Off the Beaten Path - Connecticut: A Guide to Unique Places - Softcover

David-ritchie-deborah-ritchie

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1564405192 ISBN 13: 9781564405197

Publisher: Globe Pequot Pr, 1995

Synopsis

Discover Connecticut's out-of-the-way Head to the Pub in Norfolk for microbrewed root beers and see a really cool chair made from antlers; or stop by Norm's Diner in Groton. The 1954-era Silk City diner serves up its locally famous cheesecake from a secret recipe.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Take the road less traveled and discover the hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales other guidebooks just don't offer. Off the Beaten Path® features the things you'd want to see-if only you knew about them! From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits, you'll say over and over again: "I didn't know that!"
Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, let Connecticut Off the Beaten Path show you the Nutmeg State you never knew existed. Sample just-made maple candy at an old-fashioned sugarhouse in Burlington; check out the expertly refurbished vintage jukeboxes, pinball machines, and other coin-operated amusements for sale in Manchester; or feast on locally famous cheesecake at a vintage diner in Groton. So if you've "been there, done that" one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.

About the Author

David and Deborah Ritchie reside in Avon, Connecticut. They are regular contributors to the Hartford Courant and contribute travel, food, and lifestyle articles to several regional and national magazines, including Hartford Magazine and the Yankee Travel Guide to New England.

Edition details

• Publisher: Globe Pequot Pr
• Publication date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1564405192
• ISBN 13: 9781564405197
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 176