Enjoy a variety of activities in Connecticut's second largest state forest.
Cockaponset, named after an Indian chief who's buried in the Pons...
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A large pond used for swimming in the summer, fishing in the spring, and ice skating in the winter. The park is a popular destination for parents w...
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Visitors to Day Pond State Park will find the stone foundation reminders of the colonial era when water from the pond powered the nearby sawmill. N...
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Chatfield Hollow Brook flows toward Long Island Sound between two high ridges covered with oak, beech, and hickory. In 1934, the Civilian Conservat...
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Gay City State Park offers a glimpse into Connecticut's industrial roots with over 1500 acres of endless opportunities for outdoor fun including th...
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Lake Quonnipaug supports a diverse community of aquatic plants, with 21 submerged species, three floating-leaved species and one emergent recorded ...
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Nehantic was the first state forest in New London County, and has all been purchased since 1925. Considerable difficulty was experienced in s...
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A visit to Hammonasset Beach State Park, is more than just another day at the beach. Connecticut's largest shoreline park offers over 2 miles...
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Clinton Town Beach is a sandy beach facing the entrance to Clinton Harbor with views of Long Island Sound. Enjoy the beach at high tide, and walk o...
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East Wharf Beach is a town beach with a fishing pier once used as a ship building location in earlier days. Shellfishing is available west of the p...
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West Wharf Beach offers a fishing pier with scenic views of Long Island Sound. The pier (wharf) was once used for ship building in earlier days.
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West Beach is the largest of the Town beaches in Westbrook. There is a sandy beach facing Long Island Sound with views of Menunketesuck Island, Duc...
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