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Here Are the Top 4 Wineries Near Mystic, CT

Attention wine lovers! We have something that might pique your interest. New England has so much to offer when it comes to high-quality products, and whether you love wine or simply enjoy a glass every once in a while, you are going to love the winer… Read more
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5 Reasons Why You Need to Visit the Gillette Castle State Park

Connecticut is a treasure trove of historic places and beautiful natural settings. Straddling the cities of Lyme and East Haddam, CT, is a state park not be overlooked. If you plan to be in this area, Gillette Castle State Park is one of those treasu… Read more
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Spend an Exciting Day at the Connecticut River Museum

If you love history just as much as you love nature, then the Connecticut River Museum is made for you! Rain or shine, it's the perfect day trip activity for your stay at Stonecroft Country Inn. Learn about New England's history and its natural herit… Read more
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The Best Connecticut Bed and Breakfast for Romance

Our Connecticut Bed and Breakfast is surrounded by one of the most beautiful places in the country. We're just about to reach the peak fall foliage season here in Mystic, the weather is cool and crisp, and the holidays will be here before you know it… Read more
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Mysterious Mystic: Haunted Places in Connecticut

New England is full of dark and complicated history, and with those many years of interesting people and tragic situations comes a host of stories and lore. And some might even say that Mystic is one of the most haunted places in Connecticut. From st… Read more
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Here Are All the Things You Can Do at the Olde Mistick Village

Tucked in a corner of Mystic, CT, near Interstate 95, is a wonderful little village ready to take you back in time. A replica meant to evoke the spirit of the Colonial era, Olde Mistick Village is a little over 40 years old, but can easily make you f… Read more
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5 of the Best Places to Ride Hot Air Balloons in CT!

Have you ever dreamed about being hundreds of feet up in the air, admiring the beautiful landscape of Connecticut? Make that dream a reality when you visit Mystic! Here, you'll have access to some of the best hot air balloons in CT. A balloon ride is… Read more
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The Mystic Seaport Museum & Mystic Aquarium

The Mystic Seaport Museum and Mystic Aquarium are two of the biggest attractions in downtown Mystic. You could easily visit these two facilities in one day-hit one in the morning, grab lunch, and then hit the other in the afternoon. At the Mystic Sea… Read more
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Take in the Stunning Connecticut Fall Foliage near our B&B

A recent announcement by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protect predicted an early start for the Connecticut fall foliage change this year. Historically, the leaves begin to switch from lush greens to golden and reddish hues i… Read more
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One of the Best Wedding Venues in Connecticut

One of the best wedding venues in Connecticut is located at the Stonecroft Country Inn, just five miles from downtown Mystic, down a scenic backroad with sweeping green lawns, forested surroundings, and excellent lodging accommodations. We offer a me… Read more