See engineering mastery in action when you watch this drawbridge levering up to allow boats in and out of the Mystic Seaport.

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Mystic Seaport in Mystic. Visit the area's casinos or amble around its waterfront.

Learn about life in a recreated 19th-century seafaring village or climb aboard one of the world’s last wooden whaleboats in this expansive outdoor maritime museum.

Uncover the mysteries of the bottom of the ocean and its amazing marine animals when you explore this aquarium’s interactive displays and touch pools.

Spend your day shopping in a beautifully recreated pioneering village, where stores are housed in traditional timber buildings with an 18th-century aesthetic.

Explore the great outdoors at Bluff Point State Park, a lovely green space in Groton. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the casinos in the area.