Best Attractions in Gillette Castle State Park
Discover the best attractions in Gillette Castle State Park. 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 Gillette Castle State Park
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Devil's Hopyard State Park
Explore scenic waterfalls, hike diverse trails, and discover local legends at this 1,000-acre Connecticut state park.
366 Hopyard Rd, East Haddam, CT 064234.7Excellent 1,650 Reviews -
Essex Steam Train & Riverboat
Experience the charm of Connecticut with scenic train rides and riverboat cruises at the Essex Steam Train & Riverboat, a perfect family-friendly attraction.
1 Railroad Ave, Essex, CT 064264.7Excellent 2,629 Reviews -
Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park
Explore a Revolutionary War battlefield, climb a historic monument, and discover captivating artifacts at Fort Griswold State Park in Groton, CT.
Park Ave & Monument St, Groton, CT 063404.7Excellent 609 Reviews -
Gillette Castle
Explore the eccentric castle of William Gillette, the famed Sherlock Holmes actor, with stunning views of the Connecticut River.
67 River Rd, East Haddam, CT 064234.7Excellent 1,062 Reviews -
Connecticut River Museum
Explore the rich maritime history of the Connecticut River at the Connecticut River Museum, a captivating destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
67 Main St, Essex, CT 064264.7Excellent 432 Reviews -
Haddam Meadows State Park
Explore scenic riverfront landscapes, enjoy boating and fishing, and discover the rich history of Haddam Meadows State Park in Connecticut.
20 Parmelee Rd, Haddam, CT 064384.5Excellent 403 Reviews -
Machimoodus State Park
Discover scenic trails, river views, and the history of 'Moodus Noises' at this tranquil Connecticut state park.
128 Leesville Rd, Moodus, CT 064694.7Excellent 207 Reviews -
Deep River Landing
Discover scenic beauty and rich history at Deep River Landing, a tranquil riverfront park with stunning views and access to river cruises.
River Rd, Deep River, CT 064174.6Excellent 279 Reviews -
Pindar Vineyards
Discover Pindar Vineyards, a premier winery in New York's North Fork, where exquisite wines and breathtaking vineyard views await every visitor.
37645 NY-25, Peconic, NY 119584.5Excellent 388 Reviews -
Eagle Landing State Park
Discover scenic beauty and abundant wildlife at this tranquil Connecticut River park, perfect for birdwatching, picnics, and river excursions.
14 Little Meadow Rd, Haddam, CT 064384.4Very Good 125 Reviews
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Pequot Woods Park
Explore scenic trails, historic landscapes, and tranquil woodlands at Pequot Woods Park in Mystic, Connecticut.
389 Sandy Hollow Rd, Mystic, CT 063554.2Very Good 100 Reviews -
Brainard Homestead State Park
Discover a tranquil escape at Brainard Homestead State Park in East Haddam, CT, offering open space, bird watching, and a peaceful connection with nature.
22 Landing Hill Rd, East Haddam, CT 064233.5Good 17 Reviews -
Lenz Winery
Discover award-winning, European-style wines at this family-owned North Fork winery with vineyard tours, tastings, and a tranquil atmosphere.
38355 NY-25, Peconic, NY 119584.5Excellent 173 Reviews -
Chapman Falls
Experience the beauty and legend of Chapman Falls, a stunning 60-foot waterfall nestled in the scenic Devil's Hopyard State Park in East Haddam, CT.
East Haddam, CT 064234.7Excellent 40 Reviews -
Pellegrini Vineyards
Explore Pellegrini Vineyards, a stunning winery in Cutchogue, NY, where exquisite wines and picturesque landscapes await your discovery.
23005 Main Rd, Cutchogue, NY 119354.6Excellent 113 Reviews -
Sunrise State Park
Explore the natural beauty and historical remnants of a former resort at Sunrise State Park in East Haddam, Connecticut.
121 Leesville Rd, Moodus, CT 064694.5Excellent 50 Reviews -
East Haddam Swing Bridge
Experience the historic East Haddam Swing Bridge, a scenic marvel offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into early 20th-century engineering.
6 Main St, East Haddam, CT 064234.4Very Good 67 Reviews -
Haddam Island State Park
Escape to Haddam Island State Park: A boat-access-only paradise for birding, fishing, and tranquil nature experiences on the Connecticut River.
321 Rock Landing Rd, Haddam, CT 064244.7Excellent 31 Reviews -
Gillette Castle Visitor Center
Explore the life and legacy of William Gillette at the gateway to his castle, offering historical insights and visitor amenities.
Gillette Castle Visitor Center, Gillette Castle State Park, Lyme, CT 063714.7Excellent 7 Reviews -
Bridge Lane Tasting Room
Discover the charm of Bridge Lane Tasting Room in Mattituck, NY, where exquisite wines and stunning vineyard views create an unforgettable experience.
35 Cox Neck Rd, Mattituck, NY 119524.2Very Good 46 Reviews -
Mystic & Noank Library
Explore the Mystic & Noank Library: A cultural hub in Mystic, Connecticut, offering a wealth of resources and community programming for all ages.
40 Library St, Mystic, CT 063554.7Excellent 36 Reviews -
Chapman Pond Preserve
Experience the tranquility of Chapman Pond Preserve, a nature lover's haven in East Haddam, Connecticut, offering scenic trails and stunning wildlife views.
187 River Rd, East Haddam, CT 064234.9Excellent 14 Reviews -
Lathem Chester store
Explore local history at the Lathem Chester Store in Noank, CT, a beautifully restored 19th-century general store and community hub.
105-199 Main St, Groton, CT 063405.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Friends Of Gillette Castle
Explore the architectural wonder of Gillette Castle, a unique blend of history and natural beauty perched over the scenic Connecticut River.
67 River Rd, East Haddam, CT 064235.0Excellent 1 Reviews
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