Most People Don’t Know This Resort Island Existed In Connecticut Once Upon A Time
Fiji and Hawaii are more likely to come to mind when thinking about island resorts than Connecticut. But believe it or not, there is a little island off the coast that was once a hot spot for tourists. Let’s take a quick trip into the past and find out more about this Connecticut resort island that used to bustle with visitors.
Ram Island is a 20-acre island located just one mile off of the Connecticut coast. Once called Mystic Island, it was home to a hotel resort during the Victorian Era.
However in February 2013 and March 2014, tragedy struck again and fires engulfed both the barn and the island home, respectively and left the island vacant.