Mystic Village & Seaport, CT

: Mystic Seaport, CT – Founded in 1929, it is the home of four national Historic Landmark vessels, including the 1841 whaleship Charles W. Morgan, the oldest merchant vessel in the country

: It is the nation’s leading maritime museum & has preserved a number of sailing ships & seaport buildings.

: More than sixty buildings house old-style workshops and stores reflecting life in a nineteenth century seafaring village.

: Mystic Seaport

: Mystic Seaport

: Mystic Seaport

: Mystic Seaport

: Mystic Seaport

: Mystic Seaport

: Mystic Seaport

: Mystic Seaport

: Mystic Village

: Mystic Village

: Restaurant on the water in Mystic Village

: The Mystic River Bascule Bridge crosses the river in the center of Mystic village. The village is on the east & west bank of the Mystic River.

: The drawbridge leading to downtown is raised hourly & on request for taller ships sailing through

: Mystic Village – the Village comprises a couple of quaint streets north of the highway, is 3.8 square miles with a population density of 1192 people per square mile

: Homes & their boats docked on the Mystic River across from the Seaport Museum

: Mystic Village Home across from the Seaport Museum

: Mystic Village Home across from the Seaport Museum

: Boat anchored across from the Museum

: Mystic Village Home across from the Seaport Museum