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MYSTIC COUNTRY Representing: Ashford, Bozrah, Brooklyn, Canterbury, Chaplin, Colchester, Columbia, Coventry, East Lyme, Eastford, Franklin, Griswold, Groton, Groton City, Hampton, Killingly, Lebanon, Ledyard, Lisbon, Lyme, Mansfield, Montville, New London, North Stonington, Norwich, Old Lyme, Plainfield, Pomfret, Preston, Putnam, Salem, Scotland, Sprague, Sterling, Stonington (Mystic), Thompson, Union, Voluntown, Waterford, Willington, Windham, Woodstock MUST SEE! The days of seafaring yore at Mystic Seaport. Mystic The nearly 3,500 aquatic creatures making waves at the Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration. Mystic The world's first nuclear-powered sub at the USS Nautilus & Submarine Force Museum. Groton The three largest casinos in the world, Foxwoods Resort Casino. MGM Grand, Mashantucket and Mohegan Sun. Uncasville Lake of Isles the #1 golf destination in New England. North Stonington The Dinasaur Place at Nature's Art for an adventure of the prehistoric kind. Montville University of Connecticut, home of the nationally ranked UCONN Huskies and 5 museums and theatres. Storrs The Nathan Hale Homestead, the humble farmhouse family home of Connecticut's state hero. Coventry The Florence Griswold Museum, inspiration for the Connecticut Impressionist movement. Old Lyme The state-of-the-art Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. Mashantucket The Prudence Crandall House Museum, a stop on Connecticut's Freedom Trail where "Little misses of color" were educated. Canterbury Roseland Cottage , where 19th-century Fourth of Julys were celebrated with guests like U.S. presidents Grant and McKinley. Woodstock Take the time for a relaxing drive on Route 169 - one of America's National Scenic Byways Click to view general map of Mystic For additional information on this region: Eastern Regional Tourism District 27 Coogan Blvd., Building 3A Mystic, CT 06355 (860) 536-8822 (800) TO ENJOY (800-863-6569) www.mystic.org
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