Day Trip: Things to do in Rhode Island

There’s no shortage of exciting and entertaining activities to experience in Mystic. Still, if you’re in Connecticut for a more extended stay, it’s a great idea to plan a day trip full of all the fantastic things to do in Rhode Island. Not only is it a lovely scenic drive through the New England countryside […]

Explore Olde Mistick Village this Spring

Since 1973, Olde Mistick Village has been a gathering place for Mystic locals and visitors from all corners of the country. The space was modeled after a 1720-style Colonial village with a town green, meeting hall, gazebo, duck pond, and charming tree-lined walkways. The owners intentionally planned out each detail to create a welcoming place […]

Find the Best Seafood at these Mystic Restaurants

Any time you come to Connecticut, you’ll want to enjoy our bounty of fresh seafood the waterfront locale affords, and these Mystic Restaurants are a great place to do just that. You’ll find every style of dining in our charming village, from casual fish and chips joints, elegant fine-dining establishments and fantastic happy hour menus. […]

Mystic Is One of the Best Places to Visit in Connecticut

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 […]

Spend the Day at Mystic Seaport Museum

On any trip to this part of Connecticut, you’ll have to plan on spending a day at Mystic Seaport Museum. You’ll especially want to make this a full day trip, as there is so much to do and experience here. From exhibits and the Seaport Marina to the Planetarium and historic vessels in the shipyard, […]

Day Trip to the Newport Mansions This Summer

Newport, Rhode Island is known as the “City by the Sea” and in the late 1800s to the early 1900s this area was discovered by the rich and famous for summertime retreats. Now stand the Newport Mansions of the Gilded Age, where opulence and elegance are frozen in time. Thanks to the Newport Mansions Preservation […]

Head to Misquamicut State Beach This Summer

Just under 30 minutes from the Stonecroft Country Inn is one of the most beautiful beaches in Rhode Island, the Misquamicut State Beach. Mostly due to the half-mile of sandy beach front, perfect for spending an entire day in the sun, swimming, picnicking, and relaxing to the sound of the waves. Misquamicut State Park is […]

All You Need to Know About Lantern Hill in Ledyard, CT

New England is a fabulous destination for those seeking adventure. Connecticut, in particular, offers the perfect combination of stunning landscapes and tradition. The variety of activities makes it easy to travel plan, especially if your loved ones don’t share the same interests! Luckily, Lantern Hill in Ledyard, CT, offers an excellent hike for all skill […]

A Complete Guide to the Best Mystic Harbor Cruises

A change of perspective can provide a whole new experience when traveling. After you’ve taken a scenic road trip through the country, it’s time to taste the salty ocean air and hop on a boat! Discover the secrets of the Mystic River aboard Mystic Harbor Cruises. History buffs will enjoy the narrated tours, and nature […]

Discover 3 of the Most Scenic Places in CT!

Are you interested in visiting one of the oldest states in America? You’ve come to the right place. Connecticut offers attractions and activities for visitors of all ages. It’s also known for its breathtaking natural beauty. However, if you’ve never been here before, you might not know what to do first. Where can you find […]