Parks

American Legion

30 sites in pine woods, dumping station, bathrooms, showers, fishing, no swimming, 1 pet per site permitted.

Plan Your Visit

Getting There & Details

Address
(off Rte. 20 or 318)
Phone
(860) 379-0922
Website
www.dep.state.ct.us/stateparks
Map
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