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Unique fieldstone castle was home to legendary stage actor, William Gillette. The 184 acre park is situated on a hill overlooking the Connecticut River. Gillette, best known for his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes on stage, designed his house with intricately carved locks and wood doors. Hiking trails and picnic spots.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Nathan Hale Schoolhouse

One-room school where patriot spy and Connecticut'state hero Nathan Hale taught (1773-1774)

East Haddam, CT Historic Schoolhouses


Allegra Farm & Horse-Drawn Carriage & Sleigh Museum

Experience a working livery stable as it was in the 1800

East Haddam, CT Museums

Gillette Castle State Park

Unique fieldstone castle was home to legendary stage actor, William Gillette. The 184

East Haddam, CT State Parks

Goodspeed Opera House Tour

30-minute tour of historic Victorian theater built in 1876

East Haddam, CT Tours

Things to do near East Haddam, CT

Pickin' Patch

Connecticut's tenth oldest family farm, since 1666. Pick-your-own fruits and vegetables (in season) and bedding plants (sprin...

Residence Inn by Marriott

94 suites (some with fireplace and full kitchen), TV, exercise room, I pool....

Golf Quest Family Sports Center

Golf driving range, miniature golf, batting cages, bumper boats....

James Gallery & Soda Fountain

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the Connecticut Freedom Trail, site of James Pharmacy, once operated b...