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Top 5 Historic Businesses in Mystic<\/h1>\n

Mystic, Connecticut is known for its waterfront beauty along with years of history. Many businesses have established themselves in Mystic and are still a prominent part of the town today. Visitors from all over the world come to these historic spots. Check out our Top 5 Historic Businesses in Mystic! You may recognize a few, it\u2019s time to take a trip to visit them all!<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Mystic Knotwork<\/b><\/p>\n

Mystic Knotwork<\/a> has been family owned and operated in downtown Mystic for over 50 years. America\u2019s First Knot Shop was recognized by Martha Stewart during the American Made Summit in 2014, this unique business has set out to keep the nautical knotwork tradition alive. They offer a large variety of beautiful nautical knotwork products for everyone. From home decor, wearable jewelry, pet toys, wedding accessories, and more, you won\u2019t want to miss a visit to Mystic Knotwork. Follow @MysticKnotwork on Instagram for more information about their products.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Mystic Seaport Museum<\/b><\/p>\n

The Mystic Seaport Museum was founded in 1929 and has been a large part of the Mystic community ever since. Visitors are able to hear maritime history from craftspeople and historians as they enjoy a day at the museum. The museum offers a wide variety of activities such as toy boat building and the \u201cHome Port\u201d family activity center. Check out their website calendar for monthly special events and holiday celebrations. Be sure to visit their website and Instagram @MysticSeaportMuseum for more information.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Olde Mistick Village\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

Olde Mistick Village<\/a> has been a part of Mystic for nearly 50 years. Jerry and Joyce Olson, along with their father, Martin Olson, started construction on the 1720-style Colonial village in 1972. Today, residents from many different states and parts of the world come to visit Olde Mistick Village and take in the beauty that has been a focal point in Mystic for many decades. The Village is home to many of Mystic\u2019s favorite shops and eateries. Be sure to follow @OldeMistickVillage on Instagram for more information.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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The Whaler\u2019s Inn<\/b><\/p>\n

The Whaler\u2019s Inn<\/a> is the perfect place to stay if you are looking for a hotel with some historic charm. This property has been a part of Mystic for over 125 years having been converted into a hotel in 1969. The owners have been sure to preserve historic details throughout updates to the building.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Mystic Pizza<\/b><\/p>\n

Mystic Pizza<\/a> has been a part of the Mystic community for almost 50 years! Featuring delicious pizza made with a homemade secret sauce recipe, Mystic Pizza will not disappoint. The movie, Mystic Pizza, starring Julia Roberts, was inspired by and filmed right here in Mystic. Come enjoy a slice of pizza alongside some nostalgia in Downtown Mystic.\u00a0 For more information please visit their website.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Mystic is filled with so much history! On your next visit be sure to spend some time at these historical businesses that have been serving the community for many years. Don\u2019t forget to share your memories with us @ThinkMystic for a chance to be featured! We can\u2019t wait to see you around Mystic this summer.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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