Best Attractions in Connecticut River Valley
Discover the best attractions in Connecticut River Valley. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
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The 10 best attractions in Connecticut River Valley
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Mystic Seaport Museum
Experience the maritime wonder of Mystic Seaport Museum, where history, art, and adventure converge along the beautiful Connecticut coastline.
75 Greenmanville Ave, Mystic, CT 063554.6Excellent 3,946 Reviews -
Gillette Castle State Park
Experience the magic of Gillette Castle State Park, where history, architecture, and nature unite in a breathtaking setting.
67 River Rd, East Haddam, CT 064234.7Excellent 3,590 Reviews -
Rocky Neck State Park
Explore Rocky Neck State Park, a stunning coastal gem in Connecticut, perfect for beach lovers, hikers, and campers alike.
244 W Main St, Niantic, CT 063574.6Excellent 3,882 Reviews -
Talcott Mountain State Park
Hike through history to Heublein Tower for breathtaking views. Experience nature and architectural beauty at Connecticut's Talcott Mountain State Park.
Summit Ridge Dr, Simsbury, CT 060704.7Excellent 1,192 Reviews -
Silver Sands State Park
Discover sandy beaches, scenic trails, and captivating history at Silver Sands State Park, a coastal treasure on Connecticut's Long Island Sound.
1 Silver Sands Pkwy, Milford, CT 064604.5Excellent 2,621 Reviews -
Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park
Experience the tranquil beauty and rich history at Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park, a perfect escape for nature lovers and history buffs alike.
1 Railroad Ave, Essex, CT 064264.7Excellent 1,369 Reviews -
Essex Steam Train & Riverboat
Explore the enchanting Essex Steam Train & Riverboat, where history meets scenic beauty along the Connecticut River.
1 Railroad Ave, Essex, CT 064264.7Excellent 2,626 Reviews -
Bluff Point State Park
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures at Bluff Point State Park, a premier destination for nature lovers in Connecticut.
55 Depot Rd, Groton, CT 063404.7Excellent 1,644 Reviews -
Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park
Explore a Revolutionary War battlefield, monument, and museum at Fort Griswold State Park, a site of courage and sacrifice in Groton, Connecticut.
Park Ave & Monument St, Groton, CT 063404.7Excellent 609 Reviews -
Cockaponset State Forest
Explore Connecticut's vast wilderness: hiking, camping, and outdoor adventures await in Cockaponset State Forest.
Cedar Lake Rd, Chester, CT 064124.6Excellent 535 Reviews
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Chatfield Hollow State Park
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and serene trails of Chatfield Hollow State Park in Killingworth, Connecticut, a perfect destination for nature lovers.
381 Rte 80, Killingworth, CT 064194.8Excellent 788 Reviews -
Case Mountain
Explore scenic trails, historical remnants, and panoramic views at Case Mountain, Manchester's natural escape.
640 Spring St, Manchester, CT 060404.7Excellent 677 Reviews -
Valley Falls Park
Experience the natural beauty and adventure of Valley Falls Park in Vernon, CT, with its scenic trails, waterfalls, and family-friendly atmosphere.
300 Valley Falls Rd, Vernon, CT 060664.6Excellent 632 Reviews -
Heublein Tower
Hike to a historic Bavarian-style tower for panoramic views at Talcott Mountain State Park in Simsbury, Connecticut.
1 Summit Drive, Simsbury, CT 060704.8Excellent 566 Reviews -
Riverfront Park
Discover the beauty and tranquility of Riverfront Park in Glastonbury, Connecticut, where nature meets recreation for all ages.
300 Welles St, Glastonbury, CT 060334.7Excellent 961 Reviews -
Shenipsit State Forest-Soapstone Mountain
Hike to panoramic views, explore historic trails, and discover the legacy of the CCC at Shenipsit State Forest and Soapstone Mountain in Somers, CT.
263 Gulf Rd, Somers, CT 060714.7Excellent 331 Reviews -
Windsor Locks Canal State Park Trail
Discover the stunning natural beauty and historic significance of Windsor Locks Canal State Park Trail, a perfect outdoor escape in Connecticut.
Canal Rd, Suffield, CT 060784.6Excellent 443 Reviews -
Bolton Notch State Park
Explore Bolton Notch State Park, a serene escape in Connecticut with scenic trails and diverse wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Bolton, CT 060434.6Excellent 219 Reviews -
Pindar Vineyards
Experience the beauty and flavor of Pindar Vineyards, a premier winery in New York's North Fork, offering wine tastings and stunning vineyard views.
37645 NY-25, Peconic, NY 119584.5Excellent 388 Reviews -
Quarry Park
Explore Quarry Park, a serene park in Rocky Hill, CT, offering picturesque views, walking trails, and tranquil picnic spots for all nature lovers.
34A Old Main St, Rocky Hill, CT 060674.5Excellent 130 Reviews -
River Highlands State Park
Hike, bike, and camp along the Connecticut River at River Highlands State Park, offering scenic views and outdoor recreation in Cromwell, CT.
J9F9+2W, 113 Field Rd, Cromwell, CT 064164.5Excellent 173 Reviews -
Windsor Meadows State Park
Escape to nature at Windsor Meadows State Park: scenic river views, trails, boating, and more await in Windsor, Connecticut.
E Barber St, Windsor, CT 060954.3Very Good 175 Reviews -
Pequot Woods Park
Explore the serene trails and picturesque landscapes of Pequot Woods Park, a perfect retreat for nature lovers in Mystic, Connecticut.
389 Sandy Hollow Rd, Mystic, CT 063554.2Very Good 100 Reviews -
Lenz Winery
Experience the beauty of Long Island's North Fork at Lenz Winery, where exceptional wines and stunning vineyard views await.
38355 NY-25, Peconic, NY 119584.5Excellent 173 Reviews -
Pellegrini Vineyards
Explore Pellegrini Vineyards, a premier winery in Cutchogue, New York, offering exquisite wines and stunning vineyard vistas.
23005 Main Rd, Cutchogue, NY 119354.6Excellent 113 Reviews -
Sunrise State Park
Discover the beauty and tranquility of Sunrise State Park, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts in Moodus, Connecticut.
121 Leesville Rd, Moodus, CT 064694.5Excellent 50 Reviews -
Scantic River State Park East
Explore the scenic trails and tranquil beauty of Scantic River State Park East, a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families in Connecticut.
640 Hazard Ave, Enfield, CT 060824.6Excellent 79 Reviews -
Bridge Lane Tasting Room
Discover the essence of Long Island wines at Bridge Lane Tasting Room, where every sip tells a story amidst stunning vineyard views.
35 Cox Neck Rd, Mattituck, NY 119524.2Very Good 46 Reviews -
Mystic & Noank Library
Discover a world of knowledge and community spirit at the historic Mystic & Noank Library in beautiful Mystic, Connecticut.
40 Library St, Mystic, CT 063554.7Excellent 36 Reviews -
A. Everett Austin House
Explore the A. Everett Austin House, a historical museum in Hartford, CT, showcasing the life of an influential artist in a beautifully preserved setting.
130 Scarborough St, Hartford, CT 061054.5Excellent 13 Reviews -
Lathem Chester store
Discover Groton's heritage at the Lathem Chester Store, a charming museum showcasing the town's history in a beautifully preserved 19th-century building.
105-199 Main St, Groton, CT 063405.0Excellent 1 Reviews
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