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New England Fall Foliage Photo Gallery 2013

New England is known for being home to some of the most dazzling fall foliage in the world. Tourists come from all over the country to enjoy the vivid hues of gold, red, and orange. Some years are better for leaf peeping than others. Check out the foliage we encountered during the 2013 autumn ...

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Fall is in the Air at Connecticut’s Devil’s Hopyard State Park

Devil’s Hopyard State Park in Southeastern Connecticut is the best place in the region for fall sightseeing. Beautiful 60 foot Chapman Falls, scenic hiking trails, a historic covered bridge, and stunning fall foliage await you at one of Connecticut’s prettiest parks. This ...

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Scenic & Sandy East Lyme Connecticut Beaches

This past weekend, Mike and I visited 2 different beaches in East Lyme, Connecticut. Both Hole in the Wall and Rocky Neck State Park Beach are located in Niantic, a village in East Lyme that is well known for its’ beaches, boardwalk, and summer tourists. Hole in the Wall beach Hole in the ...

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Olde Mistick Village: A Picturesque New England Shopping Destination

Olde Mistick Village in Mystic Connecticut is a year-round 18th century style shopping village complete with 60 unique shops, restaurants, a movie theater, and more. Walking through this beautiful vintage shopping center gives you the experience of meandering through a New England town of the ...

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Delicious Breakfast at Seasons Buffet at the Mohegan Sun

Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut is one of the largest casinos in the world, and thus has plenty to offer within its’ 364,000 square foot space. You will find plenty of table games, slots, and a racebook. Mohegan sun also offers a Wolf Den offering free concerts each weekend. The ...

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The World’s Largest Bingo Hall at Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut

I had the opportunity to play Bingo tonight at Foxwoods, home to the one of the largest Bingo halls in the world. I was impressed with how huge the seating area was – it was nice to have plenty of personal space during the games. Games aren’t too expensive ($10 for the morning matinee ...

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A Delicious Italian Lunch Buffet at the Mohegan Sun: Todd English’s Tuscany

This afternoon, Mike and I had lunch at Todd English’s Tuscany, located inside the beautiful Mohegan Sun resort. The Mohegan Sun is a 5 star casino resort in southeastern Connecticut. Many great dining options are available including Tuscany. This Italian restaurant owned by celebrity chef ...

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Mohegan Sun: Vegas Style Casino Fun in New England

The Mohegan Sun is a massive casino which sits on 240 acres of reservation land on the gorgeous Thames River in Uncasville, Connecticut. The casino is very isolated, and thus, makes for a great weekend escape for city dwellers looking to escape the clutter and congestion of nearby hectic cities ...

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