Attractions & Activities

Overlooking the Pomperaug River in the charming western New England Town of Southbury, Connecticut, the Heritage Hotel offers effortless access to a diverse range of attractions, activities and unique regional experiences.

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Litchfield Distillery

Nestled in the hills of northwest Connecticut, Litchfield Distillery produces exceptionally distilled spirits, handcrafted from the highest quality, locally-harvested grains and fruit. Our lineup features 18 distinctive spirits for all tastes. They are the perfect reward for your Spirit of Hard Work.

Awarded "Connecticut Distillery of the Year" honors by the NY International Spirits Competition (2018, 2019, 2020, 2022).

Quassy Amusement and Water Park

With activities for everyone, the thrills and laughter never end at Quassy. Start the day with exciting rides, cool off in the waterpark and win some prizes from the variety of games and the arcade. Bring a whole group along and book a catered private event on scenic Lake Quassapaug.

Bent of the River Audubon Center

Bent of the River Audubon Center is a 700-acre nature sanctuary and education center located in Southbury, Connecticut. Visitors are welcome to enjoy the trails, nature programs, and conservation-themed events throughout the year!

Connecticut Pizza Trail

Here in Connecticut, we truly believe that no one, no other state, does pizza better. Virtually every city and town has at least one pizzeria — some have a reputation for greatness, others have a family recipe locals swear by. From Stamford to Mystic to Glastonbury to Torrington, these pizzerias were recommended, so get out on the Trail and sample a slice of pizza heaven!

Hawk Ridge Winery

Hawk Ridge Winery, part of Hidden Breeze Farm, is located in Watertown, Connecticut, a peaceful farm setting, in which to enjoy friends, family, and fantastic wine. Hidden Breeze Farm has been in existence since January, 2012. They decided to name their winery after the abundance of red tail hawks on the property.

Woodbury Antiques Dealers Association

Woodbury Antiques Dealers Association is a collection of antique dealers in the Woodbury area. Historic Woodbury is a vibrant antique destination for authentic and quality antiques. Woodbury also has many shops and restaurants, popular with locals and visitors alike.

Discover Connecticut

Big adrenaline, unreal art, neon nightlife, glamping — you can find your vibe in Connecticut, no matter how unique.

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