Check out Mystic Knotwork & More Things to Do in Mystic

For those seeking nautical-inspired decor or art, Mystic Knotwork is the perfect destination. This family-owned business in Mystic, Connecticut, specializes in handmade knots and rope crafts. The store offers a variety of unique items, from decorative home goods and jewelry to traditional sailor knot accessories, all crafted with a nod to New England’s maritime heritage. […]

Head to the Mark Twain House & More Historic Sites in CT

New England has a rich past, with maritime lore, historic sites, lighthouses, and places on the National Historic Register. One of these incredible stops is the Mark Twain House in Hartford, CT. In Hartford, you’ll also find the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, as well as many other restored and preserved mansions. This area […]

Spend the Day at the Mystic Aquarium

There are so many fun things to do in our charming seaside town, and one of those great date spots is the Mystic Aquarium. Imagine spending a relaxing day strolling under the aquatic displays, meeting the resident beluga whales and African penguins, and watching the intelligent California sea lions working with their trainers. The Mystic […]

Make Plans to Visit Mystic Seaport Museum This Year

The Mystic Seaport Museum has been a presence in the downtown area since the late 1920s, and it’s a favorite destination of visitors and locals alike on the Mystic River. It’s set on 19 acres along the waterfront and marina with more than 60 historic and meticulously restored buildings and four sailing vessels, all registered […]

The Mystic Seaport Museum & Mystic Aquarium

The Mystic Seaport Museum and Mystic Aquarium are two of the biggest attractions in downtown Mystic. You could easily visit these two facilities in one day—hit one in the morning, grab lunch, and then hit the other in the afternoon. At the Mystic Seaport Museum, your visit will be filled with interesting historical facts about […]

These are the Top Museums in CT to Visit this Year

There is so much rich culture and history to discover in Connecticut, that it’s no surprise there are so many lovely museums in CT to visit. From all genres of art, historical events, buildings and monuments to industry and technology, there’s something to learn everywhere. Many are in unconventional spaces, like on the marina or […]

Top 3 Things You’ll Love at the Mystic Aquarium

There’s a lot to do in the charming town of Mystic, which we would truly classify as a great 4-season destination. One of our favorite activities, though, is a visit to the Mystic Aquarium, especially during these chilly winter months. The Mystic Aquarium is actually one of the most unique aquarium experiences in the state […]