Mara’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Great place for a scenic walk, and mountain biking. There is also a public boat launch here.
10 locals recommend
Barn Island
Great place for a scenic walk, and mountain biking. There is also a public boat launch here.
Wilcox Park
44 Broad StA perfect place for a picnic for the family.
One of the best looking beaches around but come early as parking is limited.
34 locals recommend
Napatree Point Conservation Area
Fort RoadOne of the best looking beaches around but come early as parking is limited.
Dinner and a show? Ross and I usually eat a Mia's and attend a show here. Its a small theater with a big personality.
7 locals recommend
Granite Theatre
1 Granite StDinner and a show? Ross and I usually eat a Mia's and attend a show here. Its a small theater with a big personality.
This place has great wine and live music. They also host weddings and events.
70 locals recommend
Saltwater Farm Vineyard
349 Elm StThis place has great wine and live music. They also host weddings and events.
With the new outlet mall open you don't even need to gamble to spend all of your money.
247 locals recommend
Foxwoods Resort Casino
350 Trolley Line BlvdWith the new outlet mall open you don't even need to gamble to spend all of your money.
Mohegan Sun
1 Mohegan Sun BlvdDance the night away at Avalon Nightclub
This popular beach destination has paid parking, restaurants, beach front bars, and even a water park.
127 locals recommend
Misquamicut State Beach
This popular beach destination has paid parking, restaurants, beach front bars, and even a water park.
Food scene
Perfect for the entire family. There are cute shops, fine and casual dinning, and plenty to see. We especially enjoy coming here to see the Christmas displays in December.
69 locals recommend
Olde Mistick Village
27 Coogan BlvdPerfect for the entire family. There are cute shops, fine and casual dinning, and plenty to see. We especially enjoy coming here to see the Christmas displays in December.
Dog Watch Cafe
194 Water StGreat food!
Amigos Taqueria Y Tequila
2 Canal StBest Mexican food around and even better margaritas!
Ross and I love the ambiance here. They change up the menu too so its always an adventure.
7 locals recommend
Mia's Cafe
1 W Broad StRoss and I love the ambiance here. They change up the menu too so its always an adventure.
Mystic Drawbridge Ice Cream
2 W Main Stjust YUM!
Peking Tokyo
12 Coogan BlvdHuge menu selection; sushi, hibachi, and Chinese.
Local favorite during the fall. You can buy all sorts of delicious treats including apple wine, apple cider, turnovers, and pies. This place beautiful in the fall and they even show you how cider is made.
58 locals recommend
Clyde's Cider Mill (seasonal) opens sept. 1st
129 N Stonington RdLocal favorite during the fall. You can buy all sorts of delicious treats including apple wine, apple cider, turnovers, and pies. This place beautiful in the fall and they even show you how cider is made.