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Category: Things to do

Explore with Mystic River Cruises & More Boat Tours

Our charming seafaring town is one of the best places for a romantic getaway this summer. For those on a couples trip, you really must schedule a sailing with Mystic River Cruises, where you'll board an antique 1947 picnic boat for a historical tour … Read more

Spend the Day at the Mystic Aquarium

There are so many fun things to do in our charming seaside town, and one of those great date spots is the Mystic Aquarium. Imagine spending a relaxing day strolling under the aquatic displays, meeting the resident beluga whales and African penguins, … Read more

The 10 Best Things to do in New England this Winter

  When you start exploring all of the best things to do in New England, you'll be rushing to book your airfare or plan your road trip ASAP. Winter in Connecticut is such a beautiful time of year-while, on average, we experience some chilly days … Read more

Mystic is one of the Best Small Towns in Connecticut

New England calls you, especially for those ready to get their next romantic getaway on the calendar. This beautiful part of the country offers a sweeping shoreline dotted with lighthouses and elegant homes, plenty of outdoor areas for boating and hi… Read more

The Must-Visit Festivals in CT this Year Near our B&B

  Our charming small town in New England is as lively as it is filled with fun things to do! There also happens to be a long list of annual festivals in CT worth planning to check out this year. From garlic festivals, food-focused events, and fa… Read more

The Best Things to do in Stonington, CT This Winter

With the new year on the horizon, now is a great time to start planning a getaway this winter, and with so many fantastic things to do in Stonington, CT, a trip to this cozy town in New England should be your next destination. From historic lighthous… Read more
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We Love These 5 Wineries Near Mystic CT

There are many ways to explore the beautiful natural environment of coastal Connecticut, and, for wine lovers, the wineries near Mystic CT are a great option. Not only do they offer some of the most breathtaking views around, but you also get a chanc… Read more
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10 Amazing Things to do in Mystic, CT This Fall!

At around 3 hours outside of New York City and just 90 minutes from Boston, the charming town of Mystic, CT is one of the most popular fall getaways for those looking to escape the city and soak up the fresh air of Connecticut's countryside.  It… Read more

Argia Mystic Cruises are Perfect for Summer in Mystic, CT

  During the Summer, there's nothing more quintessential New England than sailing with Argia Mystic Cruises. The first sailing departs each year on May 1st, and it's a magical experience with the wind in your hair on the calm waters outside Myst… Read more

Get Inspired at the Wonderful La Grua Center in Stonington, CT

If you want to have an educational and inspirational experience in a new destination during your next vacation, the best way is to immerse yourself in the local arts and culture.  New England is one region in particular that contains numerous op… Read more