Earl Grey B&B at Chittenden House

Historic bed and breakfast in a very private house with extensive gardens. One room has a fireplace and French doors to a private terrace and garden, while another room features 1850 sleigh bed. For eight years, the Earl Grey Bed & Breakfast was located in the Rittenhouse Square area of Philadelphia. Then in 1996 it was moved to Salisbury, Connecticut and established in Chittenden House, built ca. 1850 in the Italianate style. Although situated just above behind Main Street in the heart of Salisbury village, its unique location on one and a half acres with a barn, extensive gardens and huge

Courtyard by Marriott - Norwich

The Courtyard by Marriott Norwich is southeastern Connecticut's ideal choice for the casino traveler, minutes from Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods Resort Casino. This Mystic area hotel features our new state-of-the-art lobby with inviting, flexible spaces to work or relax in, free Wi-Fi throughout, and easy access to the latest news and weather via our GoBoard. The highlight of our new lobby experience is The Bistro-Eat, Drink, Connect which provides guests with healthy food & beverage offerings in the morning & evening dinner service with cocktails. All guestrooms feature new flat-screen television

Pachaug State Forest

Pachaug State Forest is the largest state forest in Connecticut encompassing 24,000 acres in five towns, with backpack and horse camping facilities. There are four popular hiking trails, maintained by the that run through Pachaug State Forest. The Pachaug Trail runs about 30 miles (48 km) in an east-west route that follows a horse-shoe curve north. It begins at the northern end of Pachaug Pond and ends at Green Fall Pond. The Nehantic Trail is a route just under 15 miles (24 km) that begins at Green Fall Pond near the Pachaug Trail trailhead and runs northwest to RT 201 near the Pachaug River

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Cockaponset State Forest

Enjoy a variety of activities in Connecticut's second largest state forest including swimming, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, hunting, cross-country skiing and snowmobling.

Natchaug State Forest

The name Natchaug means "land between the rivers" and refers to the land at the junction of the Bigelow and Still Rivers which join to form the Natchaug River. The forest is popular for its horse trails, outstanding fishing, and riverfront picnic sites. Of historic interest is a large stone fireplace and chimney that are the remains of the birthplace of General Nathaniel Lyon, the first Union General killed in the Civil War. Activities include backpack camping, cross country skiing, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, horse camping, hunting, mountain biking, picnicking, and snowmobiling.

Mohawk State Forest

From atop the 1,683-foot Mohawk Mountain, the view is literally forever on a clear day. At Mohawk State Forest, visitors can hike the rugged hills of the wildlife sanctuary or explore the black spruce bog, long recognized as a unique natural area. Both stream and pond fishing are popular within the forest and ten miles of trails are devoted to snowmobiles when the snow is six inches deep or more. Other activities include: skiing and picnicking

Mansfield Hollow State Park

The daming of the Natchaug River by the Army Corrps of Engineers has created a 500-acre lake for boating and fishing. No swimming is allowed. Enjoy an afternoon of fishing or take in the water views from one of the several trails. Other amenities: Picnicking

Selden Neck State Park

This island park is accessible only from the water. Formerly home to a farm and a stone quarry, it was cut off the spring of 1854. The campground offers four primitive camp areas with outhouses, picnic tables, and pit fireplaces. Other activities include bird watching, fishing, hiking and hunting. Other amenities: Picnicking

H.O.R.S.E. of Connecticut

Non-profit rescue organization offers daily tours to visit the horses. Run by volunteers, we care for 25-30 horses at a time, and are always looking for volunteers, sponsors and adopters. Call ahead for a noontime tour. Tour time: 1 hour

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