Step back to the Gilded Age during guided tours of the 19-room, Tiffany-decorated mansion where Mark Twain raised his family and worked from 1874 to 1891. During this incredibly productive period, Twain created such classics as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court.
The Mark Twain House is located at 351 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut 6105, midway between Boston and New York City, with easy access from Interstates 84 and 91. The House is less than one hour from major New England attractions such as Mystic Seaport, Yale University and its associated museums, Basketball Hall of Fame, and Yankee Candle.
Abbey’s Latern Hill Inn is a contemporary bed & breakfast located in the beautiful countryside of Ledyard, Connecticut. Our elegant rooms will make you feel right at home, with luxurious amenities such as fireplaces and jacuzzis. Pets are always welcome, and our grounds offer plenty of room for them to romp.
Relax in a quiet, rustic atmosphere within walking distance to Foxwoods Casino and a beautiful 10-minute drive to historic Mystic, Connecticut and the Mohegan Sun Casino.
Built in 1846, the Apple Blossom Country Inn features homespun country accommodations where guests can relax, visit the many local antique shops and art galleries, the unique attractions or enjoy fine dining at one of the many lovely restaurants.
All guests are treated to a scrumptious selection of fresh from the oven, homemade muffins, freshly brewed coffee, and assortment of regular and herbal teas and fruit juices. Fresh fruit is served in season with a choice of yogurt and cereals.
