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The Historic District
Dutch Tavern is one of The Historic District.

1. Dutch Tavern

7.5
23 Green St, New London, CT
Pub · 8 tips and reviews

Mystic Country, ConnecticutMystic Country, Connecticut: A favorite of playwright Eugene O'Neill (Ah, Wilderness!, The Iceman Cometh.) Also New London's oldest tavern.

New London Union Station is one of The Historic District.

2. New London Union Station

6.7
27 Water St, New London, CT
Rail Station · 18 tips and reviews

new london main streetnew london main street: Designed by the great 19th century American architect Henry Hobson Richardson, Union Station is the last of Richardson's monumental public buildings.

Garde Arts Center is one of The Historic District.

3. Garde Arts Center

8.2
325 State St (Huntington St.), New London, CT
Theater · 9 tips and reviews

Mystic Country, ConnecticutMystic Country, Connecticut: A unique experience for theatre & music lovers. You can't tell by its outside appearance, but inside those walls lies a exquisite (recently restored) Moroccan interior.

Custom House Maritime Museum is one of The Historic District.

4. Custom House Maritime Museum

7.3
150 Bank St, New London, CT
History Museum · 5 tips and reviews

new london main streetnew london main street: Say hello to the nation's oldest, continuously-operated US Custom House.

Nathan Hale Schoolhouse is one of The Historic District.

5. Nathan Hale Schoolhouse

14 Atlantic Street (on the Parade Plaza), New London, CT
Historic and Protected Site · 1 tip
US Post Office is one of The Historic District.

6. US Post Office

6.2
202 Thames St, New London, CT
Post Office · 3 tips and reviews

new london main streetnew london main street: Be sure to notice the Post Office's "Sistine Chapel of New London." In 1935, in the midst of the Depression, painter Thomas LaFarger created these six murals in conjunction with New Deal policies.

7. New London Superior Court

70 Huntington St, New London, CT
Courthouse · 4 tips and reviews

new london main streetnew london main street: You can almost hear Partick Henry's booming voice here, where he argued many cases. Built in 1784, the courthouse is the oldest courthouse in Connecticut and one of the oldest in the country.

Soldiers & Sailors Monument is one of The Historic District.

8. Soldiers & Sailors Monument

State St (at Bank St), New London, CT
Historic and Protected Site · 1 tip
Custom House Maritime Museum is one of The Historic District.

9. Custom House Maritime Museum

7.3
150 Bank St, New London, CT
History Museum · 5 tips and reviews
Starr St Historic District is one of The Historic District.

10. Starr St Historic District

New London, CT
Historic and Protected Site · 3 tips and reviews
New London Historical Society is one of The Historic District.

11. New London Historical Society

11 Blinman St, New London, CT
Non-Profit Organization · No tips or reviews
Hempstead History is one of The Historic District.

12. Hempstead History

New London, CT
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews

13. St. James Episcopal Church

New London, CT
Church · 1 tip

new london main streetnew london main street: Stop and see the beautiful collection of Tiffany stained glass windows.