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Black Rock State Park

Black Rock State Park

  3 reviews
The name Black Rock is derived from the local graphite deposits which the early settlers of the Naugatuck Valley were allowed to mine by the resident ...
Kettletown State Park

Kettletown State Park

  2 reviews
When settlers first arrived in this portion of the State, they purchased a large tract of land from the Indians for the consideration of one brass ...
Dinosaur State Park

Dinosaur State Park

  5 reviews
The geodesic dome Exhibit Center encloses an exposure of rock which bears about 500 tracks made by dinosaurs of the Jurassic Period (200 million ...
Kent Falls State Park

Kent Falls State Park

  2 reviews
Kent Falls, a 295 acre gift from the White Memorial Foundation, is perhaps one of the most scenic facilities in the state park system. The cascading ...
Gay City State Park

Gay City State Park

  1 review
The Park centers about the remains of an 18th century, abandoned mill village. Stone foundations of mills, water ditches, and houses can be seen ...
Sherwood Island State Park

Sherwood Island State Park

  2 reviews
1 1/2 miles of beach frontage on Long Island Sound and large open fields provide a restful respite from ...
Stratton Brook State Park

Stratton Brook State Park

  3 reviews
The proximity of Stratton Brook to the Hartford metropolitan area has made it one of the better known small parks of the State. It was originally ...
West Rock Ridge State Park

West Rock Ridge State Park

  3 reviews
Rising up to 627 feet above mean sea level, West Rock Ridge is one of the most prominent physiographic features of the New Haven region. West Rock ...
Rocky Neck State Park

Rocky Neck State Park

  5 reviews
One mile of beach frontage on Long Island Sound provides one of Connecticut's finest saltwater bathing ...
Sleeping Giant State Park

Sleeping Giant State Park

  6 reviews
Two miles of mountain top resembling a large man lying in repose, the sleeping giant, is a popular feature of the south central Connecticut skyline. ...
Gillette Castle State Park

Gillette Castle State Park

  4 reviews
The rugged stone castle designed by actor William Gillette sits atop a cliff high above the Connecticut River. The broad panorama of the surrounding ...
Harkness Memorial State Park

Harkness Memorial State Park

  2 reviews
This magnificent Summer estate on Long Island Sound belonged to the late Edward S. Harkness family. In order to provide recreational opportunities ...
Macedonia Brook State Park

Macedonia Brook State Park

  2 reviews
Macedonia Brook became the property of the State in 1918 through a gift from the White Memorial Foundation in Litchfield. Two peaks within the Park ...
Mansfield Hollow State Park

Mansfield Hollow State Park

  2 reviews
The damming of the Natchaug River by the Army Corps of Engineers has created a 500-acre lake for boating and fishing. No swimming is allowed since ...
Squantz Pond State Park

Squantz Pond State Park

  2 reviews
Squantz Pond immerses the visitor in a mountain like setting. Steep, wooded slopes disappear into the cool, blue pond below. In the fall, the Park ...
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