The Bushnell House

This stately, 1840 Greek Revival inn is located on the oldest main road in Westbrook and is within walking distance to the beach. At first glance, the Bushnell House’s grand presence calls you to its quiet, wraparound front porch to simply sit on wicker furniture and just relax. This traditional structure represents what life was like in a more tranquil time. Discover in each guest room and common area historic furnishings and décor, plus the original granite fireplaces, heart pine floors, and exceptional moldings. The inn’s distinctive features are tastefully incorporated with modern

Greenwood Glass Blowing Studio Gallery & School

Experience a glass blowing studio school located inside the historic Union Church (1829) and explore a gallery that exhibits hand-blown glass, metal, wood, paintings and jewelry. Connecticut glass artist Peter Greenwood creates contemporary hand blown art glass chandeliers, wall sculptures, glass, metal and wood furniture, lighting, vessels and accessories. The studio/gallery/school is located inside the historic Union Church (1829). Glass blowing workshops are available for ages 5 years old and up. No experience necessary. The studio is opened to the public. Group tours are available. Tour

TheatreWorks New Milford

Dedicated to diverse and challenging productions that engage and entertain, to training the next generation of theatre artists, and to celebrating the power of the theatre to illuminate our common humanity. The theatre is housed in a former Christian Adventist Church, originally built in 1901, until membership dwindled and it was disbanded in the 1960s. In 1973, fledgling Creative Arts Center of New Milford, Inc. purchased the facility with the goal of presenting not only theatre but a variety of artistic events. As time passed, "The Little Theatre of New Milford" focused more and more on what

Windsor Locks Canal State Park

The 4.5 mile bicycle and pedestrian trail follows the historic towpath of the 170 (plus) year old historic waterway, and offers a scenic vista of both the Connecticut River and the old canal. A trailhead park, including wayfinding and historic signs, welcome you on the south end of the trail at 25 Canal Bank, north of the Montgomery Mill. The south entrance is off of the Bridge (Bridge Street/Route 140). A north entrance is also available in Suffield. Activities include walking, bicycling, nature observation, fishing. Access: Northern parking lot - At the end of Canal Road, just south of the

Chatfield Hollow State Park

Chatfield Hollow Brook flows between two high ridges covered with oak, beech, and hickory. Native Americans frequented the valley to hunt, fish, and hold tribal gatherings amid the rock recesses and overhangs. Early settlers used the stream to power a grist mill, and there is evidence that an iron smelting furnace was also in operation at one time. In 1934, the Civilian Conservation Corps built a horseshoe shaped earth and stone dam across the brook, creating the seven acre Schreeder Pond. Today, the park is operated by the Department of Environmental Protection, providing a variety of

Scott's Yankee Farmer

Farm stand with fresh vegetables, fruits, jams, local honey, pies, maple syrup, apple cider, annuals, perennials, cut flower, pumpkins, and other native produce. Pick your own strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, peaches, apples and pumpkins. In the fall, wagon rides. Tour time: 1 hour

Rogers Orchards Sunnymount Farm

Pick your own apples and pumpkins. Fun for entire family. Adjacent farm market featuring fresh pies, apple cider, donuts, fresh picked apples, peaches, pears, and other native produce

Rogers Orchards Shuttle Meadow Farm

Pick your own apples and pumpkins. Fun for entire family. Adjacent farm market featuring fresh pies, apple cider, donuts, fresh picked apples, peaches, pears, and other native produce.

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Oak Haven Farm

Pick your own blueberries, July to early August, Thursday through Sunday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Maple Lane Farms

A FARM FOR ALL LOCATED IN PRESTON, CT Since 1978, this 325 acre farm located in Preston, Connecticut has been a farm for all providing families with lasting memories while traversing the many acres of cut-your-own Christmas trees. CHRISTMAS TREES We delight in providing beautiful, top quality cut-your-own and wholesale Christmas trees on 50 acres at Maple Lane Farms as we begin our 44th holiday season. You can choose from a large selection of Balsam Fir, Fraser Fir, Canaan Fir, and Concolor Fir. From the careful planting of the seedlings to the fertilization, growing, shearing and finally the

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