The question of archaeological and historic conservation and preservation in a small Connecticut town is discussed in this essay. This is especially cogent considering the real estate development pressures being exerted, due to certain recent external happenings. The publication of a book in 1995 ...
Mystic, Connecticut A charming and family-friendly nautical town Population: 4,205 Perhaps best known as the setting of the 1988 filmMystic Pizza,this Connecticut village is home to a number of coastal attractions. The Mystic Seaport is a maritime museum with historic ships and a recreation of ...
Those looking for a small-town artsy getaway in New England this year should head to Connecticut or Vermont, according toUSA Todayreaders. Look inside Nantucket’s new Beachside Hotel, inspired by a popular ’90s movie The publication released a list of the10 best small town arts...
The Connecticut coastal town, which sits at the mouth of the Mystic River, offers a wonderful combination of rich maritime past and charming New England allure, the same that it has for decades. Hollywood royalty Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall chose theInn at Mysticfor their 1945honeymoon.Th...
Most important are the people, unpretentious people with small-town values and high cultural expectations—not a bad recipe for society at large. As a sign on a chalkboard in Cleveland, Mississippi (our No. 2) puts it, “Be nice. The world is a small town.” ...
Founded all the way back in 1662, the small town of Stonington is remarkably the oldest settlement in Connecticut and is well worth visiting if you’re looking for a quiet, peaceful getaway. As it is located on an indented stretch of coastline with both Mason’s Island and Fischer’s Isla...
WHY GO: Visit the perfect small American town: Essex Village, in the Connecticut River Valley. Essex Connecticut happens to be both bewitching and replete with American History. And, it’s lots of fun: especially for boaters. Why isEssex, CTone of the most popular yachting towns in the No...
Book a stay at the downtownUnion Hoteland fuel up with the in-room breakfast basket before you start the day. Then, after some exploration, wind down with a craft cocktail at theMason Dixon Distillery. Mystic, Connecticut Getty Images ...
The Yale Young African Scholars program at Yale University in Connecticut launched in 2013 and prepares African high school students to apply to U.S. universities. Secondary school students from 39 countries across Africa have taken part in the program, with more than 2,000 alumni to date. Next...
International students can find smaller class sizes and immerse in the community of small-town colleges. Anayat DurraniApril 24, 2025 Benefits of a Small-Town College NeoBio, which won a gold honor at the 2025 Edison Awards, makes learning ‘unbelievably exciting,’ according to Michael C...