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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

8 Fun Things to Do in Mystic CT

This coastal haven between New York City and Boston is a breath of salty fresh air for city slickers from up and down the east coast. While beautiful year round, it is an especially popular destination during the year's warmer months when the s… Read more

Make Plans to Visit Mystic Seaport Museum This Year

  The Mystic Seaport Museum has been a presence in the downtown area since the late 1920s, and it's a favorite destination of visitors and locals alike on the Mystic River. It's set on 19 acres along the waterfront and marina with more than 60 h… Read more

The Best Winter Getaways in New England Start Here!

If you're already excited about the holiday season like we are, it's time to start planning your winter getaways in New England, and Mystic is one of the best places to visit for holiday magic. In fact, Travel + Leisure included Mystic in a list of t… Read more

Explore the Newport Mansions this Christmas

There is perhaps no place more beautiful to celebrate the Christmas season than the Newport Mansions. At this time of year, these historic mansions are fully decked out in sparkling lights with festive trees covered in ornaments and offer a joyous mi… Read more