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This Connecticut Village Feels Like It Belongs in Europe

Mystic offers an unforgettable New England getaway with coastal beauty, small-town charms, and a hint of European flair.

by Beth Copenhaver
on Apr 3
Ships in the harbor in Mystic CT under a partly cloudy blue sky
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There Are So Many Historic Buildings In This Connecticut Town

by Lisa Sammons
on Feb 14
A serene lake at dusk with a red boat and reflections of clouds and houses on the water's surface.
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The Cozy Town In Connecticut That Comes Alive Under A Blanket Of Snow

by Lisa Sammons
on Dec 16
A snowy landscape featuring a calm waterway and a sign for the Historic District of Camp Owasco.
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The Charming Small Town In Connecticut That’s Perfect For A Fall Day Trip

by Lisa Sammons
on Aug 3
A small boat navigates a river near a scenic waterfront with colorful autumn trees and historic buildings.
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One Of The Most Unique Towns In America, Madison Is Perfect For A Day Trip In Connecticut

by Lisa Sammons
on Jul 14
Historic brick buildings line a street, featuring shops and colorful chairs outside, under a clear sky at sunset.

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The Friendly Town In Connecticut That’s Perfect For A Summer Day Trip

Glastonbury, Connecticut, offers a variety of summer attractions perfect for a day trip, including historic sites, orchards, wineries, and outdoor activities.

by Lisa Sammons
on Jun 10
A red barn stands in a field under a colorful sunset with clouds and a bare tree in the background.
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Shop For Plants, Go Hiking, And Enjoy Good Eats On This Connecticut Day Trip

A day trip to Northwestern Connecticut includes visiting White Flower Farm, hiking at Hidden Valley Preserve, and dining at G.W. Tavern.

by Rachel Raimondi
on Jun 7
A garden center with flower displays, including pots of tulips and daffodils, beside a white building and gravel path.
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12 Unforgettable Connecticut Day Trips, One For Each Month Of The Year

Discover twelve fantastic day trip destinations in Connecticut, each offering unique attractions and experiences.

by Lisa Sammons
on Jun 4
A sandy beach lined with charming houses under a clear blue sky. Gentle waves lap at the shore.
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7 Incredible Day Trips In Connecticut You Can Take Without A Car

Discover the best day trips in Connecticut that don't require a car, utilizing public transportation options.

by Natalie Clunan
on May 31
Map of Connecticut with text: "Day Trips In Connecticut - No Car Required" and a crossed-out car icon.
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This Scenic 13-Mile Drive Just May Be The Most Underrated Adventure In Connecticut

Connecticut Route 146 offers a beautiful 13-mile scenic drive from Branford to Guilford, featuring marshlands, seaside views, and historical buildings.

by Lisa Sammons
on May 30
A serene wetland scene with shallow water, grasses, and trees under a clear blue sky.