Rest Area I-95 (North Bound)

Rest Area I-95 (North Bound) is a rest area in Connecticut, New England. Rest Area I-95 (North Bound) is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Hoxie scenic overlook, as well as near the nature reserve Bindloss Sanctuary.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mystic Seaport Marine Museum and Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration.

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 3,900 feet southeast of Rest Area I-95 (North Bound).

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 three U.S. facilities holding Steller sea lions, and it has the only beluga whales in New England. Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration is situated 1 mile east of Rest Area I-95 (North Bound).

Mystic River Bascule Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Juliancolton, Public domain.

The Mystic River Bascule Bridge is a bascule bridge spanning the Mystic River in Mystic, Connecticut in the United States. It carries vehicle and foot traffic directly into the tourist district of town via 33 ft-wide Main Street. Mystic River Bascule Bridge is situated 1¼ miles south of Rest Area I-95 (North Bound).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rossie Velvet Mill Historic District and 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.

Mystic

Photo: peasap, CC BY 2.0.

Mystic is a village that is partly in Groton and partly in Stonington in Connecticut. It is a major tourist destination.

Mystic Bridge Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Rhvanwinkle, CC BY 3.0.

The Mystic Bridge Historic District is a historic district in the village of Mystic, Connecticut on the Stonington side of the Mystic River. It includes the Mystic Seaport Museum, whose grounds and floating vessels represent the area's history, and the 1924 Mystic River Bascule Bridge.

Rest Area I-95 (North Bound)

Type: Rest area
Category: transportation
Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.37145° or 41° 22′ 17″ north

Longitude

-71.97017° or 71° 58′ 13″ west

Open location code

87HC92CH+HW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 953199447

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=rest_area

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Highlights include Hoxie scenic overlook and Bindloss Sanctuary.

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