An 18-hole executive Par 60 golf course located in the rural central Connecticut town of Portland. The course features a front and back nine, with six Par 3's and three Par 4's each. The U.S.G.A. has awarded the course a rating of 60.5 and a slope of 102 for handicapping purposes. Also offer electronic handicapping through the U.S.G.A. system. The course is meticulously groomed. Along with 18 holes of challenging golf, the course offers a large practice facility. Other amenities: Dining Nearby, Parking

Looking for CT’s #1 Kayak Dealer? COME out and EXPLORE all we have to OFFER! We are providing an amazing, safe, and thrilling, on-water experience, here in pristine Old Lyme. Our kayak rental service is located directly on the 500 acre Great Island Estuary and the CT River Canoe and Kayak Trail, providing open spaces, natural beauty, and miles of exploration for all to enjoy. This is one of the premiere destinations in the entire Northeast and our fleet of canoes, kayaks , and stand up paddleboards are suited for fishing, open water touring, and recreational family fun. We offer both rentals

Housed in a 1797 barn, this old-fashioned country store features a candy shop, an ice cream shop and a full, all-natural grocery store and deli. Clevelands’ Country Store is a family owned and operated business, located in a 221-year-old red barn that for half a century housed the historic Clevelands’ Country Store . Today the store carries all kinds of all natural products from all over New England. Items include all natural eggs, gluten free products, dips, Vermont syrups, jams, jellies, artisan cheeses, cheese wheels, specialty beer, specialty wines and hundreds of other items. Many of the

Housed inside a 265 year old dairy barn offering hundreds of items to choose from including antique furniture, tools, oil paintings, glassware, jewelry, vintage home decor and more. Whether you are an experienced collector of a weekend "antiquephile," you will find what you may be looking for at Nug and Bug Antiques. A browser's paradise that offers a fun and unique adventure in antique shopping, housed inside a 265 year old historic red barn. Whether you are searching for something elegant, rustic or somewhere in between, this antique shop has hundreds of items to choose from. Including

Located in the heart of Connecticut's Tobacco Valley, the brewery melds New England traditions and experience with ingenuity and creative boldness to produce a unique series of Ales and Lagers.

Staehly Farm Winery is the first winery in Middlesex County to offer fruit wines made from apples and other fruit grown on the farm. The farm is located on sprawling acreage close to Gillette Castle State Park on Route 82, and also offers greenhouses and 18 acres of award-winning choose-and-cut Christmas trees. The winery offers tastings in its tasting room from May through October (current wines available for tasting as well as pricing available on its website) and is also a member of the Passport to CT Farm Wineries. Also on-site is a New England-style hard cider tasting barn featuring wine

With one of the Connecticut shoreline's largest selections of craft beers on rotation (13 taps and counting), delicious food, and a relaxing, comfortable atmosphere, KC's Pub is a local gem not to be missed. Located in a convenient yet quiet spot off of Route 1, KC's has something for everyone. In addition to the craft beers, cocktails and wines by the bottle of glass, they offer an amazing menu of "comfort foods with a twist." Prepared daily and cooked to order, try the smoked wings, pulled pork, salmon salade, or clam chowder served in a sourdough bowl. Other amenities: Parking, Restaurant

Situated i n the marshy wetlands where three rivers converge on their way to Long Island Sound, the Indian River Marina offers kayak, canoe and SUP (Stand up Paddleboard) rentals on an hourly, daily and weekly basis, with free local delivery. A limited number of slip rentals are also available for the summer season. The retail center offers Perception, Wilderness Systems, Dagger, Pelican and Stellar kayaks for fishing, touring and recreational use. Free demonstation rides are available by appointment. Guests are encouraged to explore the local waters and abundant wildlife on their way to a

A landmark restaurant in downtown Hartford with a full service restaurant and bar with sidewalk patio seating. Serving up southern cooking in a unique atmosphere. Come sink your teeth into award winning barbecue and southern cooking served in an urban juke joint atmosphere. Sally's slo-smoked ribs, beef brisket, pro-boys, southern fried chicken, blackened catfish, jambalaya, Louisiana gumbo and much more. The cool, funky decor emanates New Orleans charm with an outstanding entertainment calendar featuring roots, blues and jazz music. Open daily for lunch and dinner. At Sally's, they feed your

Shade Bar & Grill is a gathering place for great comfort fare and a full range of beer, wine, and signature drinks in a fun, lively, and contemporary atmosphere. From early morning to late night, the restaurant offers a unique collection of foods and beverage options to choose from. Be sure to try our famous Seared Ahi Tuna appetizer, juicy burgers and 1 lb, rib eye steak that melts in your mouth and will thrill your taste buds. Shade Bar & Grill features a full bar with 16 beers on tap. Be sure to stop by Monday through Friday for Happy Hour with complimentary food buffets. Whatever the