Things to Do
EASFAA Local Arrangements
As you plan for the upcoming 2010 EASFAA Conference, you may want to consider arriving
early and taking advantage of some excellent opportunities. Connecticut offers unique
activities and wonderful places to visit; from maritime, outstanding shopping
opportunities, wineries, museums, etc. Come enjoy the wealth of beautiful surroundings
and some excellent things to do while you attend EASFAA.
Connecticut looks forward to hosting an Outstanding 2010 EASFAA Conference.
Things to Do
- Essex Steam Train and Riverboat - Enjoy a scenic journey through the
beautiful Connecticut River Valley. Ride the 1920's era steam locomotive and enjoy some
of the most pristine land to be found in Connecticut!
www.essexsteamtrain.com
- Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration - Spend a hours where
you can touch a ray, go nose to beak with a penguin and feel the splash of a beluga whale!
www.mysticaquarium.org
- Foxwoods, MGM, and the Mohegan Sun Casinos - World class casinos with
the state of the art gaming, dining, shopping and entertainment.
www.foxwoods.com www.mgmgrandatfoxwoods.com
www.mohegansun.com
- Johathan Edwards Winery - Visit the classic New England-style, state of
the art winery for a personalized and relaxing experience. Enjoy a tasting, tour of the
winery and vineyards! www.jedwardswinery.com
- Shop at Olde Mistick Village - Over 50 shops in a colonial village setting.
www.oldemistickvillage.com
- Mystic SeaPort - Visit the nation’s leading maritime museum.
www.mysticseaport.com
- Mashantucket Pequot Museum - Immerse yourself in 18,000 years of Native
American and natural history. Voted the Best Museum in Connecticut.
www.pequotmuseum.org
- Titanic The Artifact Exhibition - View actual artifacts from the Titanic
that tell the story behind the legendary Titanic’s short journey from construction and
destruction to eventual recovery.
http://www.foxwoods.com/titanic.aspx
For additional information, you can visit Mystic Country at:
www.mysticcountry.com or Connecticut Tourism at:
http://www.visitconnecticut.com/mystic_eastern.html.