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Here Is What You Can See at the Yale University Art Gallery

To all the artists and art lovers out there, if you've never been to the Yale University Art Gallery, stop what you're doing and start planning a trip right now! You will not want to miss this impeccable selection of masterpieces. Tucked in the small… Read more
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Here Are the Top 4 Apple Orchards in CT

Fall is one of the most exciting times of the year in Mystic, Connecticut! The area boasts many local farms that are ready to welcome you and your family. When harvest season rolls around, visitors flock to these "havens of heritage" to try the fruit… Read more
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Discover 3 of the Most Scenic Places in CT!

Are you interested in visiting one of the oldest states in America? You've come to the right place. Connecticut offers attractions and activities for visitors of all ages. It's also known for its breathtaking natural beauty. However, if you've never … Read more
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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 covered! Sp… 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
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A Complete Guide to the Best Mystic Harbor Cruises

A change of perspective can provide a whole new experience when traveling. After you've taken a scenic road trip through the country, it's time to taste the salty ocean air and hop on a boat! Discover the secrets of the Mystic River aboard Mystic Har… Read more
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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
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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 in… Read more
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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