Old Lyme

Old Lyme is within easy reach of many of Mystic - New London’s well-known sights. Two destinations that should be on every visitor’s to-do list is the fascinating Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center and the much-loved General William Hart House. If you have time, don’t miss Harvey's Beach and Ivoryton Playhouse.

Visitors to Old Lyme, keen to deepen their appreciation of this area, should head to the nearby museums and theaters. To experience the city’s dynamic artistic culture, book a show at one of the much-loved cultural performance centers such as the Garde Arts Center in New London and the Monte Cristo Cottage. The area is a treasure trove for art lovers. Make sure you see the Lyman Allyn Art Museum in New London and the Hygienic Art Gallery.

If the sun is shining get outdoors and appreciate the nearby green spaces. Stretch your legs and visit a local beach, such as the Ocean Beach Park in New London.

Mystic - New London offers those who are visiting a range of attractions. When you are planning your stay, allow plenty of time to visit as many of them as you can. The Mystic - New London area features some evocative reminders of the past; every local history tour should begin with a visit to the Fort Trumbull State Park in New London.

Get familiar with the local fashion and spoil yourself with a new wardrobe in some of the nearby malls and markets such as Crystal Mall in New London.

To really get to know this fascinating part of the world, consider staying close by in one of the area’s many accommodation options. The Red Roof Inn Mystic - New London, the Clarion Inn and the Holiday Inn New London are just some of the most popular accommodation options here.