What says September more than apple picking? It’s one of my favorite things to do in the fall in New England, not to mention one of the best things to do in Connecticut. If you’re going apple picking in CT, options abound. Beginning in mid-September, Connecticut’s apple orchards are at their busiest; thousands of visitors …
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From the Berkshire Hills in the northwest to the coastal marshes of the southeast, the Constitution State has a varying topography to tickle any hiker’s fancy. Whether you’re into strolls along the Long Island Sound coastline, a quick, scenic hike near the state’s capital, or a moderately challenging hike up one of the state’s high …
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Looking to get away from hustle and bustle? Seeking rolling hills, covered bridges, and some of the best fall colors in the US? Perhaps you have a soft spot for historic churches with tall white spires, or classic New England charm? If that’s you, consider the Litchfield Hills in Northwest Connecticut. My family lives just …
Mystic is a charming waterfront town nestled on the Mystic River in Connecticut that is rich in nautical history. Only 3 hours from New York City and less than an hour and a half from Boston, it is a perfect weekend escape in New England. Whether you are a nature lover, nautical enthusiast or seafood …