Fairfield County, Connecticut

Mother Earth Gallery & Mining Company

Brookfield, CT Learning Centers

Boothe Memorial Park & Museum

32-acre former homestead of the Boothe Family (1663-1949), with picnic facilities, rose and wedding garden. Buildings on National Historic Landmark site with displays of early farm equipment, carriages and baskets;

Stratford, CT Museums

Sheffield Island Lighthouse

Picturesque boat ride to the three-acre park with picnic area and 1868 lighthouse that has four levels and 10 rooms to explore. Clambakes and special events on the island. Adjacent to the Stewart B. McKinney U.S. Fish &

Norwalk, CT Parks

The Nature Conservancy

Devil?s Den Preserve has over 20 miles of trails on 1,756 acres, the largest in southwestern Connecticut. Katharine Ordway Preserve at 165 Goodhill Rd. has 3 miles of trails on 62

Weston, CT Nature Centers

Fairfield Inn by Marriott

158 units (70 suites)

Stamford, CT Lodging

Stamford Motor Lodge

Located near the Long Island Sound. 86 units (four efficiences, four suites)

Stamford, CT Bed and Breakfasts

Sherman Historical Society

David Northrop House (c.1829) features local history. Old Store Museum (c.1810), 3 Rte. 37 Center; features displays from the past, gallery showcasing historical and art exhibitions;

Sherman, CT Museums

Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum (c.1864)

America's first chateau; 62-room Victorian palace with stenciled walls, inlaid woodwork and skylit rotunda;

Norwalk, CT Museums

Putnam Cottage (c.1692)

Known as Knapp'

Greenwich, CT Historic Sites

Excursionz Magazine

Fairfield, CT Shoppes

Amsterdam Hotel

86 units, TV, refrigerator, microwave, fitness center;

Stamford, CT Lodging

Doubletree Hotel

256 units (two suites, executive levels)

Norwalk, CT Lodging