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3 of the Best Things to Do in Niantic, CT

  Connecticut is a wonderful destination for a getaway. This is especially true if you love the scenic landscape of sand and sea! Our state is home to many waterfront towns, including the charming Niantic, which offers abundant outdoor recreati… Read more

Here Are All the Things To Do in New London, CT

The state of Connecticut is full of hidden treasures and its many unique towns provide guests with numerous sights to see and landmarks to explore. One of the best towns in Connecticut is New London, an intriguing waterfront town over 350 years old! … Read more
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Here Are the 5 Best Connecticut State Parks

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 Myst… Read more
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The 5 Best Things to Do on Block Island

Beautiful scenery, delicious cuisine, rich history, and world-class wineries make New England the perfect destination for your next vacation. Whether you're planning a romantic trip or relaxing getaway, you will surely have an unforgettable experienc… Read more

Your Ultimate Guide to Exploring Downtown Stonington CT

Are you searching for a new vacation destination to visit soon? Take a break from the hustle and bustle of big cities and tourist hotspots! Instead, escape to the peace and quiet of a small town, like the charming, waterfront area of Stonington, Conn… Read more
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3 Things to Do in Groton, CT, that We Know You'll Love

Connecticut is full of surprises!  If you're vacationing through New England, you're sure to come across a few of this state's many fascinating towns and all of their numerous, one-of-a-kind attractions during your planning process.  One ci… Read more

Why You Need to Spend a Day with Argia Cruises

Planning an entertaining and unique vacation might seem like a challenging task!  However, it might be easier than it looks.  If sailing, waterfront dining, and basking on the beach all seem like activities you enjoy, make your next big tri… Read more
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Have an Adventure on 6 of the Most Exciting Bike Trails in CT

Rolling countryside, vibrant wildlife, and lush forests blend together to make the scenery of Connecticut absolutely beautiful.  If you're visiting this state, be sure to set aside some time to explore its great outdoors!  There are a myria… Read more
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The Best 7 Free Things to do in Mystic CT

[caption id="attachment_445" align="alignright" width="400"] Couple on beach | Mystic Country Image Library[/caption] The best things in life are free, as the famous Coco Chanel once said. She must have been referring to our little corner of the worl… Read more