Black Rock Fort and Fort Nathan Hale

Forts from Revolutionary War (Black Rock) and Civil War (Nathan Hale) command spectacular views of New Haven harbor.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Free.
Hours
Memorial Day-Labor Day,
Address
Woodward Ave.
Phone
(203) 946-8790
Map
Get Directions →

More Things to Do

Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Gutenberg Bible, original Audubon bird prints, changing exhibits. Unusual 1963 building features translucent marble "windows"…

Learn more →

Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Amistad Memorial

Fourteen-foot, three-dimensional bronze statue portraying Senghe Pieh (Joseph Cinque), leader of the Amistad Revolt. Situated…

Learn more →

Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Alling Memorial Golf Course

Learn more →

Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Artspace

Experimental contemporary art center with new exhibitions featured every two months: group shows, solo projects,…

Learn more →

Explore all of New Haven →

Events in New Haven