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The Itinerary for One of the Most Romantic Getaways in CT

New England is one of the most romantic places in the country. It's the perfect spot for you and your significant other to enjoy a romantic getaway in Connecticut. Unwind from the everyday routine and rekindle the flame! With so many activities avai… Read more
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See Connecticut Fall Foliage at our Bed and Breakfast This Fall

It's safe to say that many of us across the country share the same sentiment:  It's been a long and interesting year so far in 2020.  As we gradually transition from summer to fall, then, you can certainly expect that we're ready to celebra… 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
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Enjoy Some of the Best Connecticut Day Trips

Connecticut is a true New England gem; overflowing with stunning scenery, fascinating attractions, and countless other activities, this state offers amazing things to do all year long.  Mystic, CT, is one city that constantly draws visitors with… 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
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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

Why is the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center so Amazing?

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 wild… Read more

Don't Miss the Famous Connecticut Fall Foliage

Connecticut fall foliage has long been lauded as one of the most beautiful displays of the changing seasons in the northeast. This year, experts and foresters in the state are calling for a particularly colorful season. This is wonderful for you week… 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