Charming coastal towns and a unique history welcome visitors to Eastern Connecticut, which is known as home to the 10,000-seat Mohegan Sun Arena.
Eastern Connecticut at a Glance
- Major Facilities
- Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000-seat multipurpose arena in the Uncasville area of Montville
- Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket hosts a variety of sports, including MMA, dance and cheer competitions
- New London-Waterford Speed Bowl hosts drag, car, and truck racing
- One of the premier motorsports facilities in the Northeast, Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park has the first purpose-built road course and asphalt high-banked oval in the country
- The University of Connecticut Storrs campus offers multiple athletic venues, including the Harry A. Gampel Pavilion and the George J. Sherman Family Sports Complex
