Hartford is the capital of Connecticut and is home to Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. The masterpieces in the museum showcases 5000 years of Greek antiques, and European decorative arts. Hartford is home to the Mark Twain House & Museum, and was called by Mark Twain's biographer ""part steamboat, a part medieval fortress, and a part cuckoo clock."" Bushnell Park Carousel is another can't-miss attraction in Hartford and is the oldest publicly funded park in the U.S.
Connecticut earned its reputation as the insurance capital of the U.S by being the number one insurance jobs per capita in the country. Healthcare and Bioscience is also a leading industry in the city and is ranked as the fifth highest concentration of scientists, engineers, and researchers. The city's central location has made Hartford the home of Large-Scale Manufacturing which forms one-third of the nation's economy.
Hartford School District is the city's biggest school district accommodating A-rated schools and facilities such as Hartford High School, Hartford Area Career and Technology Center, Hartford Memorial Middle School, and Dothan Brook School. The district also offers special education programs, sporting events, meal plans, and community engagement initiatives.