New London, Connecticut

Fort Trumbull State Park

19th-century coastal defense fort located on the Thames River. Also former location of Naval Undersea Warfare Center. Visitor Center with exhibits, site interpretive signage;

Monte Cristo Cottage

Boyhood home of Nobel Prize-winning playwright Eugene O'Neill; named for the Count of Monte Cristo, his actor-father's most famous role. Setting for O'Neill's "Long Day's Journey Into Night" and his only comedy, "Ah, Wilderness!"

New London to Montauk, NY

Passenger ferry, Viking Starliner carries foot passengers and bicycles to Montauk, NY. Food service and lounge aboard. 350

Lighthouse Inn Resort

1902 Victorian mansion overlooking Long Island Sound, private beach, O pool, salon, day spa. Mansion has 27 guests rooms (some with ocean view), period antiques, TV. Carriage house has 24 rooms with French d-cor;

A'Vanga