Welcome to the
Southern New England States
This website was created for all visitors to Southern New England. You can read information and see pictures we took in Connecticut and Rhode Island and Cape Cod.
You will find little nuggets of gold, on our pages, because we live in Connecticut, and we can observe things that normally get overlooked by tourists while traveling.
There are also pictures of our weekend trips to New York like Brighton Beach in Brooklyn and photos of Times Square too.
Traveling in New England
Before you set your sails for the New England seashore, be sure to visit our New
England Trip page for suggestions, and helpful tips if you are traveling
with children.
You might be planning a New England vacation, and need some directions and maps for traveling Interstate 95. If you have questions about the attractions in Southern New England, email us and we will be happy to answer them, like, "What are some great things to do?"
New England Information
Learn
some basic information about the New England States. What kind of things are there
to do here, especially during the summer? On this website we'll share our pictures
of the most popular campgrounds, like Rocky Neck and Hammonasset State
Park. We also include information about New
England accommodations, and the best in New
England restaurant dining.
New England is Unique
What
makes New England so unique? The NE lighthouses,
for one thing, such as the Point Judith
Lighthouse in RI, and Lighthouse Point
in New Haven which are very scenic.
You'll love reading the history of the small New England towns, and you can visit a true working Connecticut farm like Jones Family Farm.
In New England, you can enjoy the winding roads through the hills and forests, and view old stone walls and waterfalls that still surround the homesteads and fields since the 18th century.
Things to do
There
are lots of things to do in Southern New England. During the summer there are
aquariums to visit, like Mystic Seaport and
Mystic Aquarium, lighthouses, museums, beaches,
camping, and historical mansions, especially the ones in Newport.
During the winter, there are skiing resorts, snowboarding, and snowmobiling is a favorite. And don't forget Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods, which are top major attractions. Please follow the menus, or view the site map.
Your New England Hosts
We
hope you enjoy viewing our New England photos, and reading the stories of our
adventures and trips. Feel free to email us with any questions you have about
Southern New England. We hope you'll come to New England and have a great time
while you are here too.
Enjoy Your Visit!
Vlad and Carol Kononov
Recently Added Pages
Union
Station - Located in New Haven CT, this is where you catch the Amtrak, a very
big beautiful old building.
New England
Trip - This is our suggestion for a 10 day "All you can see" New
England trip.
Alpaca Blanket - This has
got to be the warmest, softest blanket I have ever felt, and great for winter
travel, especially in New England!
Boston
Attractions and Boston Hotels Take a trip
to Boston and stay in a hotel near all the action! Read about our Massachusetts
Roadtrip.
Shoreline Restaurants
in West Haven - View pictures of popular seafood restaurants on the shoreline
in West Haven, like Jimmies, Captain's Galley, Turk's Restaurant and more.
Boothe
Memorial Park - Lots of pictures of this historical little park in Stratford
Connecticut.
Cape Cod Beaches - A list
of popular beaches in Cape Cod.
Museum
of Natural History - Located in Cape Cod. Also read about our Cape
Cod Road Trip
Provincetown
Pilgrim Tower - A popular tourist attraction in Cape Cod.
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Cool PagesChild Travel Tips - How to keep the kids busy while traveling.
Travel Scrapbook - Make a scrapbook while on vaction.
Cooltan Tan Through Shirts and Swimwear - Get a tan through your clothes! Shirts, shorts, and swimwear.