Kat & Zac
Things To Do
Denmo’s Famous
5 minute drive from the Heritage Hotel A favorite and desired destination of locals & out-of-towners alike, serving Famous Dogs & Burgers, Hot Sandwiches, Flame Broiled & Breaded Chicken, Fried Seafood, and Homemade Soups.
Ferris Acres Creamery
20 minute drive from the Heritage Hotel According to Kat, this is the best ice cream she's ever had (and that's saying something, considering how often she frequented the UConn Dairy Bar during college).
Quassy Amusement & Waterpark
12 minute drive from the Heritage Hotel Quassy was founded as an amusement park in 1908. Located in Middlebury, Connecticut, the amusement park and waterpark sits on the south shore of the beautiful Lake Quassapaug.
Lake Compounce Amusement & Water Park
35 minute drive from the Heritage Hotel Lake Compounce is the oldest, continuously-operating amusement park in North America, having originally opened more than 175 years ago in 1846! Among other famous attractions, Lake Compounce is home to Boulder Dash, which has been voted the world’s #1 wooden roller coaster.
Yale Peabody Museum
45 minute drive from the Heritage Hotel The Peabody Museum of Natural History has been part of Yale and New Haven for more than 150 years. One of the oldest and largest natural history museums in the world, The Peabody just completed a major renovation last year and admission is free!
PEZ Visitor Center
45 minute drive from the Heritage Hotel PEZ has two locations worldwide: Traun, Austria, and Orange, Connecticut. The Connecticut factory includes a visitor center where you can enjoy a self-guided tour, buy fun PEZ candy flavors, and check out unique dispensers.
Pomperaug Golf Course
Located onsite at the Heritage Hotel
Spa at the Heritage Hotel
Located onsite at the Heritage Hotel