Old Lyme, Connecticut City Guide

For over 20 years, Pamela Lanier's Old Lyme, Connecticut Travel Guide has been your connection to Old Lyme's tourism community with invaluable details on local attractions, restaurants, shopping, museums, history, outdoor recreation and more.
 

Old Lyme Attractions


Connecticut Impressionist Art Trail
On the Connecticut Impressionist Art Trail, you will experience more than a guided visit to 9 museums, boasting some of the finest American Impressionist paintings in the world. You will discover the places where it was all born...


Lyme Academy of Fine Arts
A unique art college, distinguished among art schools in America for its contemporary focus on the traditions and history of the fine arts, the Lyme Academy offers several fully accredited programs.

 

Old Lyme Museums


The Cooley Gallery
The Cooley Gallery specializes in fine American paintings and works on paper of the 19th and 20th centuries, including the Hudson River School, Connecticut Impressionism, and select contemporary realism.


The Florence Griswold Museum
The Museum houses a renowned collection of American art and the artifacts of a profoundly American town.

 

Old Lyme Outdoor Recreation


The Nehantic State Forest
Visit Nehantic State Forest and discover what the first forest in New London County has to offer.



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