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Black Rock State Park
Watertown Road (Route 6)
Thomaston, CT
Phone: 860-283-8088
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Black Rock offers excellent swimming, hiking, scenic views, and Indian legend all tucked into the scenic rolling hills of the western highlands of Connecticut. Black Rock Campground has 96 sites in a wooded setting. The camping season is mid-April through September 30. This is a designated trout park. Activities include picnicking, field sports, swimming, and pond fishing. Facilities: bathrooms, food concessions, picnic tables.
There is a daily parking fee in season. Gates are open on weekends only from the third Saturday in April until Memorial Day, 8 a.m. to sunset. From Memorial Day to October 31st, they are open daily from 8 a.m. to sunset. Campsite fees are charged separately.
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Candlewood Lake (Lattins Cove) Boat Launch
Danbury, CT
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Location: Lattins Cove. I-84 to Route 7 north; take Federal Road exit; north on Candlewood Lake Road, left onto Nabby Road. After 0.75 miles, take left onto Forty Acres Road, launch is on the right. Trailered. Open year round. 100 parking spaces. Paved access, concrete slab ramp. Chemical toilet in season. No disability access.
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Lake Lillinonah Boat Launch
Newtown, CT
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Location: Route 133, go south on Obtuse Rock Road just before the bridge in Brookfield. Road changes to Dinglebrook Lane in Newtown. Launch is next left after passing Hanover Road. Trailered. Open year round. Dirt parking lot, paved access road. Parking lot 60 vehicles. Ramp paved. Chemical toilets. No Disability access.
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Lake Zoar Boat Launch
Southbury, CT
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Location: I-84, Exit 14, go south on Lakeside Road, turn right on Lee Farm Drive to Scout Road. Launch is at the end of Scout Road. Trailered. Open year round. Seasonal floating wood dock and toilets. Access road paved, concrete slab ramp. Parking for 60 vehicles. Disability access.
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Mamanasco Lake Boat Launch
Ridgefield, CT
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At south end of lake. Route 116, turn south onto Mamanasco Road, launch is on the left. Trailered. Open Year round. No docks or toilets. Paved access road and ramp. Parking spaces for 10 vehicles. No disability access.
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Mount Tom State Park
Route 202
Litchfield, CT
Phone: 860-567-8870
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Mount Tom rises to a height of 1,325. At the top of the mountain, hikers can reach the notable stone tower. While hiking the mountain is a popular activity at the park, visitors can also enjoy swimming, stocked fishing ponds, sail and row-boating, scuba diving and ice skating. Activities include paddling, picnicking, fishing, scuba diving, hiking, Swimming, canoe and kayak rentals. Facilities: bathrooms, concession, change houses.
There are separate weekend, holiday. and weekday parking fees at Mount Tom State Park.
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Squantz Pond Boat Launch
New Fairfield
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Location: Located west off Route 39 in Squantz Pond State Park. Trailered. Open Year round. No docks. Pit toilets. Access road and parking lot are paved. 25 parking spaces. Concrete slab ramp. No disability access.
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Waramaug Lake Boat Launch
Kent, CT
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Location: In Waramaug State Park. Route 45, west on Lake Road to North Shore Road. Approximately 150 foot carry to water. Car Top/Carry-In. Open year round. 15 parking spaces. Paved road access, dirt ramp. No disability access.
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Wood Creek Pond Boat Launch
Norfolk, CT
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Location: Route 44, north on Route 272, right onto Ashpohtag Road, take first left to the launch. Trailered. Open year round. 12 parking spaces. Paved ramp and access road. Shallow pond.
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Duke Robillard -- Norfolk, CT September 3, 2010 |
A Taste of The Litchfield Hills -- Lakeville, CT September 4, 2010 to September 6, 2010 |
Prudence Crandall Day -- Canterbury, CT September 4, 2010 |
Giant Pand Guerilla Dub Squad -- Norfolk, CT September 5, 2010 |
Anniversary Celebration Concert & Reception with Shanghai String Quartet -- Falls Village, CT September 5, 2010 |
Wang Chung -- Norfolk, CT September 9, 2010 |
High Hopes Hoedown – Lyme, CT September 11, 2010 |
Roxbury Farm Tour -- Roxbury, CT September 11, 2010 |
Guitar Under the Stars -- Hartford, CT September 11, 2010 |
Eli's Farm Dinner -- Hamden, CT September 11, 2010 |
A Colonial Girl's Day Out -- West Hartford, CT September 11, 2010 |
Friends, Family, and Unity Day -- Middletown, CT September 11, 2010 |
Ronnie Spector --Norfolk, CT September 11, 2010 |
Geology-of-the-Giant Hike -- Hamden, CT September 12, 2010 |
Arts Festival -- Trumbull, CT September 12, 2010 |
End of Summer 5-Star Clambake -- Wethersfield, CT September 12, 2010 |
End of Summer 5-Star Clambake -- Wethersfield, CT September 12, 2010 |
Architecture in the Post-Civil War & Pre-Guilded Age -- Norwalk, CT September 16, 2010 |
Young Dubliners -- Norfolk, CT September 17, 2010 |
Harvest Dinner Under the Stars -- South Glastonbury, CT September 17, 2010 |
Chilifest -- New Haven, CT September 18, 2010 |
Cornfest -- Wethersfield, CT September 18, 2010 |
Irish Festival -- Milford, CT September 18, 2010 |
Incredible India Festival -- Hartford, CT September 18, 2010 |
Northeast Waterfowl Festival & Carving Competition -- East Hartford, CT September 18, 2010 to September 19, 2010 |
Fly-In & Classic Car Show -- Simsbury, CT September 19, 2010 |
Sunday in the Park -- New Haven, CT September 19, 2010 |
Dinner on the Hill -- Farmington, CT September 19, 2010 |
Great Big Sea -- Norfolk, CT September 19, 2010 |
Native American Heritage Walk -- Washington, CT September 19, 2010 |
Brews and Blues Beer Tasting -- Mystic, CT September 23, 2010 |
Norwalk Boat Show -- Norwalk, CT September 23, 2010 to September 26, 2010 |
Blues Traveler -- Westport, CT September 24, 2010 |
Chrysanthemum Festival - Bristol September 25, 2010 to September 26, 2010 |
Outdoor Antiques Show -- Lebanon, CT September 25, 2010 |
Hearth Cooking Demonstration -- Wethersfield, CT September 25, 2010 |
Apple Festival & Craft Show -- Old Saybrook, CT September 25, 2010 |
Celebrating Agriculture -- Woodstock, CT September 25, 2010 |
Miranda Vineyard Pig Roast -- Goshen, CT September 25, 2010 |
Family Nature Day -- Litchfield, CT September 25, 2010 |
Pipes in the Valley Celtic Festival -- Hartford, CT September 25, 2010 |
Fall Fair -- Redding, CT September 25, 2010 |
Judy Collins -- Bridgeport, CT September 25, 2010 |
Candlewood Harvest Fest -- Danbury, CT September 25, 2010 |
Chris Barron of the Spin Doctors -- Norfolk, CT September 26, 2010 |
Autumn in the Park Fine Arts Festival -- Stafford Springs, CT September 26, 2010 |
Fall Wildflower Hike -- Hamden, CT September 26, 2010 |
"A Chorus Line" – New Haven, CT October 1, 2010 to October 3, 2010 |
Gladys Knight -- Ledyard, CT October 2, 2010 |
Capitol Steps – New Haven, CT October 7, 2010 |
The Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artists Tour -- Ledyard, CT October 8, 2010 |
So You Think You Can Dance Tour -- Ledyard, CT October 9, 2010 |
Mystic Seaport Chowderfest -- Mystic, CT October 9, 2010 to October 11, 2010 |
Spirits of Old Wethersfield -- Wethersfield, CT October 9, 2010 |
Harvest Fair -- West Hartford, CT October 16, 2010 |
“Hair” – New Haven, CT October 22, 2010 to October 24, 2010 |
Je'Caryous Johnson's “Cheaper To Keep Her” – New Haven, CT October 29, 2010 to October 30, 2010 |
Joan Baez – New Haven, CT November 5, 2010 |
A Night to Remember – New Haven, CT November 6, 2010 |
Aretha Franklin -- Ledyard, CT November 20, 2010 |
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