Trail! a B C D E F G H I J K L M

Home , Fort Trumbull

Whether you’re on the shoreline, on an inland adventure, or driving along a scenic road in the quiet corner, this guide will take you to some of the best ice cream that Welcome Eastern Connecticut has to offer. So what are you waiting for? Hit the ice cream trail! A B C D E F G H I J K L M

12 12

100

11 99 11 98

96 10 10 95

93 9 9 92

8 90 8

7 88 7

6 6 86 Your Ygouideur g tuideo to 85 some of the 83A 84 some of the 83 best ice cream 5 82 5 best ice cream 81 cones, sundaes, cones, sundaes, splits and treats 80 splits and treats in eastern 4 4 79A Connecti in cEutastern

Connecticut 79 93 78 3 92 3 77

90 91 89 76 84 75 80 82 81 83 85 86 2 74 87 88 2 73 70 69 71

68 72 64 65 67 63 66 1 1 MysticCountry.com A B C D E F G H I J K L M NAME/ADDRESS (CALL FOR HOURS) PROCESS TYPE WHAT’S NEARBY/UNIQUE OFFERING 1. A. C. Petersen Drive-In Make-Their-Own Hard View of the Connecticut River, Florence Griswold Museum 113 Shore Rd, Rte 156, Old Lyme. 860-434-1998. Map E-1 2. Berry’s Ice Cream & Candy Bar* Wildowsky Dairy Hard; Soft-serve New London Waterfront Park, New London Parade Plaza, Hygienic Art, 60 Bank Street, New London. 860-501-1200. Map H-2 Garde Arts Center, Hempsted Houses 3. Captain Scott’s Lobster Dock Gifford’s of ME Hard Fort Trumbull State Park, downtown New London, Ocean Beach Park, 80 Hamilton St, New London. 860-439-1741. Map H-2 Monte Cristo Cottage (seasonal) 4. Cows & Cones at Alice’s Farm Market CT-Made Hard; Soft-serve Farm setting, Historic Ship Nautilus & Submarine Museum, 39 Military Highway, Gales Ferry. 860-464-2663. Map H-3 Holmberg Orchards & Winery 5. Dad’s Restaurant Gifford’s of ME Hard; Soft-serve Niantic Bay Boardwalk & Beach, Black Hawk Beach, Cini Park, 147 Main St, Niantic. 860-739-2113. Map G-2 downtown Niantic 6. Fred’s Shanty Hershey’s Hard; Soft-serve Fort Trumbull State Park, Ocean Beach Park, 272 Pequot Ave, New London. 860-447-1301. Map H-2 Monte Cristo Cottage (seasonal) 7. Frosty Treat Hershey’s Hard; Soft-serve Children’s Museum of SECT, Rocky Neck State Park, 440 Main St, Niantic. 860-739-8687. Map G-2 Hole-in-the-Wall Beach, The Book Barn, Thomas Lee House & Museum 8. Gumdrops & Lollipops Candy Shoppe* Homemade soft serve Hard; Children’s Museum of SECT, Hole-in-the-Wall Beach, The Book Barn, 334 Main Street, Niantic. 860-739-7800. Map G-2 CT-Made Soft-serve Niantic Cinemas 9. Mango’s Home Made Ice Cream Homemade Hard; Soft-serve Mystic Seaport, Mystic Aquarium, Olde Mistick Village, 27 Coogan Blvd, Mystic. 860-245-0811. Map J-2 hard ice cream Historic Downtown Mystic & Bascule Bridge 10. Mel’s Downtown Creamery* MA Dairy-made Hard; Soft-serve Westerly, RI beaches and Wilcox Park 37 West Broad St, Pawcatuck. 860-599-1363. Map L-2 11. Michael’s Dairy MA Dairy-made Hard Ocean Beach Park, Downtown New London

Along the Shoreline 629 Montauk Ave, New London. 860-443-2464. Map H-2 Managed by Mitchell College Students 12. Mystic Drawbridge Ice Cream* Make-Their-Own Hard; Soft-se rve Historic Downtown Mystic & Bascule Bridge, Mystic Se aport, 2 West Main St at the Bridge, Mystic. 860-572-7978. Ma p J-2 Mystic Aquarium, Olde Mistick Village, Mystic Arts Center 13. Mystic Sweets and Ice Cream Shop* Make-Their-Own Hard Historic Downtown Mystic & Bascule Bridge, Mystic Seaport, 7 West Main St, Mystic. 860-536-1616. Map J-2 Mystic Aquarium, Olde Mistick Village, Mystic Arts Center 14. Old Lyme Ice Cream Shoppe and Café* Make-Their-Own Hard Florence Griswold Museum, Lyme Art Association 34 Lyme St, Old Lyme. 860-434-6942. Map E-1 15. Sea Swirl of Mystic RI-made Hard; Soft-serve Historic Downtown Mystic, Mystic Depot Welcome Center, 30 Williams Ave, Jct Rte 1 & 27, Mystic. 860-536-3452. Map J-2 Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 16. South Lyme Scoop Shop Salem Farms, Guida’s Hard; Soft-serve Between Rocky Neck and Old Lyme beaches 389 Shore Road, Old Lyme. 860-434-1441. Map E-1 & Libby’s 17. Sweetie’s Bakery and Café** House-made Hard Shaw Mansion, Custom House Maritime Museum, Hygienic Art, 191 Bank St, New London. 860-437-0130. Map H-2 Waterfront Park, New London Parade Plaza 18. Twisters Ice Cream Homemade Hard; Soft-serve Mystic Seaport, Mystic Aquarium, Olde Mistick Village, 145 Greenmanville Ave, Mystic. 860-536-1100. Map J-2 soft-serve Historic Downtown Mystic & Bascule Bridge

* Open year-round ** Café open year-round. Ice cream seasonal NAME/ADDRESS (CALL FOR HOURS) PROCESS TYPE WHAT’S NEARBY/UNIQUE OFFERING

20. Buttonwood Farm Ice Cream Make-Their-Own Hard; Sorbet; Farm setting, Sunﬂower ﬁelds (seasonal), Pachaug Pond 471 Shetucket Tpk. Jct. 201&165, Griswold. 860-376-4081 . Map K-5 Frozen Y ogurt 21. David’s Place Turkey Hill Hard Nature’s Art Village, Crystal Mall 1647 Connecticut 85, Montville. 860-442-7120. Map F-4

lan d 22. Harry’s Place Hershey’s Hard Town Green, Salmon River State Forest 104 Broadway, Colchester. 860-537-2410. Map E-5 23. Ice Cream Shop at Nature’s Art Village Gifford’s of ME Hard The Dinosaur Place, Nature’s Art Village, 1650 Hartford-New London Tpk, Rte 85, Oakdale. 860-443-4367. Map F-4 The PAST Antiques Market & Museum 24. Jimmies Ice Cream Shoppe Gifford’s of ME Hard Foxwoods Resort Casino, Pachaug State Forest, Mohegan Park 1 Mathewson Mill Rd, Preston. 860-237-2777. Map J-5 g I n 25. Millie’s Ice Cream at Malerba’s Golf Driving Range MA Dairy-made Hard Mohegan Sun, Norwich Golf Course, RoseGarden Ice Arena 650 New London Tpke, Norwich. 860-889-5770. Map I-4 26. Salem Valley Farms Ice Cream Co. Make-Their-Own Hard Devil’s Hopyard, Gilette Castle, Nature’s Art Village 20 Darling Rd, Jct Rte 11 & 82, Salem. 860-859-2980. Map F-4 27. Scotties Frozen Custard Make-Their-Own Frozen custard Priam Vineyard, Oak Leaf Dairy, Salmon River State Forest 327 New London Rd, Rt. 85, Colchester. 860-537-1265. Map E-5 28. The Scoop Shack at Odetah Camping Resort Hershey’s Hard; Soft-serve Six Paca Farm; Knolls & Holes Mini Golf, 38 Bozrah St Ext, Bozrah. 860-889-4144. Map G-5 Bozrah Farmers Market (seasonal) 29. Wildowsky Dairy* Make-Their-Own Hard On the farm, farm store, Kids petting area, Grant’s Berry Patch (seasonal), eadi n 20 Nygren Rd., Lisbon. 860-884-1490. Map K-6 College Mart Flea Market, John Bishop House and Museum H

* Open year-round NAME/ADDRESS (CALL FOR HOURS) PROCESS TYPE WHAT’S NEARBY/UNIQUE OFFERING

30. Ashford Dari Bar Gifford’s of ME Hard; Soft-serve Bakerwoods Farm, Horse Listeners Orchard Pompey Hollow Road, Rte. 44, Ashford. 860-429-1501. Map H-10 31. Bogey’s @ Raceway Golf Course MA Dairy-made Hard Driving range, Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, Fort Hill Farms 205 East Thompson Rd, Thompson. 860-923-9591. Map L-11 32. Canterbury Cones MA Dairy-made Hard; Soft-serve Prudence Crandall Museum, Burgis Brook Alpaca Farm 57 N. Canterbury Rd, Rte 169, Canterbury. 860-617-4441. Map J-7 33. Deary Bros. Mike’s Stand MA Dairy-made Hard 50s era stand, Downtown Putnam 12 Intervale St off Rte 12, Putnam. 860-928-1191. Map K-10 34. Ekonk Hill Turkey Farm* Make-Their-Own Hard Country setting, outdoor patio to turkey farm, corn maze (seasonal) Ekonk Hill, Rte 49, Sterling. 860-564-0248. Map L-7 35. Hank’s Dairy Bar RI made Soft-serve Plainﬁeld icon, Quinebaug Valley Trout Hatchery 1006 Norwich Rd, Rte 12, Plainﬁeld. 860-564-2298. Map K-7 36. Nikki’s Dog House* Gifford’s of ME Hard Train motif with model trains running, River Mills Heritage Trail, 5 Canal St, Putnam. 860-928-0252. Map K-10 Downtown Putnam, Putnam Rotary Park 37. Quiet Corner Creamery (located at Riverview Landscape Supply)Make-Thei r-Own Hard Putnam River Trail, Cargill Falls, Downtown Putnam 147 Kennedy Dr, Putnam. 860-928-4222. Map K-10 38. RaRa’s Eats & Treats* MA Dairy-made Hard; Soft-serve Walking trail, Quinebaug Valley Trout Hatchery

Quiet Corner 340 Prospect St, Moosup. 860-564-3930. Map L-7 39. Snak Shak Hood’s Soft-serve Quinebaug Valley Trout Hatchery, Prudence Crandall Museum 2 Village Center Circle, Moosup. 860-564-7253. M ap L-7 40. Sweet Evalina’s Stand* Hershey’s Hard Country setting, picnic tables by a pond, Roseland Cottage (seasonal) 688 Rte 169, Woodstock. 860-928-4029 . Map J-11 41. Fort Hill Farms The Farmer’s Cow Hard Quintessential Gardens, corn maze (seasonal) 260 Quaddick Rd, Thompson. 860-923-3439. Map L-11 Super Premium 42. The Farmer’s Cow Calfé & Creamery* The Farmer’s Cow Hard University of Connecticut, Storrs Center, Jorgensen Center 86 Storrs Rd, Mansﬁeld. 860-450-8408. Map G-9 Super Premium of Performing Arts, William Benton Museum of Art 43. UCONN Dair y Bar* Make-Their-Own Hard Dairy Barn, Ballard Institute and 3636 Horsebarn Hill Rd, Rte 195, Storrs. 860-486-2634. Ma p F-9 Museum of Puppetry, Storrs Center 44. We-Li-Kit Ice Cream Make-Their-Own Hard Farm setting, 728 Hampton Rd, Rte 97, Abington/Pomfret. 860-974-1095. Map J-10 Mashamoquet Brook State Park

* Open year-round