Connecticut’s Olmsted Legacy Trail

Did you know that Connecticut played a key role in the founding of American landscape architecture? Relax in nature and get inspired by historic landscapes designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr., and his successor firm. The Olmsted Firm (1857-1979) envisioned the preservation of America’s scenic beauty and promoted access to nature for all people to enjoy. Connecticut is Olmsted’s birthplace, gravesite, and numerous landscapes shaped by the Olmsted Firm, including parks, cemeteries, monuments, institutional grounds, and residential estates. The Connecticut State Historic Preservation Office

The Pavilion on Crystal Lake

The Pavilion on Crystal Lake is a lakefront wedding venue located in Middletown, CT. The charming property offers picturesque event spaces for both ceremonies and receptions, as well as other special occasions. Couples can celebrate their love and commitment to one another with guests in the venue’s beautiful organic & natural inspired venue that overlooks Crystal Lake. To alleviate wedding-related stress during the planning process, our award-winning wedding planning and culinary team will help you every step of the way while you plan the best wedding ever!

The Barns at Wesleyan Hills

The Barns At Wesleyan Hills is a historic wedding venue located in Middletown, CT. With glorious topiary and a glistening lake on the grounds, this barn offers beauty both inside and outside its walls. This venue accommodates one wedding per day, allowing couples to enjoy this spectacular location and the surrounding grounds at ease. This former dairy barn has stood for over 150 years, offering rustic charm and elegance to visitors. As well as the original barn, couples will have access to a second barn and a wedding suite for their big day. Managed by the Connecticut Wedding Group, this venue

Marco's Italian Restaurant

An authentic Italian restaurant in Simsbury Connecticut featureing 23 from-scratch entrees. Marco's features classic food options like our best selling dish, the Chicken Parmesan, to more modern and unique dishes, like our Ravioli Alla Vodka.

Centerbrook Pizza

We take great care and pride in the preparation of our food, using only the freshest high-quality ingredients in our savory homemade recipes. We offer a happy, casual, clean spot to feast, relax and enjoy the beautiful view of the waterfall.

Pizza Pub

We have pizzas, calzones, buffalo wings, club sandwiches, wraps, quesadillas, sandwiches, grinders, pasta dinners, seafood dinners, salads, appetizers, beverages, desserts on our menu.

Brickside Pizza

At Brickside Pizza we believe in the quality of craft and tradition. Here you will find Un-compromised quality, fresh ingredients and delicious wood-fired pizza.

Privateers Pizza & Provisions

Located at the foot of Main Street in Essex, Privateers provides organic produce, groceries, provisions, and thin crust brick oven pizza.

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Los Charros Cantina

This restaurant brings homage to authentic Mexican street food. Bringing an extremely casual, family-forward approach.

Prive Swiss Wellness

Privé-Swiss Wellness is the first facility of its kind on the East Coast to offer a personalized integration of clinical mental healthcare services within a holistic approach to wellness. Housed within a beautifully renovated Victorian church set on a pond, our luxury wellness center is set among the serene village of historic Ivoryton, Connecticut, and serves as our flagship location. Here, clients enjoy a safe, secure, and dedicated wellness environment to evolve through physical, mental, and spiritual wellness. Specialized, private services are provided by an elite team of world-class

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