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!"

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;

Nathan Hale Schoolhouse

One-room school where patriot spy and Connecticut's state hero Nathan Hale taught (1774-1775)

Brothers Too