About the Author
Embark on a journey through the beauty and adventure of southeastern Connecticut with this captivating collection of nautical tales and nature trails. Bridget Morrissey is an award-winning Realtor and Insurance Professional based in southeastern Connecticut with over 30 years of experience exploring the region's landscapes. Bridget is a passionate nature lover, always eager to share her knowledge and love for the outdoors with others. She is well-known for her extensive knowledge of the neighborhoods and back roads in the area, having traveled every nook and cranny of the region.
In her book, "Nautical Tales and Nature Trails," Bridget brings her expertise to the page, sharing her love for the natural beauty of southeastern Connecticut and southern Rhode Island with readers. The book is a captivating collection of stories that highlights the unique landscapes and rich history of the region. From the stunning shoreline to the lush forests, Bridget takes readers on a journey through the natural wonders of the area.
Get Involved: Join the author in her efforts to preserve and protect the natural beauty of southeastern Connecticut. Visit the Connecticut Forest and Park Association, the Friends of the Connecticut State Parks, the Tri Town Trail Association, Avalonia Land Conservancy or the Trust for Public Land to learn how you can get involved in conservation and outdoor recreation initiatives in the region.
Bridget's extensive experience in real estate has also played a significant role in her love for the area, as she has helped many people achieve their dream of owning a home in the region. Her passion for her clients' needs and goals is evident in every transaction she makes, earning her many accolades over the years. Bridget's motto of "Communication, Dedication, RESULTS" shines through in her book as well, as she communicates her love for the area and dedication to sharing it with others.
Overall, "Nautical Tales and Nature Trails" is a must-read for anyone who loves the outdoors and wants to learn more about southeastern Connecticut and southern Rhode Island. Bridget Morrissey's passion for the region is contagious, and her book is a testament to her dedication to sharing it with others. If you're looking for an engaging and informative read about the natural wonders of the area, this book is definitely for you.
Bridget is genuinely humbled and grateful for the many individuals and organizations that played a significant role in bringing this book to fruition.
Special mention must go to the local libraries, whose staff and resources have been instrumental in sourcing vital information.
Acknowledgment is due to the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, where Sidney Holbrook previously served as Commissioner, and the Rhode Island State Parks. Your commitment to conserving our natural landscapes significantly informed this work.
Local parks deserve recognition for being the gateway to the scenic beauty of our region.
The Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce and Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce, ably led by Lisa Konicki and Bruce Flax respectively, have been tremendously supportive. Their commitment to local businesses is laudable.
Conservationists, particularly Mark Hibbard of Avalonia Land Conservancy and Thomas Olson of the Town of Groton Conservation Commission, have worked tirelessly to protect our region's natural biodiversity, and their dedication is deeply appreciated.
Gratitude is also extended to the marine trades, local golf courses, bookstores, and equestrian outfits, whose services enrich the recreation experiences in our region.
My dear husband, Will Morrissey, has been a pillar of unwavering support throughout this journey. His encouragement was instrumental in making this book a reality.
Significant appreciation goes out to Christopher Freeman, vice-president of Advancement at the Mystic Seaport Museum, Suzette Tibus, president and CEO of the Mystic Aquarium, J. Andrew Ely of Project Oceanology, Jason Hine of The Ditty Bag, Amanda Arling of The Whaler’s Inn, and Atty. Richard Dixon of Groton Open Space Association. Each of you has made invaluable contributions to this project, and your expertise and support have been instrumental.
Lastly, to you, the reader, thank you for your interest and for joining us on this exploration of southeastern Connecticut and southern Rhode Island. May this book inspire you as much as it inspired me to write it.
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