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Old Mystic

Old Mystic is a town in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region district, Connecticut, United States of about 3,554 people. Within 50 km by road there are 111 places to visit: 30 wildlife, forests & gardens, 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 16 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Mystic Seaport Light, Gungywamp Hill and Haley Farm State Park.

41.3915° N, 71.9617° WPop. 3,554

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Within 30 km50 places
Within 50 km111
Must-see294
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Old Mystic

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:30 pm

50 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Old Mystic
  2. Gungywamp Hillhill · 1 hrs
  3. Haley Farm State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Latimer Reef Lightbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Wequetequock Covebeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Mystic Seaport Lightmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Old Mystic
Today’s loopOld MysticStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Old Mystic?

Mystic Seaport Light (museum, about 4 km), Gungywamp Hill (hill, about 10 km), Haley Farm State Park (nature spot, about 10 km), Wequetequock Cove (beach, about 11 km), Morgan Point Lighthouse (nature spot, about 11 km), Bluff Point State Park (nature spot, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Old Mystic?

111 places on Spotwander: 30 wildlife, forests & gardens, 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 16 forts & heritage, 16 beaches & coast, 7 churches.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Old Mystic?

Haley Farm State Park, about 10 km by road; Morgan Point Lighthouse (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Old Mystic?

Maschaug Pond, about 17 km by road; Winnapaug Pond (20 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Old Mystic?

Start in Old Mystic, visit Gungywamp Hill, then Haley Farm State Park, then Latimer Reef Light, then Wequetequock Cove, then Mystic Seaport Light, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.