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Things to do in Mystic

 
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Mystic Seaport
Ranked #1 of 12 attractions in Mystic
Category: Specialty Museums; Historic Sites; Ships
Owner description: Climb on a whaling ship, raise a ship's sails or simply meander around this extraordinary world of all things maritime, where... more » Owner description: Climb on a whaling ship, raise a ship's sails or simply meander around this extraordinary world of all things maritime, where there is a multitude of things to see and do. America's largest maritime museum, the complex comprises a recreated 19th-century seafaring village, exhibit galleries and a shipyard with the most extensive collection of boats in the U.S. « less
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Ranked #2 of 12 attractions in Mystic
Category: Bridges

The Bascule bridge is a small wonder of the world. While you will find it interesting just to walk across it to the many shops and resturants on either side, try to schedule a few... more »

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Ranked #3 of 12 attractions in Mystic
Category: Aquariums
Owner description: Journey into the aquatic world at this combination tourist attraction and research facility, where every underwater creature... more » Owner description: Journey into the aquatic world at this combination tourist attraction and research facility, where every underwater creature is more amazing than the last. Exhibits put you in close proximity to whales, penguins, sea lions and a 30,000-gallon tank, where exotic fish from around the world strut their stuff. « less
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Ranked #4 of 12 attractions in Mystic
Category: Ships
Located at Mystic Seaport, this is the only existing wooden whaleship.
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Ranked #5 of 12 attractions in Mystic
Category: Factory Tours

Small, off the beaten path cider mill. Clyde's carries fresh cider, homemade donuts, and has a gift shop. more »

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Ranked #6 of 12 attractions in Mystic
Category: Tours
Owner description: Sail away on a relaxing cruise aboard ARGIA, an 81-foot traditional sailing ship. Enjoy islands, lighthouses, and fresh... more » Owner description: Sail away on a relaxing cruise aboard ARGIA, an 81-foot traditional sailing ship. Enjoy islands, lighthouses, and fresh air.Public cruise departures from downtown Mystic CT at 10:20am, 2:20pm, and 5:30pm daily from May 1st to late October. Ticket price includes snacks and soft drinks. You may bring your own picnic basket, beer or wine. US Coast Guard inspected. Gift Certificates available.Charter the whole ship for your private event. « less
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Ranked #7 of 12 attractions in Mystic
Category: Historic Sites
Owner description: This recreated 18th-century New England village offers a refreshing change from shopping malls as we know them. Browse or buy... more » Owner description: This recreated 18th-century New England village offers a refreshing change from shopping malls as we know them. Browse or buy in the more than 60 small shops or dine in one of this charming setting's many eateries. « less
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Ranked #8 of 12 attractions in Mystic
Category: Art Museums
Owner description: Bordering the Mystic River, this complex features changing art exhibitions, special events and classes. A nonprofit... more » Owner description: Bordering the Mystic River, this complex features changing art exhibitions, special events and classes. A nonprofit organization created by an artist colony in 1913, the association boasts a membership of over 1,200 artists. Travelers can partake of one-day workshops or enjoy a day on the town while their children are educated and entertained in art classes. « less
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Ranked #9 of 12 attractions in Mystic
Category: Nature/ Wildlife Areas; Theaters; Educational Sites; Natural History Museums
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Ranked #10 of 12 attractions in Mystic
Category: History Museums; Ships; Educational Sites
Owner description: The storied 19th-century schooner was replicated in a $3.1-million project undertaken by Mystic Seaport shipwrights. Steven... more » Owner description: The storied 19th-century schooner was replicated in a $3.1-million project undertaken by Mystic Seaport shipwrights. Steven Spielberg's controversial 1997 film, "Amistad," shed new light on the ship's history: en route from Havana, 53 West African slaves fought a bloody battle to take over the slave ship, only to be recaptured in America before they were eventually freed. « less
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Ranked #11 of 12 attractions in Mystic
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Category: Theaters
Owner description: Located in the heart of Olde Mistick Village and surrounded by 60 specialty shops you'll find The Cornerstone Playhouse. 243... more » Owner description: Located in the heart of Olde Mistick Village and surrounded by 60 specialty shops you'll find The Cornerstone Playhouse. 243 exceptional seats, each with a perfect unobstructed view of the stage where an exceptional cast of diverse performers have an opportunity to do what they do best - Make people happy! « less
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