New Haven, Connecticut is a walkable college town packed with culture, food, and outdoor views. From Yale University and world-class museums to famous pizza and scenic overlooks, here are the best things to do in New Haven for a perfect weekend. Do you know there is no real name for a person from Connecticut? Someone from Virginia is called a Virginian, Washington a Washingtonian, etc. Someone from Connecticut is a . . . . Connecticutter? Most people say they are Nutmeggers (we are the Nutmeg state) or simply New Englanders. But there is no official word! Attraction Best For...