Set in the scenic, serene Litchfield Hills of western Connecticut, The Heritage Hotel offers a wide variety of local attractions, from historic to cultural to natural... to just plain family fun. With similar distance to both Westchester County Airport, and Bradley International airport, Southbury is a picture-perfect town reflecting the background of America's heritage.
The Litchfield Hills are dotted with classic New England covered bridges -- cherished pieces of Americana. The picturesque West Cornwall Bridge spans the Housatonic River, a favorite subject for photographers and artists alike.
The Charles Ives Center in nearby Danbury offers hiking trails and picnic groves along with an open-air amphitheatre where you can enjoy outstanding concerts throughout the summer months.
Woodbury, the antiques capital of Connecticut, offers dozens of tucked-away shops for the serious collector and is just 10 minutes from the Heritage.
In Bristol, the American Clock & Watch Museum displays more than 3,000 timepieces in an 1801 house; The Edward Ingraham Memorial wing traces Bristol's clockmaking history.
The Connecticut Wine Trail, starting just minutes from The Heritage, is a series of eight vineyards winding through some of Connecticut's most scenic and historic towns. www.ctwine.com
Family fun is also within easy reach in nearby Bristol. Lake Compounce Theme Park, is a unique regional theme park spanning over 100 acres, with roller coasters, water rides and wave pool, lakeside picnic areas, and more.
