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This Completely Free Connecticut Park Is a Must-Visit

Times are tough, and if you're looking for free things to do in Connecticut, a visit to Meriden's Hubbard Park is a must.

by Lisa Sammons
on Sep 10
A scenic view from a rocky overlook, framed by trees, showcasing rolling hills and a clear blue sky.
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This Beautiful Park in Connecticut Is a Fall Foliage Wonderland

by Lisa Sammons
on Oct 6
A river running through a colorful forest.
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This Connecticut Bird Sanctuary Makes For The Perfect Peaceful Day Trip

by Lisa Sammons
on Jun 28
A wooden path winds through a lush green forest, surrounded by vibrant foliage and dappled sunlight.
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The Hidden Nature Park In Connecticut With Its Very Own Disc Golf Course, 58-Acre Wooded Area, And So Much More

by Lisa Sammons
on May 25
A wooden bench by a serene pond covered with lily pads, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
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Explore 137 Acres Of Flora, and Fauna At Connecticut’s Otherworldly Nod Brook Wildlife Management Area

by Lisa Sammons
on May 8
A colorful sunset with orange and yellow hues against a backdrop of dark clouds and a silhouette of hills.

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This Connecticut Park Will Make Feel Like You Walked Into A Fairy Tale

by Lisa Sammons
on Feb 23
A serene lake surrounded by lush trees and a clear blue sky with fluffy clouds.
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Your Ultimate Guide To Spring Attractions And Activities In Connecticut

by Lisa Sammons
on Feb 15
A vibrant field of white and red tulips, with a basket of colorful flowers in the foreground.
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This Underrated Connecticut Park Is Perfect For A Day Trip

by Lisa Sammons
on Jan 3
A lush green field with a small house in the distance, surrounded by trees under a clear blue sky.
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Enjoy A Long Walk At This Underrated City Park In Connecticut

by Lisa Sammons
on Dec 26
A serene waterfront scene with a rocky shoreline, trees, and a calm blue sky reflecting on the water.
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With Its Waterfront Cityscape Views, You’ll Love Riverside Park’s Riverview Trail In Connecticut

by Lisa Sammons
on Dec 2
A river view with a bridge and city skyline in the background under a clear blue sky. Green grass in the foreground.
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The Underrated Park In Connecticut Where You Can Explore A Mountainous Ridge

by Lisa Sammons
on Nov 10
Aerial view of a green hilltop with a monument, surrounded by trees and a distant landscape under a cloudy sky.
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Take A Stroll Through Connecticut’s Past At This Historic Home Museum And Garden

by Lisa Sammons
on Oct 25
A lush garden with colorful flowers and a trellis, leading to a charming house surrounded by greenery.
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Explore A Little-Known Arboretum On This Connecticut College Campus

by Lisa Sammons
on Oct 11
A wooden garden gate surrounded by lush greenery and colorful foliage.
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Before Word Gets Out, Visit Connecticut’s Newest City Park

Platt Park in Waterbury, CT, a new park opened in late summer 2023, offers fishing, kayaking, and picnic spots along the Naugatuck River.

by Lisa Sammons
on Sep 7
A serene river scene surrounded by lush greenery and large rocks, with calm water reflecting the sky.
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With A Splash Pad, Playground, And Trails, This Connecticut Park Is the Ultimate Family Destination

Eisenhower Park in Milford, CT offers a variety of activities for families, making it an ideal destination for all age groups.

by Lisa Sammons
on Jul 25
A serene wetland scene with lush greenery, tall grasses, and lily pads under a cloudy sky.