Fun
In
New
England
- Connecticut
Fun
In
New
England
- Connecticut
Parks in Northeastern ConnecticutTotal found in this region of Connecticut: 22Beaver Brook State Park Back Road Windham, CT Type: State, Forest Undeveloped park located in Chaplin and Windham Bigelow Hollow State Park Route 171 Union, CT Type: State Features Bigelow Pond and over 35 miles of trails; Located next to Nipmuck State Forest and Mashapaug Lake Bolton Notch State Park I-384 (at Route 44/Route 6) Bolton, CT Type: State This is one of the few places in Connecticut with caves. Squaw Cave is off of the Hop River Linear Trail Gay City State Park 435 North Street (Route 85) Hebron, CT Type: State Status: Seasonal Was the site of a mill town until the mid-1800s; extensive trail system Killingly Pond State Park Pond Road Killingly, CT Type: State Mostly undeveloped park Mansfield Hollow State Park Bassetts Bridge Road Mansfield, CT Type: State 500 acre lake (created by the damming of the Natchaug River); swimming not allowed Mashamoquet Brook State Park 147 Wolf Den Drive Pomfret, CT Type: State 2 campsites: Mashamoquet Brook & Wolf Den; Pomfret Historical Society in former grist mill Mohegan State Forest Waldo Road Scotland, CT Type: State, Forest Mostly undeveloped Mono Pond State Park Reserve Columbia, CT Type: State, Conservation Land Mooween State Park Camp Moween Road Lebanon, CT Type: State Undeveloped Natchaug State Forest 66 Pilfershire Road Eastford, CT Type: State Popular for horse trails, fishing, and riverfront picnic sites Nathan Hale State Forest Case Road Coventry, CT Type: State, Forest Mostly undeveloped; Located between Talcott Hill Road in Coventry and Bear Swamp Road in Andover Nipmuck State Forest Route 171 Union, CT Type: State A large forest that includes Bigelow Hollow State Park; see also Bigelow Hollow State Park; The entrance to the Mountin Laurel S... Nye-Holman State Forest Route 74 Tolland, CT Type: State, Forest Features a section of the Willimantic River at the Cole W. Wilde Trout Management Area; also an archery range Pomeroy State Park Beaumont Highway (Route 289) Lebanon, CT Type: State, Conservation Land Undeveloped park Quaddick State Forest Thompson, CT Type: State, Forest Most of the park consists of the Quaddick Reservoir; No fees Quaddick State Park 818 Quaddick Town Farm Road Thompson, CT Type: State A lesser known state park on Quaddick Reservoir that was originally a town farm; Offers a beach and swimming in the reservoir. A... Quinebaug Lake State Park Shepard Hill Road Killingly, CT Type: State Roseland Park 205 Roseland Park Road Woodstock, CT Type: Private Open to the public, but privately owned and operated by the Trustees of the Bowen Family Trust; Consists of wooded land and a wa... Ross Pond State Park Ross Road Killingly, CT Type: State Shenipsit State Forest 166 Chestnut Hill Roa (Route 190) Stafford, CT Type: State The forest consists of 11 parcels located in Stafford, Somers, and Ellington; Features the Civilian Conservation Corps Museum (o... Windham Mills State Heritage Park Windham, CT Type: Urban A very small riverfront park between Windham Mills building #2 and the Windham Garden on the Bridge; There are views of the Will... |