Enjoy a Historical Tour at the Denison Homestead

Denison Homestead

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 […]

Head to Tree Trails Adventures in Mystic

tree Trails adventures

If you’re heading to Mystic for a couple’s retreat or a romantic weekend away, you might consider going to Tree Trails Adventures, a thrilling Connecticut high-flying adventure park. It’s an excellent activity for trust-building, making memories, and getting your adrenaline pumping. From zip lines through the beautiful forests to ropes courses high above the ground, […]

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 […]

Mystic Is One of the Best Places to Visit in Connecticut

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 […]

Visit the Mystic Museum of Art Near our Bed and Breakfast

Mystic Museum of Art

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 […]

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 […]

Grab a Bite to Eat at Mystic Pizza CT This Summer

mystic pizza CT

Sometimes you just have to be a tourist. And one of those sort of “cheesy” sightseeing things to do in Mystic CT is getting a slice of pie at Mystic Pizza CT. We all know it from the 1980s romantic comedy starring Julia Roberts as the young wistful waitress. While the storyline may have been […]

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. […]

Head to Misquamicut State Beach This Summer

Misquamicut State Beach

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 […]

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 […]

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