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CTMQ > foxwoods

Visit 245. Mashantucket Pequot Museum

December 16, 2019 by Steve Leave a Comment

Miss January, 1547 Ledyard (Google Maps location) January 5, 2013 Without reservation, I can say this museum is one of the most well-presented museums in Connecticut. And without reservation, I can say that there are more than a few issues going on here at this massive and incredibly expensive museum... … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums, New Post, Superlatives Tagged With: "See Before you die" list, Calvin, casinos, Damian, foxwoods, Hoang, Largests Longests Mosts Smallests and Tallests, Ledyard, native american history, New London County

Foxwoods’ Fake Falls

May 29, 2019 by Steve Leave a Comment

Wuyeepuyoq Foxwoods' Fake Waterfalls Ledyard Wuyeepuyoq. Wuyeepuyoq to this page on a bunch of fake Foxwoods Waterfalls. Yes, Welcome. I've written before that I'm not a gambler or a casino-goer, but I made the trip to Foxwoods for a few CTMQ reasons: It's the largest casino in North America and has more slot … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Everything Else, New Post, Towers, Bridges, Forts, Tunnels, Roads, Canals, Dams, Fishways, Airports, & Ferries Tagged With: casinos, foxwoods, Ledyard, New London County, Waterfalls

Stony Creek Brewery at Foxwoods (Closed)

May 28, 2019 by Steve 3 Comments

Fake Stone by a Fake Creek Stony Creek Brewery at Foxwoods, Ledyard May 2019 This brewery location closed in March 2021. I am not a gambler. I don't even know how to play poker and while blackjack can be fun, it's simply not fun losing money. I've never put a dime into a slot machine. Ever. Foxwoods is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Breweries, Food & Drink, New Post Tagged With: casinos, Closed/Gone/Former, foxwoods, Ledyard, New London County, Stony Creek Brewing

Pequot Museum Observation Tower

January 5, 2013 by Steve 2 Comments

Mashuntucket Pequot Museum Observation Tower Ledyard Elevator-facilitated Tower (185 feet) I have good news* for the cost-conscious among you CTMQ Tower List completists: This one is actually free! I never knew that until I visited the (decidedly not free) museum. So yes, you can drive out to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Everything Else, Towers, Bridges, Forts, Tunnels, Roads, Canals, Dams, Fishways, Airports, & Ferries Tagged With: "See Before you die" list, Calvin, casinos, Damian, foxwoods, Great Views, Hoang, Ledyard, New London County, Observation Towers

The Largest Casino in N. America

July 6, 2008 by Steve 2 Comments

I Wonder About it All Foxwoods Casino, Mashuntucket (Ledyard) May 25, 2008 [2019 Update: I'll probably be updating this page soon.] I could probably write a 3000 word missive about Connecticut's two MASSIVE casinos and their real economic effects on the state. But I won't - most either love them or hate them … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Everything Else, Superlatives Tagged With: "See Before you die" list, casinos, foxwoods, Largests Longests Mosts Smallests and Tallests, Ledyard, New London County

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