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 …
For those of us already planning our first vacations of the new year, there are so many fun things to do in Mystic, CT! If you haven’t been to New England or our charming seaport town, 2023 is the time. From sailing on the calm waters of the Long Island Sound and kayaking on the …
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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 …
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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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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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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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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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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 …
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The charming Mystic Museum of Art is nestled on the Mystic Riverfront with a beautiful view of our seafaring town. It’s a lovely addition to any trip into the downtown area. They offer an ever-changing selection of exhibits, a permanent collection deeply rooted in the artistic history of our area, and even drop-in art classes …
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For nearly 70 years the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center has welcomed visitors to experience the joy and beauty of the Connecticut wilderness. The 350-acre preserve offers 10 plus miles of trails, a natural history museum, a wildlife sanctuary, and nature store. It’s the perfect addition to any vacation to Mystic CT to connect with the great …
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