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What You Need to Know for a Trip to Sawmill Park in Ledyard, CT

On the New England Coast, quaint architecture lines tranquil harbors, sparking visitors' interest in their historical foundations. When you stay at Stonecroft Country Inn, you'll be engulfed in the surrounding Connecticut history and encouraged to ex… Read more
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All You Need to Know About Lantern Hill in Ledyard, CT

New England is a fabulous destination for those seeking adventure. Connecticut, in particular, offers the perfect combination of stunning landscapes and tradition. The variety of activities makes it easy to travel plan, especially if your loved ones … Read more
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10 Wonderful Connecticut Art Museums That Will Amaze You

New England is magical for many reasons. In addition to the scenic landscape and rich history, there is something else thing you need to experience here: Connecticut's Art Museums ! A variety of high-quality museums scattered throughout the state, di… Read more
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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 recreation and i… Read more
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Here Are the Top 4 Things to Do in Downtown Mystic, CT

With its convenient location on the coast of Connecticut, Mystic is bursting with adventures offers endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. The town also boasts fabulous museums, historic sites, shops, and restaurants. Start your trip the right… Read more
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Here Are 5 of the Best Things to Do in Stonington, CT

New England is full of lovely towns and stunning landscapes, and if you're looking for an adventure like no other, head to the picturesque town of Stonington, CT! This historic, waterfront town is full of hidden gems worth exploring, but planning a v… Read more
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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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These 4 Places Are Perfect for Horseback Riding in CT

Horses are magnificent creatures, and while they are incredibly lovable, they need the utmost respect and care. This is why many stables offer lessons and programs to help the public learn the basics of riding. If you're looking for instruction or wa… 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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Where are the Best Places for Kayaking in CT?

Are you ready for an adventure? Well, we have good news! When you visit Connecticut, you can take advantage of the great outdoors and get on the water. Kayaking in CT is quite a treat, with a good mix of river and ocean paddling. Plus, there are plen… Read more