Warbird Experience

15- to 60-minute scenic flights in a classic AT-6 Texan, from photo to combat flying rides; flight instruction and charters available. Departs from Groton-New London Airport or Westerly Airport, Rhode Island. Warbird Experience is your only source for the unrivaled thrill of Warbird Flight in Southern New England. Gain a new perspective on Southern New England and bring home vacation pictures and videos your family and friends will be envious of. After your flight with us, stroll through Historic downtown Mystic.

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Westside Nature Preserve

33 acres of woodlands and wetlands located on the campus of Western Connecticut State University. Nature trail with a diverse collection of fauna and flora. From a misty summer morning to a crisp winter evening, and at all times and seasons in between, the forest of the Westside Nature Preserve (WNP) is enchanted. The giant tulip and oak trees, among which deer wander, on a summer morning, and the stillness in the snow of a winter's evening will magically transport you away from concerns of everyday life. The Westside Nature Preserve is located on the Westside Campus of Western Connecticut

Shenipsit State Forest

Enjoy the views or step back in history at the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Museum. The forest contains 11 parcels spread over 7,000 acres. Activities include cross country skiing, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, hunting, mountain biking, picnicking, snowmobiling; and has an observation tower. Other amenities: Picnicking

Nipmuck State Forest

Nipmuck State Forest and the adjoining Bigelow Hollow State Park offer more than 9,000 acres of recreation opportunities including hiking trails, an 18-acre pond for boating and fishing, cross country skiing, hunting, picnicking, scuba diving, and snowmobiling.

Millers Pond State Park

This park is designated "walk-in" facility with fishing, hiking, hunting and mountain biking. Gravel parking is available at the main gate. Pit toilets are accessible.

Hampton Inn Hartford/Airport - Windsor

Located less than one mile from the Bradley International Airport, offering complimentary shuttle service. Also conveniently located near Six Flags New England, making the hotel a perfect place to stay for business or play. All rooms feature complimentary high-speed internet access, LCD televisions, and the amazing clean and fresh Hampton bed. Take advantage of our free, hot breakfast buffet, indoor heated pool, whirlpool spa, fitness center and 24-hour business center. Other amenities: 24 Hour Front Desk, Airport Shuttle, Dining Nearby, Dining nearby, Elevator, Laundry, Housekeeping

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Passport Inn & Suites - Middletown

Only five minutes from Wesleyan University, near Powder Ridge Ski area, shopping and restaurants. Refrigerators and Microwaves in rooms. Some rooms of our Middletown, CT hotel have private balconies. We offer convenience, comfort and A Good Night’s Sleep to those traveling for business or pleasure.

Allegra Farm & Horse-Drawn Carriage & Sleigh Rides

Located on beautiful Lake Hayward in East Haddam, Connecticut, we offer scenic romantic carriage rides around the lake and will travel the New England and tri-state area for weddings, anniversaries, proms, proposals, and Mother's Day celebrations. In addition, we cater to city and town events, festivals, parades, parties, and most solemn antique horse drawn funerals. Our antique sleighs offer an invigorating ride through the New England snow. If learning how to drive your own carriage is what you desire, we provide lessons as well. If you can dream it, we can make it happen.

Kingfisher

Kingfisher Charters is a premier saltwater fishing charter boat that will provide fishing excitement that is customized for you and your group. From the beginner to the advanced we offer fishing adventures other CT charter boats can't match. We specialize in LIVE BAIT fishing for trophy sized Striped Bass and Bluefish in the best fishing areas of Long Island Sound. Half day and full day trips also include catching tasty Fluke, Sea Bass, Scup, and Blackfish. A 28’ Hydra Sport powered by twin 225 Suzuki outboards gets you to the fishing grounds quickly and quietly (without any smelly diesel

Artspace

Experimental contemporary art center with new exhibitions featured every two months. Exhibitions include group shows, solo projects, works on paper, and outdoor art installations. Tour time: 30 minutes Other amenities: Dining Nearby, Printed Guides, Self-guided tours

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