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 …
A recent announcement by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protect predicted an early start for the Connecticut fall foliage change this year. Historically, the leaves begin to switch from lush greens to golden and reddish hues in mid-October but expect to see these autumnal colors starting as soon as the last week of …
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One of the best wedding venues in Connecticut is located at the Stonecroft Country Inn, just five miles from downtown Mystic, down a scenic backroad with sweeping green lawns, forested surroundings, and excellent lodging accommodations. We offer a menu of different options—with multiple locations for an outdoor ceremony, a beautiful dining room for indoor events, …
Autumn is such a beautiful time of year to visit Connecticut, and there are so many fantastic things to do in Mystic during the fall. One of the biggest draws is the stunning changing of the leaves; the forests go from shades of green to bright pops of yellows, golds, reds, and oranges covering the …
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Our Connecticut Bed and Breakfast is more than just a place to stay—as a guest here, you become family. Our hospitality is unparalleled, and our attention to detail is impeccable. From the moment you turn up our quiet drive, you’ll see that Stonecroft Country Inn is set back on an idyllic property in the beautiful …
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After an extensive restoration period, the Denison Homestead Museum has reopened for interior tours. This 1717 manor house is a fine example of Colonial times, dressed in original furnishings and mementos from that historical period in Connecticut. The Denison Homestead is part of Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, surrounded by gardens, trails, and a fabulous Farmers …
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The history of brewing beer in New England is fascinating, and it’s been through peaks and valleys. Brewing ales date back to the Colonial days in New England when the beverage was often imbibed in place of water. The tavern was a gathering space for generals, government officials, and militiamen to talk politics and laws. …
Downtown Mystic is home to the world’s largest Maritime Museum, Colonial-era sea Captain’s homes, historical landmarks, and lovely local shops and restaurants. It’s a charming small town that exudes character at every turn, with church steeples off in the distance and giant ships docked in the harbor. One of the best things about Downtown Mystic …
Finally, we’re getting closer to the hiking season! And Bluff Point State Park is a hidden gem tucked between the Poquonnock River and Mumford Cove on the Long Island Sound. Located in the charming small town of Groton, Connecticut, the park encompasses an undeveloped peninsula that has picturesque beach fronts, steep cliffs, lush forests, and …
New England is home to some of the most gorgeous countrysides and vistas in the US, and these Connecticut State Parks are a fantastic place to soak up all of this beauty, whether by foot or bike. There are more than 130 Connecticut State Parks and forests, so if you’re looking for rigorous outdoor activity, …
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