Mystic Country

In Mystic

Exhibits and More at Mystic Seaport

Exhibits and More at Mystic Seaport

75 Greenmanville Avenue
, CT
888.973.2767
860.572.0711

www.mysticseaport.org

With the tugboat Kingston II greeting you right at the museum’s front gate, Mystic Seaport has a lot to pull you in. Among the highlights: the ongoing renovation of the Museum's signature vessel – Charles W. Morgan -- and their latest interactive exhibit: "Neptune's Orchestra."

On the Coast

Essex Steam Train & Riverboat

Essex Steam Train & Riverboat

1 Railroad Avenue
, CT
860 767 0103

www.essexsteamtrain.com

Enjoy a 2 1/2 hour narrated journey through the scenic CT River Valley aboard the only Steam Train & Riverboat connection in the USA! Make any occasion special aboard the Essex Clipper Dinner Train, May through October.
Custom House Maritime Museum

Custom House Maritime Museum

150 Bank Street
, CT
860-447-2501
860-447-8086  fax

www.nlmaritimesociety.org

The Custom House Maritime Museum -- open year-round -- telling the stories of New London's waterfront.
Connecticut River Museum

Connecticut River Museum

67 Main Street
, CT
860-767-8269

www.ctrivermuseum.org

Explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of New England’s Great River. Climb aboard the world’s first submarine, experience the 1814 British raid on Essex, enjoy our waterfront grounds. Interactive exhibits, river cruises, special programs, heritage festivals, children’s camps, more.
Historic Ship Nautilus & Submarine Force Museum

Historic Ship Nautilus & Submarine Force Museum

1 Crystal Lake Road
, CT
860 694 3558
860 694 4150 fax

www.ussnautilus.org

Home of the Nautilus, the world’s first nuclear-powered vessel and the first ship to go to the North Pole, The Submarine Force Museum traces the development of the “Silent Service” from the 1700s to more recent Ohio and Virginia class submarines.

In the Country

Mashantucket Pequot Museum

Mashantucket Pequot Museum

110 Pequot Trail
, CT
800 411 9671
860 396 6850 fax

www.pequotmuseum.org

Journey back 18,000 years to discover the native and natural history of southeastern Connecticut. Award-winning museum includes interactive exhibits, dioramas, historic artifacts,movies, observation tower, restaurant, gift shop. Open year round.
Slater Memorial Museum

Slater Memorial Museum

305 Broadway
, CT
860 887 2505

www.slatermuseum.org

The Slater Museum awakens visitors to the richness and diversity of the human experience through art and history. For over 100 years, the Museum has exhibited the best examples of fine and decorative art, representing a broad range of world cultures.
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