Experiences
Gillette Castle State Park
Connecticut River overlook and castle-park anchor in East Haddam, useful when the river-valley plan needs a signature stop with grounds, views, and seasonal interior-tour considerations.
Practical fit
Why it is in the guide
- Use it as the signature Connecticut River Valley anchor before deciding whether to pair the day with Essex, Chester, or Goodspeed.
- Connecticut State Parks lists address, grounds hours, contact phone, tour-ticket guidance, and bus-permit caveats.
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