Top Connecticut State Parks Near our Bed and Breakfast in Mystic, CT
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There’s a lovely selection of Connecticut State Parks to explore in this area, and you’ll find diverse landscapes and wilderness at every turn—whether by hike or bike, there’s so much beauty to take in. From stunning shorelines dotted with historic homes and lighthouses to nature trails through hardwood forests and open meadows, you’ll be wowed […]
Hike the Lantern Hill Trail Near Mystic
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New England is a fabulous destination for those seeking adventure. Connecticut, in particular, offers the perfect combination of stunning landscapes and tradition. During the warmer months, we love getting outdoors to soak up this gorgeous backdrop, and one of our favorite places is Lantern Hill Trail in North Stonington, CT. It’s an excellent hike for […]
Spend the Day in Historic Downtown Mystic
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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 […]
Explore Bluff Point State Park this Spring
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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 […]
Beautiful Hikes at the Nearby Connecticut State Parks
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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, […]
Mystic Is One of the Best Places to Visit in Connecticut
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There are so many excellent cities and small towns to visit in New England, but one of the best places to visit in Connecticut is the charming seafaring village of Mystic. Set on the shores of the Mystic River and the Fisher’s Island Sound, it’s fitting that Mystic is home to one of the largest […]
The Best Connecticut State Parks Near Our Bed and Breakfast
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There are a handful of beautiful Connecticut State Parks near our Mystic Bed and Breakfast for a day in the great outdoors. You’ll find a different landscape at each of these Connecticut State Parks, as some are on the Thames River or along the Long Island Shore, while others are set back in the forested […]
Here Are the 5 Best Connecticut State Parks
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Have you been craving a getaway to the great outdoors? Experience the natural wonder of Connecticut state parks! This part of New England contains many magnificent parks that provide visitors with days of discovery and excitement. The parks near Mystic, CT, are particularly great. Between their lush forests and natural wonders, they are worth a […]
Here Are the Best Hiking Trails in Connecticut
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Let your mind take a vacation! You have been stressed all year, and it’s time for you to escape your everyday worries. Explore nature like never before on the best hiking trails in Connecticut! There’s nothing like walking through the woods and reconnecting with yourself, with only the sound of the birds in your […]
How to Spend the Perfect Day at Rocky Neck State Park
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You have finally decided to explore New England and go on an adventure throughout the beautiful region. We know that planning a trip can be exhausting and stressful, especially if you are not familiar with the area. Stonecroft Inn has you covered! Spend a day at Rocky Neck State Park where you can hike […]