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Southeastern Shore

Maritime heritage, museum art and historic harbor streets offer three coastal bases.

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Mystic, ConnecticutNew London, Connecticut

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Southeastern Shore, a little closer.

Maritime heritage, museum art and historic harbor streets offer three coastal bases. Check seasonal openings and separate admission arrangements.

Capitol Planning RegionGreater Bridgeport Planning RegionLower Connecticut River Valley Planning RegionNaugatuck Valley Planning RegionNortheastern Connecticut Planning RegionNorthwest Hills Planning RegionSouth Central Connecticut Planning RegionSoutheastern Connecticut Planning RegionWestern Connecticut Planning RegionMystic1. Mystic →New London2. New London →Stonington3. Stonington →

Highlighted planning regions locate these featured towns. These six WTDO discovery areas are editorial groupings. Markers indicate approximate town centers, not entrances or driving routes. Select a town to open its guide. County outlines: U.S. Census Bureau.

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Browse published places around Southeastern Shore. Business details are supplied by their owners.

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Planning-region outlines: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb, Connecticut FIPS 09, all nine planning regions (current Census county equivalents). Simplified for display. Town markers show approximate centers, not attraction entrances or driving routes. These six WTDO areas are editorial discovery groupings, not Connecticut’s official tourism regions. Featured places are starting points, not an exhaustive inventory.

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