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Saugatuck Valley Hiking Trail System
Route 53
Redding, CT
Phone: 203-958-2551
Open: Year round.
Over 65 miles of hiking trails wend their way through Redding, Easton and Weston. Hikers will pass historic and natural sites, including the view from a 200 foot cliff overlooking a reservoir. A permit is required, and available -- along with maps -- at the Redding Town Clerk's office.
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Saybrook Point Inn
Two Bridge Street
Old Saybrook, CT 06475
Phone: 860-395-2000
Toll-Free: 800-243-0212
Fax: 860-388-1504
Celebrating Over 130 Years Of Hospitality
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For the perfect waterfront getaway consider the Saybrook Point Inn & Spa, just 2 hours from New York City in historic Old Saybrook, Connecticut. The Inn’s Terra Mar Grille has extraordinary views of the Long Island Sound and Connecticut River and serves sumptuous food which was acclaimed by Zagat’s, the New York Times and others. There are elegant rooms with balconies, waterviews, whirlpools and working fireplaces. Luxuriate in our full service Spa with Swedish massage, aromatherapy, body treatments and European facials. Or start a fitness regimen in our state of the art Fitness Center. When you are finished winding down, there's antiquing, theatre, brand name outlets and casinos nearby.
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Selden Neck State Park
Island in the Connecticut River, accessible only by boat
Lyme, CT
Phone: 860-526-2336
Open: May - September
528 acre public campsite on an island in the Connecticut River. Excellent views of Gillette Castle. There is a camping fee.
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The Housatonic Valley
Spend your time in Connecticut's Housatonic Valley. Travel scenic roads and enjoy the fresh air, or stroll through historic villages and browse incredible shops. Get away and find your own quiet spot!
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The Housatonic Valley
Spend your time in Connecticut's Housatonic Valley. Travel scenic roads and enjoy the fresh air, or stroll through historic villages and browse incredible shops. Get away and find your own quiet spot!
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The Housatonic Valley
Spend your time in Connecticut's Housatonic Valley. Travel scenic roads and enjoy the fresh air, or stroll through historic villages and browse incredible shops. Get away and find your own quiet spot!
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The Housatonic Valley
Spend your time in Connecticut's Housatonic Valley. Travel scenic roads and enjoy the fresh air, or stroll through historic villages and browse incredible shops. Get away and find your own quiet spot!
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Wharton Brook State Park
Route 5
Wallingford, CT
Phone: 203-269-5308
This 96 acre park offers visitors a wooded environment for swimming, hiking, fishing, winter ice skating and more. A food concession and full toilet facilities are also found on the site. The is an entrance fee.
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Deep River
Deep River Marina
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Devil's Hopyard State Park
3 miles north of Route 82 and Route 156
East Haddam, CT
Phone: 860-873-8566
Open: April 15 - September 30
The centerpiece of this beautiful park are the 60 foot Chapman Falls. A popular hiking and camping area, the park also has areas for fresh-water fishing, as will as some scenic picnic spots.
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East Haddam
Andrews Marina
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Essex
Brewer's Dauntless Shipyard
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Farmington Valley Visitors Association
33 East Main Street
Avon, CT 06001
Phone: 860-676-8878
Toll-Free: 1-800-4-WELCOME
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Whatever the season, find your “Hidden Gem” in Connecticut’s Farmington Valley, a special wonderland just 2 hours from New York or Boston. First choose a season, then select a lodging property. Each property offers unique seasonal packages whether you’re looking for outdoor adventure, a romantic escape or family fun activities. Coupon books for seasonal discounts and surprises await you at check-in. Explore shops, galleries, antiques, restaurants and more. Visit historic houses & museums. Hike, bike, canoe, kayak, fly-fish, tube, ski or hot air balloon, depending on the season! Free brochures and getaway information.
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Haddam Meadows State Park
Route 154
Haddam, CT
Phone: 860-566-2304
A meadowland park along the banks of the Connecticut River. Visitors will find areas for fishing, boating, cross-country skiing, sports fields and toilet facilities.
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Hammonasset State Park
Route 1
Madison, CT
Phone: 203-245-1817
The largest beach in Connecticut also has one of the state's largest public campsites. Full-facility camping with 550 sites. There is a camping fee and a fee to use the beach at the park.
William F. Miller Campground. 558 open sites. Concession, dumping station, bathrooms, showers. Salt water swimming and fishing. Individual fireplaces not provided. No pets. Cost: $15/night/campsite plus a processing fee. Open May through October.
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Harvey's Beach
Route 154
Old Saybrook, CT
Phone: 860-395-3152
Open: Memorial Day - Labor Day
Beachfront is 100 yards long and includes a concession stand, playground and restrooms. Lifeguards are on duty during operating hours. There is an entrance fee to use the beach.
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Huntington State Park
Sunset Hill Road
Bethel, CT
Phone: 860-424-3200
State park has trails for hiking and cross-country skiing, fresh water fishing and picnic areas.
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Hurd Park
Route 151
East Hampton, CT
Phone: 860-526-2336
An 884 acre park on the east bank of the Connecticut River. Canoeing, including facilities for canoe camping, fishing, hiking and cross-country ski trails, and picnic areas are available.
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Lake Quonnipaug
Route 77
Guilford, CT
Phone: 203-245-2785
Beach and swimming area in a fresh water lake. Admission: $4 per person Monday - Friday, $6 per person Saturday - Sunday.
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Luddy/Taylor Connecticut Valley Tobacco Museum
Northwest Park, 135 Lang Rd.
Windsor, CT 06095
Phone: 860-285-1888
Open: March – Mid-December, Tuesday-Thursday and Saturday, noon-4 p.m. and by appointment
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Displays of artifacts and history of "Tobacco Valley." Tobacco curing shed houses exhibits of early and modern equipment. Other facility exhibits photographs, writings, and other documents. Admission: Free.
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Moosup Valley State Park Trail
River Street, off Route 14
Plainfield, CT
This trail runs for 8 miles along the bed of an old railroad. The walk will take you to the Rhode Island border.
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Old Saybrook
River Landing Marina
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Pipes In The Valley Celtic Festival
Mortensen Riverfront Plaza, 300 Columbus Blvd.
Hartford, CT
Phone: 860-306-2653
September 26, 2009
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This Celtic Music Festival celebrates eight years at the Riverfront with bagpipes, Celtic diddling, Scottish drumming, step dancing, kids activities, highland games, and plenty of beer. This year’s event promises a day filled with fun, flavor and world-class entertainment. Time: 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Information: www. pipesinthevalley.com
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American Legion State Forest
West River Road
Pleasant Valley, CT
Phone: 860-379-0922
Austin F. Hawes Memorial Campground, midway between Pleasant Valley and Riverton on West River Road. 30 sites in pine woods. Dumping station, bathrooms, showers, fishing. No swimming. One pet/site permitted. Reservations accepted April 20 through Columbus Day. The campground is located near State lands that are Open to hunting. Cost: $13/night/campsite plus a processing fee. Open from April through October.
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Bear Mountain State Park
Route 37
Danbury, CT
Phone: 860-424-3200
Set on scenic Candlewood Lake, this park has many trails for hiking and picnic areas.
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Chatfield Hollow State Park
Route 80
Killingworth, CT
Phone: 860-566-2304
A 375 acre wooded hollow, featuring fascinating caves and rocky ledges. Visitors here will enjoy fishing, winter ice-skating, hiking trails and swimming. There are a telephone and restrooms on the site. An Admission fee is charged to enter the park.
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Chester
Hays Haven Marina
Chrisholm Marina
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Clinton Town Beach
Waterside Lane
Clinton, CT
Phone: 860-669-6901
Open: Memorial Day - Labor Day, 9 am - 5 pm daily
Open weather permitting. Lifeguards on duty during daytime hours. There is a daily parking fee of $7 per car.
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Cockaponset State Forest
Route 148
Haddam, CT
Phone: 860-566-2304
The second largest forest in the state, set on 15,652 acres. Areas for fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, hiking and cross-country ski trails, fresh water swimming and picnic areas.
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Connecticut's River Valley and Shoreline
Discover the beauty of the Connecticut River Valley. The pleasure of a day at the shore on the beach or in a boat, the history and artistry in quaint New England towns, and the pristene, rolling hills and woodlands!
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Paula Poundstone – Fairfield November 20, 2009 |
Karmic Relief: A Cornucopia of Comedy -- Deep River November 21, 2009 |
Tap Dogs – New Haven November 21, 2009 |
Dan Hicks & the Hot Licks -- Norfolk November 21, 2009 |
Pennsylvania Girlchoir -- Westport November 22, 2009 |
Enter The Haggis -- Norfolk November 22, 2009 |
Leon Russell -- Norfolk November 24, 2009 |
Jeff Pitchell & Texas Flood -- -- Norfolk November 25, 2009 |
Christkindlmarkt - Christmas Market -- Newington November 27, 2009 |
Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides with Santa – Old Lyme November 27, 2009 |
Christmas in the Mansion – Milford November 27, 2009 to November 29, 2009 |
BEATexpo 2009 -- Stamford November 28, 2009 to November 29, 2009 |
Coco Montoya with Jen Lowe -- Norfolk November 29, 2009 |
Wallingford Symphony Orchestra Holiday Pops Concert – Wallingford November 29, 2009 |
The Lee Duo performs chamber music -- Storrs December 1, 2009 |
Brian Culbertson's A Soulful Christmas -- Norfolk December 3, 2009 |
New Haven Tree Lighting Celebration December 3, 2009 |
Comedy with Tim Gage and Chris Monty -- Norfolk December 4, 2009 |
Homes for the Holidays Tour -- New Canaan December 4, 2009 |
Jingle Jam -- Storrs December 4, 2009 |
“It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play” -- Bridgeport December 4, 2009 to December 13, 2009 |
Firelight Festival – Guilford December 4, 2009 |
Boston Pops Winter Gala -- Storrs December 5, 2009 |
Holiday Culinary Tour – New Haven December 7, 2009 |
Festival of Lights -- Mystic December 11, 2009 |
A Night Before Christmas with Spyro Gyra – New Haven December 11, 2009 |
Children's Concert with Jay Mankita – Manchester December 13, 2009 |
Chanukah Car Parade – Orange and New Haven December 13, 2009 |
Christmas with the Rat Pack -- Hartford December 15, 2009 to December 20, 2009 |
Handel's Messiah with the New Haven Symphony Orchestra – Fairfield December 16, 2009 |
Winter Solstice Celebration – West Hartford December 18, 2009 |
Christmas Festival of Lessons and Carols -- Westport December 20, 2009 |
Christmas Plus Concert with the Shoreline Ringers -- Norwich January 13, 2010 |
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