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MYSTIC 250TH CELEBRATION
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Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park
Overlooking the Thames River, Fort Griswold commemorates the 1781 Battle of Groton Heights during the Revolutionary War. The monument honors American patriots who defended the region against British forces, offering panoramic views and a powerful connection to the fight for independence.
Mystic River Bascule Bridge
First built in 1922, the iconic Mystic Drawbridge remains a working symbol of American engineering and coastal commerce. Watching it rise for passing boats connects visitors to Mystic’s ongoing maritime life — a reminder that this historic seaport is still very much active today.
Stonington Historical Society
Just minutes from downtown Mystic, the Stonington Historical Society preserves the legacy of early American sea captains, merchants, and explorers — including Captain Nathaniel B. Palmer, who played a role in Antarctic discovery. Exhibits highlight Revolutionary War history, maritime trade, and the War of 1812.
Mystic Seaport Museum 250th Events
The Mystic Seaport Museum 250th Events Experience invites guests to step into America’s maritime story. Walk through a recreated 19th-century seafaring village, board historic vessels including the legendary Charles W. Morgan, and witness live shipbuilding demonstrations that bring early American industry to life. Special 250th Anniversary programming highlights the role of shipbuilding, global trade, and exploration in shaping the nation’s growth. Guests enjoy refined accommodations at Delamar Mystic, complimentary museum access, and curated recommendations that ensure a seamless and enriching celebration of America’s seafaring heritage.
Delamar Mystic 250th Anniversary Experiences
The nation’s leading maritime museum and a living history village, Mystic Seaport preserves America’s seafaring story. Guests can stroll through a recreated 19th-century coastal village, watch skilled shipwrights at work, and board historic vessels including the Charles W. Morgan, the last wooden whaleship in the world.
The museum brings to life the industries that shaped the United States — shipbuilding, whaling, global trade, and immigration — offering a powerful look at how maritime enterprise helped define America’s economic and cultural identity.
Guests of Delamar Mystic enjoy complimentary access to Mystic Seaport Museum with their hotel key card, making it effortless to explore one of the country’s most significant living history experiences during their stay.