This definitive year-round guide to the Connecticut Shore features 29 coastal communities from Greenwich to Stonington, including Mystic. Heavily urbanized in some parts and pristinely rural in others, the Connecticut shoreline includes a world-famous university, fishing villages, lighthouses, museums, and historic homes. This guide includes: *Seafood restaurants, from clam shacks to elegant waterside inns *The most beautical beaches *The best parks and nature preserves *Great places for antiquing and shopping *Campgrounds, cottage rentals, and seaside inns *Boating excursions, from kayaking to yachting to fishing *Charters and eco-cruises *Carousels, amusement areas, and places for family fun