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How to Spend the Perfect Day at Rocky Neck State Park

  You have finally decided to explore New England and go on an adventure throughout the beautiful region. We know that planning a trip can be exhausting and stressful, especially if you are not familiar with the area. Stonecroft Inn has you cov… Read more
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3 Reasons Why You Will Love a Ride on the Essex Steam Train and Riverboat

New England offers some of the most magnificent nature on the East Coast, and you want to make sure you witness most of it during your stay. Figuring out an itinerary can be challenging, especially if you are unfamiliar with the area. Don't despair! … Read more

4 of the Best Mystic Cruises You Must Try

When visiting the Connecticut coast, there are few activities more enticing than exploring the beautiful shoreline. That's why Mystic cruises are the perfect day trip for your getaway! Sail on the ocean and discover Mystic like never before in an enc… Read more

How to Spend a Perfect Day at Mystic Seaport, CT

New England is a wonderful place full of history and charm, and one of the best places to discover all of its heritage is at the Mystic Seaport, CT. If you want to learn about the town's rich maritime past and American's roots, this is the place for … Read more
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5 Ways to Have the Best New Year's Eve in CT!

There's something bittersweet about saying goodbye to another year. However, the fun and excitement that comes with it makes it a magical experience! Kick off the new year in style at Stonecroft Country Inn and discover how to spend New Year's Eve i… Read more

The Perfect Place for Weekend Trips from NYC

Start planning your weekend trips from NYC in the new year and head to our Mystic Bed and Breakfast for a break from the city and everyday life. Every once in a while, it's good practice to plan an escape from the day-to-day, be that work, school, or… Read more

Make Sure to Visit Clyde's Cider Mill Near Mystic This Fall

Fall is all about apple cider (the drink or in donut form), wine tasting, and pumpkin spice and at B. F. Clyde's Cider Mill you can find it all. Since 1881, Clyde's Cider Mill has been bottling and selling hard ciders, apple wine, jams, jellies, and … Read more

Why You Need to Visit Mystic Pizza, One of the Best Restaurants in Mystic, CT!

There are many reasons why so many people love the city of Mystic, Connecticut! This area is overflowing with amazing things to do, including exploring museums, hiking beautiful trails, and enjoying fantastic entertainment. Another great quality of … Read more
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5 Restaurants in Stonington, CT, You Need to Visit!

  Don't settle for chain restaurants or fast food while you're on vacation! If you're exploring New England, you simply can't miss the delicious dining offered here. There are numerous restaurants in Stonington, CT, that feature excellent food … Read more
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The Connecticut Fall Foliage Train is One of the Best Ways to Enjoy Fall

Connecticut fall foliage has long been regarded as one of the most beautiful displays of the changing seasons in the Northeast region. You'll love to witness the colors on the Connecticut Fall Foliage train this fall, especially if you already have … Read more