Uncover your Nutmeg State roots on a research trip to the Connecticut State Library and Archives. While there, you will have exclusive access to city directories, town records, newspapers, probate records, special genealogy files, published resources, and much more. Our experts will help you plan your research during a pre-trip consultation and also offer on-site assistance. Whether this is your first trip to the Connecticut State Library or one of many, American Ancestors will help you make the most of your time there. The opportunity to enjoy the company and camaraderie of fellow researchers is an added bonus!

Program includes: 

• Pre-program preparatory webinar and resources
• Orientation to collections of the Connecticut State Library by CSL Staff
• Two 30-minute consultations with expert genealogists (one virtual pre-tour consultation, one on-tour consultation)
• Lecture by American Ancestors genealogist
• Group meals (opening breakfast and closing dinner)

Member Pricing: American Ancestors members receive a $150 discount on all research tours. Member discount will be applied to items in your cart at check-out. Be sure you are logged in to see the applied member pricing. If you are not yet a member, join today to waive this surcharge.

Cancellation Policy: Written cancellations received before January 5, 2027 will be subject to a $100 per person cancellation fee. No refund is possible after this date. Fees are based on group participation. There is no refund for services or portions of the tour not taken, or for participants who do not complete the tour.

Travel Insurance: We encourage participants to purchase travel insurance tailored to their individual needs to protect against unanticipated disruptions to their plans. American Ancestors does not endorse or recommend any travel insurance company, but the following is a partial list of possible agents: 
GeoBlue Travel Insurance
Travel Guard 
USI Travel Insurance Services