But if you want history — both human and natural — check out Fort Saybrook Monument Park off Route 154 before making that turn into Saybrook Point or the causeway.

OLD SAYBROOK — Under a grant from the National Park Service, American Battlefield Protection Program, the Old Saybrook Historical Society has been working with consultants to develop resources ...

Saybrook Fort was Connecticut’s first military fortification. The Dutch had established a small trading post at Saybrook Point in 1632, but the British settled it. In 1635, John Winthrop Jr ...

The plan would also add public access to the water, connecting the walkway from Fort Saybrook Monument Park through the causeway and build an open air pavilion.

OLD SAYBROOK >> When Barbara and Wayne Harms made the decision to buy The George Pratt House, circa 1813, overlooking the entrance to North Cove, the Connecticut River, Saybrook Fort and Long ...

Fort Commander Col. George Fenwick followed Gardiner as governor of the Saybrook colony. His wife, Alice, known as Lady Fenwick, became a pillar of the community before dying in childbirth in 1645.