Officials closed three state parks to new visitors Saturday after the parking lots at each facility reached capacity, ...

Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial launch of summer and the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has released a plan with guidelines on use of state-run state parks ...

Most CT state parks, beaches open for outdoor activities By Clare Dignan , Reporter Updated March 17, 2020 6:25 p.m. Dan Cassolino of New Britain relaxes at Hammonasset Beach State Park's West ...

Connecticut state parks see 10 million more visitors a year than before COVID, officials say. By Brian Zahn, Staff writer Updated Aug 27, 2024 9:48 a.m.

The state parks and beaches in Connecticut filled up early on the Fourth of July. Silver Sands State Park in Milford was full to parking capacity as of 2 p.m.

Some properties make sense as state parks or state forests. But the Killingly property made sense to be a WMA for its unique diversity.” In Connecticut, approximately 93.8% of land is privately ...

But after what I saw on my visit, it easily moved into my “Top 10 list of Connecticut State Parks You Should visit” — asterisk or not. Maybe everyone in Avon already knows about this place.