|
|
|
|
|
| With this CClnc. Auto Tape Tour of Mystic and the towns around it, you'll feel like you're there, part of the scene, through more than 300 years of history in one of the oldest sections our country. Mystic, New London, Groton, Stonington, Ct. scenes of battle in the Revolutionary War, of iron men sailing out to the high seas in the hunt for the great whale, of 200-foot pleasure yachts, of cramped World War II submarines, and of nuclear power submarines that are as high as a four story building. You'll learn of the treachery of Benedict Arnold and the burning of New London. You'll visit the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, where the young men and women are being trained who will protect our nation's shores for you and your children. You'll see Whale Oil Row - four glorious colonnaded homes built by New London sea captains. You'll see the little red school house where Revolutionary War patriot Nathan Hale taught. You'll see - at a secure distance - the only U.S. Submarine Base on the East Coast. You'll visit a quiet village and pass along street after street of some of the loveliest homes in the nation - built in the 18th and 19th century by merchants and sea captains, and seemingly untouched by time. You'll feel part of it all, part of the rich history that made our country great. It's all yours with this CClnc. Auto Tape Tour of Mystic and the area around it. |
|
|
|
