Topsmead State Forest

English tudor cottage, former summer home of Edith M. Chase, formal gardens.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Donation.
Hours
Grounds, year-round, 8 a.m.-sunset. Mansion, June-Oct., second and fourth weekends, 12-5.
Address
Buell Rd. off Rte. 118
Phone
(860) 567-5694
Website
www.dep.state.ct.us/stateparks
Map
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