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Spend the Day at Mystic Seaport Museum

On any trip to this part of Connecticut, you'll have to plan on spending a day at Mystic Seaport Museum. You'll especially want to make this a full day trip, as there is so much to do and experience here. From exhibits and the Seaport Marina to the P… Read more

Don't Miss the Garlic Festival in Mystic CT This September

  The yearly Garlic Festival in Mystic, CT, is a much-anticipated event by visitors and locals alike! This year marks the 16th annual Garlic Festival in Mystic, and Olde Mistick Village comes to life with delicious versions of your favorite garl… Read more

Explore Olde Mistick Village this Spring

Since 1973, Olde Mistick Village has been a gathering place for Mystic locals and visitors from all corners of the country. The space was modeled after a 1720-style Colonial village with a town green, meeting hall, gazebo, duck pond, and charming tre… Read more

Head to Misquamicut State Beach This Summer

Just under 30 minutes from the Stonecroft Country Inn is one of the most beautiful beaches in Rhode Island, the Misquamicut State Beach. Mostly due to the half-mile of sandy beach front, perfect for spending an entire day in the sun, swimming, picnic… Read more

Visit the Mystic Museum of Art Near our Bed and Breakfast

The charming Mystic Museum of Art is nestled on the Mystic Riverfront with a beautiful view of our seafaring town. It's a lovely addition to any trip into the downtown area. They offer an ever-changing selection of exhibits, a permanent collection de… Read more

Enjoy a Historical Tour at the Denison Homestead

After an extensive restoration period, the Denison Homestead Museum has reopened for interior tours. This 1717 manor house is a fine example of Colonial times, dressed in original furnishings and mementos from that historical period in Connecticut. T… Read more

Soak up the Sun at these Connecticut Beaches

Our Connecticut beaches are a huge draw to this area during the summer months. These beautiful New England sandy shorelines are ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking. And talk about picturesque, with sailboats off on the horizon, classic lig… Read more

Great Bike Trails in CT Near our Mystic Bed and Breakfast

The New England countryside is magical: rolling hills of vibrant green, mature forests of beautiful trees, and coastlines worth a double take. One of the best ways to explore this stunning scenery is on the bike trails in CT near our Mystic Bed and B… Read more
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10 of the Best Places to Visit in Connecticut

From a romantic getaway with your special someone to a beach trip with your family, there's a state that has everything you need: Connecticut. This part of New England has something for everyone, whether you're a bookworm, wine connoisseur, history … Read more
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Spend a Day at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center

[caption id="attachment_839" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo Credit: Britt Reints / Flickr[/caption] This beautiful Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center celebrates the culture and history of the region's Native peoples through award-w… Read more