Engaging Getaways and Venues for:
Old Saybrook, CT
The Lyme Art Colony was based in Florence Griswold's boardinghouse in the early 20th Century. It is now an attractive American art and history museum. Besides the house, there is the Krieble Gallery, which presents exhibitions that change up to four times per year. Sit on the riverside veranda at Cafe Flo and enjoy a relaxing lunch featuring foods from local farmers. more...
The center is comprised of a museum and a 250-seat theater. More than 200 performances, including plays, dance and concerts, are presented annually. The concerts regularly feature nationally known musicians, including Jimmy Webb, Southside Johnny, Paula Cole and Cherish The Ladies. The museum is small but free and very informative. There is a lot of information about Hepburn's many years in Old Saybrook, plus some great photos and paintings of the Hollywood legend. Numerous Hepburn books and souvenirs are for sale. more...
