Sail with Argia Mystic Cruises and More Boat Tours

Argia Mystic Cruises

For May to October, one of our favorite experiences to suggest to our guests is sailing with Argia Mystic Cruises. The 81-foot schooner Argia is built of Honduran mahogany on white oak with seating for all 49 passengers. They offer morning, noon, afternoon, and sunset sailings on the calm waters of the Fishers Island Sound, […]

Explore Bluff Point State Park this Spring

Bluff Point State Park

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 […]

Visit the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center This Fall

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center

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 […]

The Best Connecticut State Parks Near Our Bed and Breakfast

Connecticut State Parks

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 […]

The Best Mystic Cruises to Take This Summer

mystic cruises

One of the most memorable things to do in Connecticut this summer is boarding one of the many Mystic cruises available. It’s truly the best way to take in the picturesque shoreline with historical landmarks and lighthouses, all while sailing along on the calm waters of the Mystic River, Fishers Island and Long Island Sounds. […]

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 […]

Enjoy Sailing With Argia Mystic Cruises This Summer

Argia Mystic Cruises

The first sailing of the Argia Mystic Cruises departs on May 1st and it’s truly a perfect way to spend a day with the wind in your hair on the waters of the Fishers Island Sound. You’ll take in the maritime scenes along the coast from the 81 foot Argia sailing vessel, including the Morgan […]

What You Need to Know for a Trip to Sawmill Park in Ledyard, CT

An autumn scenic of a Lake

  On the New England Coast, quaint architecture lines tranquil harbors, sparking visitors’ interest in their historical foundations. When you stay at Stonecroft Country Inn, you’ll be engulfed in the surrounding Connecticut history and encouraged to explore it. Begin your historical journey learning about Sawmill Park in Ledyard, CT, where you’ll discover the inner-workings of […]

Here Are the Best Hiking Trails in Connecticut

Hiking Trails in Connecticut

  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 […]

Why is the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center so Amazing?

Barred Owl at the Pequotsepos Nature Center

Due to its picturesque scenery and abundant wildlife, Connecticut is home to numerous parks and nature preserves.  This state strives conserve and nurture its natural fauna in every way possible by creating organizations to help support any wildlife in need as well as raise awareness about certain issues in the area.  The Denison Pequotsepos Nature […]

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