Hartford’s central location makes it easy to take day trips to other parts of Connecticut without traveling far. The Mark Twain House offers special programs for local seniors at reduced rates.

The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has announced a temporary alcohol ban for nine state parks and ...

Coastal Connecticut is always beautiful, but really comes to life during summer. Marinas are active with boaters exploring Long Island Sound and Connecticut River, beachgoers take dips, and waterfront ...

There is no public access to the beach in Highland Beach. The park will straddle both sides of State Road A1A. Highland Beach, concerned about traffic and safety impacts, has opposed the ...

A new study suggests improvements to Hampton Beach State Park to enhance accessibility for people with disabilities. Recommendations include reconstructing beach ramps, adding tactile ground ...

Batterson Park in Farmington will soon have a new look after being closed since 2015. City and state leaders have plans ... it belongs to Hartford. It was named for the mayor at the time, Walter ...

this park gives families a mix of beach, forest, and wetland in one neat package. Easy trails make it especially kid-friendly. It’s a perfect intro to the state’s diverse ecosystems.

In the public spaces awards, highlighting the top parks, playgrounds, trails and more from across the country, the Ocean Beach Park Boardwalk in New London ranked second for best boardwalk. Here's ...

According to a release from the SC Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism, guaranteed parking will be available for approximately a quarter of all parking spots at Huntington Beach State Park ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH ... a Meriden company he says has illegally encroached on Lamentation Mountain State Park property. “The state has zero tolerance for unlawful encroachment on and ...

BACK TO YOU GUYS. ALL RIGHT SANDRA, THANK YOU. WELL, COVERING YOUR COMMUNITY. PALM BEACH COUNTY’S ONLY STATE PARK IS HAVING ITS NATURE FEST THIS WEEKEND. HERE TO TELL US MORE ABOUT IT IS CEO OF ...

Hamlin Beach State Park features a mixture of habitats like marsh, shore and woods. More than 250 species of birds have been recorded at Hamlin Beach State Park Some of the best birdwatching at ...