In Connecticut, baby boomers are one million strong. In recent years, there has been a veritable explosion of active retirees throughout Connecticut. Enjoying life is easy in Connecticut, thanks to the unsurpassed quality of life.

Housing options range from urban apartments to gracious small towns and suburbs to 200-year-old farmhouses. Retirement in Connecticut provides bucolic settings characterized by rolling, wooded hills, winding country roads, old stone walls, rippling streams and tranquil ponds, rivers, lakes and 250 miles of shoreline. Fall months are mild, and bring stunning foliage across the state in October and November.

There are so many ways to have fun in Connecticut. Concerts, plays and world-class art exhibits, and great place to shop for antiques, crafts, books and more.

With its scenic beauty, New England rural character and proximity to the metropolitan centers of New York City and Boston, it is easy to understand why so many young, active retirees are selecting Connecticut as their best place to retire.