4 days in Mystic Itinerary

A historical leading seaport, Mystic has maintained a strong respect for the past.

Start off your visit on the 26th (Fri): step aboard Charles W. Morgan, explore the different monuments and memorials at Elm Grove Cemetery, make a trip to Mystic Seaport Museum, then look for gifts at Mystic Knotwork, and finally go for a walk through Liberty Pole Square. Keep things going the next day: identify plant and animal life at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, contemplate the long history of Olde Mistick Village, make a trip to Mystic & Shoreline Visitor Information Center, then explore the world behind art at Mystic Museum of Art, and finally sample the tasty concoctions at Barley Head Brewery.

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The Route module shows you travel options from your home to Mystic. In February, plan for daily highs up to 39°F, and evening lows to 23°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Sun) so you can travel to Mystic.

On the 28th (Sun), get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at Mystic Aquarium, go for a walk through Liberty Pole Square, go for a walk through Mystic River Historical Society, then stop by The Spice & Tea Exchange, and finally take in the views from Mystic River Bascule Bridge. On the 1st (Mon), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: appreciate the history behind US Submarine Veterans of WWII National Memorial East, examine the collection at The Submarine Force Museum, then try your luck at Foxwoods Resort Casino, and finally steep yourself in history at Olde Mistick Village.

For other places to visit, traveler tips, and tourist information, you can read our Mystic road trip planning app.