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Local Travel and Tourism
Our Connecticut shoreline offers many exciting entertainment possibilities including; Mystic Seaport and Aquarium, Goodspeed Opera House, Ivoryton Playhouse, Gillette's Castle, Historic Essex Village, Essex Steam Train, Florence Griswold Museum, cruises on the Connecticut River and Long Island Sound, as well as several nearby golf courses.
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Wildlife
Westbrook is home to the Stewart B. McKinney Wildlife Refuge, the Salt meadow Unit. The refuge encompasses over 800 acres of barrier beach, tidal wetland and fragile island habitats. It has several miles of walking trails with wonderful bird watching and views out over the scenic riparian lansdcape of tidal river and marshes.
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"Westbrook is home to the Stewart B. McKinney Wildlife Refuge, the Salt meadow Unit. The refuge encompasses over 800 acres of barrier beach, tidal wetland and fragile island habitats. It has several miles of walking trails with wonderful bird watching and views out over the scenic riparian lansdcape of tidal river and marshes. "
From "Best Restaurants in New England" |
Shopping venues range from the Westbrook and Clinton Outlets, to local stores, tag sales, antique shops, and art galleries.
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Many of Connecticut's finest restaurants are located in Westbrook and the adjacent towns.
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"An outdoor patio looking as if it's straight out of Mexico with stucco walls and an intricate canopy of branches is a popular adjunct to this rustic establishment with atmosphere galore."
From "Best Restaurants in New England". All Talcott House guests receive a discount on the fabulous Cuckoo's Nest Brunch.
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Connecticut's own Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods Casino are both within easy driving distance, located in Uncasville and Ledyard, CT.
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