Gillette Castle State Park Trail, Deep River, Connecticut
If your children thrill to stories of Cinderella or Sleeping Beauty, they will be enchanted by the storybook quality of Gillette Castle and the riverside grounds. The ivy-covered castle perches atop the seventh of the Seven S... trails.com
Hammonasset Beach State Park
"Hammonasset" means "where we dig holes in the ground" and refers to the place where a settlement of eastern woodland Indians farmed along the Hammonasset River. They subsisted on corn, beans, and squash, and by fishi... reserveamerica.com
Chatfield Hollow State Park
Chatfield Hollow Brook flows between two high ridges covered with oak, beech, and hickory. Native Americans frequented the valley to hunt, fish, and hold tribal gatherings amid the rock recesses and overhangs. Early settlers... ctvisit.com
Cockaponset State Forest
Connecticut's second largest forest, Cockaponset, spans more than 16,000 fishing- biking- cross-country skiing-filled acres. The forest, named after a Mattabesic tribal chief buried in Haddam, features spectacular woodl... grandparents.com
Millers Pond
MILLERS POND, Durham (33 acres) Carry in boat access (300 yards). Species: (LMB BB SMB T S) Season: Open 6:00 am 3rd Saturday April-last day February. Other: Use of motors, except electric, prohibited. Off of Fotthills Roa... anglerweb.com
Stewart Mckinney Nwr - Westbrook, Ct
From the official website...Stewart B. McKinney NWR is comprised of ten different units that are stretched across Connecticut's shoreline. The headquarters is located approximately 45 minutes south of Hartford and 30 minu... waymarking.com
Haddam Meadows - Haddam Ct
In colonial times the broad floodplain that is now Haddam Meadows State Park played an important role in the agricultural economy of the area. Fertilized each year by spring flooding along the banks of the Connecticut Riv... waymarking.com
Millers Pond State Park
- *This information was provided by the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection* Millers Pond was acquired in 1955 by the State Park and Forest Commission from the heirs of Thomas Macdonough Russell with monies ... wildernet.com
Haddam Meadows State Park
In the early days of American settlement, these broad river meadows were important grazing lands, where cattle were loaded onto waiting schooners and shipped to the West Indies, to be exchanged for molasses and rum... patch.com
Platt Nature Center
Formerly an old barn, the Platt Nature Center is home to the Killingworth Land Conservation Trust's educational programs, including family programs in the evening, summer sessions for children, and field trips... patch.com
Mercy Center At Madison
Located on a serene and beautiful 33-acre beachfront estate, the Mercy Center retreat and conference facility provides a place for people and large groups to engage in spiritual renewal and professional growth... patch.com
Killingworth Community Gardens
The Killingworth Community Gardens provide residents with an opportunity to come together for the purpose of food production, environmental education and to encourage multi-generational gatherings... patch.com
Clinton Landing
Completed in October of 2008, Clinton Landing is an outdoor recreational, picnic and small craft launching area adjacent to William Stanton Andrews Memorial Town Hall in Clinton... patch.com
Forster Pond State Park
Located south of Chatfield Hollow State Park, on the opposite side of Route 80, Forster Pond State Park offers miles of vertical hiking trails and beautiful scenic views... patch.com
Ethel Peters Recreational Complex
The Ethel Peters Recreational Complex, one of the Parks & Recreation Department's facilities, is one of the busiest parks and sports fields in the town of Clinton... patch.com
Bauer Park
Donated to the town in 1990 by Erwin Bauer, Bauer Park hosts a variety of community and educational events each year including a Harvest Festival in late October... patch.com
Eagle Landing State Park
Eagle Landing State Park stretches along the west bank of the Connecticut River, just below the East Haddam Swing Bridge and across from Goodspeed Opera House... patch.com
Madison Surf Club
The Surf Club, a 45-acre beach park on Long Island Sound, provides town and area residents with recreational options year-round... patch.com