Route 185
Simsbury, CT
Phone: 860-242-1158
Heulbein Tower is popular for hiking, picnicking
The main attraction of Talcott Mountain State Park is 165-foot high Heublein Tower, a scenic historical landmark which offers hikers spectacular views of the surrounding landscape, as far as Long Island Sound. Discover the region’s wildlife including deer, fox, rabbits, and birds. Amenities include picnic tables, grills, restrooms, and a picnic shelter. Free parking.
Seasonal Tours: Thursday - Sunday 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.
Season & Hours: 8 a.m.-sunset; Tower is open late May-Labor Day, Thursday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Labor Day-October 31, open six days a week, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.