Bigelow Hollow State Park & Nipmuck State Forest
Rte. 171 entrance is at Bigelow Hollow State Park; Rte. 190 entrance is at the Laurel Sanctuary. Mountain Laurel is the Connecticut State Flower. Boating, cross-country skiing, hiking, hunting, letterboxing, picnicking, pond fishing, scuba diving, and snowmobiling. Facilities include a boat launch ramp, picnic tables, and pit toilets.
Read MoreSalt Rock State Campground
71 tent & recreational vehicle (RV) sites. Utilities at some sites, bathroom, dumping station, showers, in-ground swimming pool. Two pets/site permitted. Permit needed for fishing along the Shetucket River with…
Read MoreKillingly Pond State Park
Killingly Pond State Park – Learn and follow all of the rules, regulations and safety measures for hunting and trapping in CT & MA. Each State’s website has all the…
Read MoreRoss Pond State Park
Bow hunting only. Learn and follow all of the rules, regulations and safety measures for hunting and trapping in CT & MA. Each State’s website has all the pertinent information.…
Read MoreQuaddick State Forest
Forest crosses Killingly, Putnam and Thompson. Learn and follow all of the rules, regulations and safety measures for hunting and trapping in CT & MA. Each State’s website has all…
Read MoreQuaddick State Forest
Letterbox in the Quaddick State Forest lies off Quaddick Town Farm Rd. Easy hike about 0.5 mile roundtrip, on easy terrain. Plan for 45 minutes. Mosquitoes & deer flies can…
Read MoreJames L. Goodwin State Forest
The James L. Goodwin State Forest pavilion sits beside & overlooking Pine Acres Lake, seats 50 and is available 1st come/1st serve to the public 365 days a year from…
Read MoreMansfield Hollow Lake & State Park
The man-made 450 acre lake is a flood control project of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and is managed with the state. It is a bass management area, with…
Read MorePine Acres Lake – James L. Goodwin State Forest
Pine Acres Lake is a shallow 190 acres, with boat launch (non-motorized boats only) for fishing & paddling ’round the stumps, where largemouth bass, perch & bullheads love to swim.…
Read MoreHampton Reservoir
Hampton Reservoir is an 88-acre body located in Natchaug State Forest. Car-top boats only, no internal combustion engines. Largemouth bass, perch, pike and more. No fee.
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