Mystic Aquarium
Mystic Aquarium is a public aquarium in Town of Stonington, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Mystic Aquarium is situated nearby to the theater building Foxwoods Marine Theater, as well as near 4-D Theater.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration and Mystic Seaport Marine Museum.
Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration
Public aquarium
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Mystic Aquarium is a marine aquarium in Mystic, Connecticut. It is one of only two U.S. facilities holding Steller sea lions, and it has the only beluga whales in New England. Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration is situated 480 feet east of Mystic Aquarium.
Mystic Seaport Marine Museum
Theme park
Photo: Joethon, Public domain.
Mystic Seaport Museum is a maritime museum in Mystic, Connecticut, and the largest in the United States. Its 19-acre site holds a collection of ships and boats and a re-creation of a 19th-century seaport village consisting of more than 60 historic buildings, including many rare commercial structures that were moved to the site and meticulously restored. Mystic Seaport Marine Museum is situated 1 mile southwest of Mystic Aquarium.
Whitehall Mansion
Building
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Whitehall Mansion is a historic house at 42 Whitehall Avenue in the Stonington side of Mystic, Connecticut. Built about 1771 for a local physician and politician, it is a fine example of late Georgian architecture. Whitehall Mansion is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Mystic Aquarium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rossie Velvet Mill Historic District and Old Mystic.
Rossie Velvet Mill Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rossie Velvet Mill Historic District is located in the village of Mystic in Stonington, Connecticut. Its main focus is the former Rossie Velvet Mill, a large brick industrial facility on the east side of Greenmanville Avenue that is now a research center for the nearby Mystic Seaport Museum.
Old Mystic
Village
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Old Mystic is a village and census-designated place located in the towns of Groton and Stonington Connecticut. As of the 2020 census, Old Mystic had a population of 3,493.
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Mystic Aquarium
- Type: Public aquarium
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Town of Stonington, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.37372° or 41° 22′ 25″ northLongitude
-71.95365° or 71° 57′ 13″ westOpen location code
87HC92FW+FGOpenStreetMap ID
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