Make Plans to Visit Mystic Seaport Museum This Year

10 BEST Reasons to Visit the Mystic Seaport Museum, photo of a ship docked outside the museum

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 10 Best Things to do in New England this Winter

things to do in New England

When you start exploring all of the best things to do in New England, you’ll be rushing to book your airfare or plan your road trip ASAP. Winter in Connecticut is such a beautiful time of year—while, on average, we experience some chilly days and snowfall in January and February, it’s not rare to have […]

The Best Connecticut Bed and Breakfast for Romance

Connecticut in the Fall

Our Connecticut Bed and Breakfast is surrounded by one of the most beautiful places in the country. We’re just about to reach the peak fall foliage season here in Mystic, the weather is cool and crisp, and the holidays will be here before you know it. This all means it’s the perfect time of year […]

The Mystic Seaport Museum & Mystic Aquarium

Mystic Seaport Museum

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 […]

Spend the Day in Historic Downtown Mystic

Downtown Mystic

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 […]

The Perfect Place for Weekend Trips from NYC

Weekend trips from NYC

Start planning your weekend trips from NYC in the new year and head to our Mystic Bed and Breakfast for a break from the city and everyday life. Every once in a while, it’s good practice to plan an escape from the day-to-day, be that work, school, or family. And the Connecticut countryside is one […]

These are the Best Things to do in Mystic CT This Summer

Best Things to do in Mystic CT

Wine tasting in the gorgeous Connecticut countryside, exploring old ships and lighthouses along the coast, and kayaking on the calm Mystic River are just a handful of the best things to do in Mystic CT this summer. This area of New England is a perfect nearby escape from busy, everyday life in the city for […]

These are the Top Museums in CT to Visit this Year

top museums in CT

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 […]

10 Wonderful Connecticut Art Museums That Will Amaze You

Connecticut Art Museums

New England is magical for many reasons. In addition to the scenic landscape and rich history, there is something else thing you need to experience here: Connecticut’s Art Museums! A variety of high-quality museums scattered throughout the state, displaying the creativity of our proud inhabitants. Give yourself the getaway you deserve and spend an exciting […]

Spend an Exciting Day at the Connecticut River Museum

Connecticut River Museum

  If you love history just as much as you love nature, then the Connecticut River Museum is made for you! Rain or shine, it’s the perfect day trip activity for your stay at Stonecroft Country Inn. Learn about New England’s history and its natural heritage, and deepen your understanding of the river for past […]

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