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Explore with Mystic River Cruises & More Boat Tours

Our charming seafaring town is one of the best places for a romantic getaway this summer. For those on a couples trip, you really must schedule a sailing with Mystic River Cruises, where you'll board an antique 1947 picnic boat for a historical tour … Read more

Holiday Shopping at Velvet Mill in Stonington

  Originally home to the American Velvet Company (circa 1892-1996), this historic building is now a thriving creative community of small businesses and artist studios called the Velvet Mill. You'll find anything from local one-of-a-kind crafts, … Read more

Head to Jonathan Edwards Winery & More

Attention, wine lovers! Have you taken the time to explore the wines of New England? Whether you're a wine collector or simply enjoy a glass every once in a while, you are going to love the wineries near Mystic, CT. A favorite of ours is Jonathan Edw… Read more

Spend the Day at the Mystic Aquarium

There are so many fun things to do in our charming seaside town, and one of those great date spots is the Mystic Aquarium. Imagine spending a relaxing day strolling under the aquatic displays, meeting the resident beluga whales and African penguins, … Read more

The 10 Best Things to do in New England this Winter

  When you start exploring all of the best things to do in New England, you'll be rushing to book your airfare or plan your road trip ASAP. Winter in Connecticut is such a beautiful time of year-while, on average, we experience some chilly days … Read more
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One of the Most Elegant Small Wedding Venues in Connecticut

The latest wedding trends suggest intimate celebrations with your closest family and friends, and our Mystic Bed and Breakfast is one of the best small wedding venues in Connecticut. Set in the beautiful New England countryside, our property sets a r… Read more

Mystic is one of the Best Small Towns in Connecticut

New England calls you, especially for those ready to get their next romantic getaway on the calendar. This beautiful part of the country offers a sweeping shoreline dotted with lighthouses and elegant homes, plenty of outdoor areas for boating and hi… Read more

The Best Spas in Mystic for Relaxation

A couple heading to our charming seafaring town of Mystic for a romantic getaway will want to add a visit to one of the best spas in Mystic as the perfect complement to an intimate escape. After exploring Mystic's quaint streets, local shops, and sce… Read more

Head to Friar Tuck's in Mystic & More Breweries in Connecticut

The art of brewing dates back to Colonial times in New England, and the industry continues to this day in Mystic and beyond. One of our favorite places to grab a beer is Friar Tuck's in Mystic, a long-time Irish tavern for visitors and locals alike t… Read more

Best Mystic Restaurants: The Shipwright's Daughter

Few restaurant openings take an area by storm in the way that the Shipwright's Daughter did when it opened in 2020. Executive Chef David Standridge has a resume that runs deep in the award-winning New York restaurant industry, and along with his wife… Read more