Barcade

Barcade is a combination bar and arcade with a focus on classic video games and American craft beer.

Key to the Past Antique Center

Browse the 5,000 square foot multi-dealer antique shop. More than 40 dealers provide a wide variety of antiques and collectibles. Quality antiques, mid-century modern, traditional, designer, and handcrafted furniture for every room; an extensive record selection and sound system components: original paintings, prints, and wall art of every description; elegant glass, pottery, and porcelain for decoration and use; unusual lighting; a museum quality Star Wars display; vintage clothes and accessories, fine and vintage jewelry: these are examples of the quality items which can give you hours of

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Escape 101

At Escape 101, an adventure will unfold as you watch the seconds tick by. Your mission is simple - collect clues to escape the room as quickly as possible. Escape rooms are perfect for families, friends and corporate teams. In any given scenario, a team of players (typically four to 10 people) enter a theme-puzzle room which is then locked shut. A timer is set for 60 minutes, and in that time, the team must collect clues and solve a series of puzzles in order to retrieve a key or code to unlock the door and escape the room. Each team will have three clues, or "hints" which they can redeem with

Hopkins Inn Restaurant

The restaurant is renowned for its contemporary Austrian cuisine. Many recent additions to the menus are distinctly American in flavor. The picture windows in the Victorian dining room offer a panoramic view of Lake Waramaug. When the weather is pleasant, guests may dine outside on the flagstone terrace shaded by a grand horse chestnut tree. In the cooler months, a roaring fire in the Tavern Room provides a warm and intimate atmosphere.

Ivoryton Inn

The historic inn is located in the western section of the beautiful riverside town of Essex. “Ivoryton” is so named because in the 1800’s Ivory was imported there from Africa. Piano keys were manufactured at the old piano factory located just up Main Street. Ivory traders and other merchants from all over the world ….stayed at the Ivoryton Inn, formerly known as the “Ivory Inn” and the “Hotel de Ivory”. Ivoryton Inn has been housing, feeding and welcoming travelers, business people, famous persons and Hollywood and Broadway celebrities for more than 150 years. Completely upgraded, refurbished

Hogan's Cider Mill

Hogan's Cider Mill is a historical landmark that has been making Cider since 1912! In addition to our delicious sweet apple cider, we also offer a variety of hard ciders that are also made on-premise. Make sure to grab some delicious baked goods and browse through our many locally made crafts, gifts, and preserved goods. Our hard ciders are available to purchase by the bottle or a limited selection by the glass in the Mil Shop on Wednseday or Thursdayl, or you can sit back, relax, and on Friday, Saturday and Sunday and enjoy a Flight of Hard Cider in our historic barn. We also offer a variety

Adventure Rooms

Take on some of the most famous, award winning, room escape events in the world. Your goal is simple... complete the Adventure Rooms challenge in less than 60 minutes! Can you solve your way to victory? Adventure Rooms events are private. You will never be paired up with strangers. This is an interactive group entertainment experience! Explore unique environments, find interesting objects, and use clues to solve a series of puzzles in an attempt to reach your ultimate objective. Are you up for a challenge? Experience our top rated private room escape for yourself.

Giuffrida Park

The Mattabesett Trail (blue) in Meriden is a segment of the National Scenic Trail that passes through Giuffrida Park. Other trail sinclude the Crescent Lake Loop (white), Wetland Meadow (black), and Mount Lamentation (red or yellow). The park offers everything from a peaceful reservoir to a beautiful wetland meadow to stunning views from Lamentation Mountain and Chauncey Peak. These trap rock ridges are extremely steep, and care should be taken. In addition to trails that climb to ridgelines, there are other trails that follow relatively level terrain.

Town of Newtown

Newtown is a growing and vibrant part of Fairfield County, maintaining its charming "small-town" feel. The fifth-largest town in the state, Newtown was established in 1711 and is made up of the Borough, Sandy Hook, Hawleyville, Botsford, and Dodgingtown. Conveniently located on major highways between New York City and Boston, it offers an ideal location for both living and working. The town’s picturesque countryside offers stunning autumn foliage and lush spring greenery, among many other scenic views. With a lively events calendar and a diverse food scene, Newtown attracts a wide variety of

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Find Fall Faster

Why do we say “Find Fall Faster” in Connecticut? Because Connecticut puts New England’s richest fall experiences within easy reach, without the long drive. Our fall foliage season lasts well into November, so you’ve got more time to enjoy the leaves, pick the pumpkins, harvest the apples, get lost in the corn mazes and experience everything else that makes fall our most spectacular season.

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