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This is a list of state parks, reserves, forests and wildlife management areas (WMAs) in the Connecticut state park and forest system, shown in five tables. The first table lists state parks and reserves, the second lists state park trails, the third lists state forests, the fourth lists Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) and the fifth lists other state-owned, recreation-related areas.
The Connecticut Forest and Park Association (CFPA), established in 1895, is the oldest private, nonprofit conservation organization in Connecticut. The organization is credited as an important early pioneer of the national land conservation movement and as an early advocate of long distance trail building.
Satan's Kingdom State Recreation Area; Scantic River State Park; Selden Neck State Park; Seth Low Pierrepont State Park Reserve; Sherwood Island State Park; Silver Sands State Park; Sleeping Giant (Connecticut) Southford Falls State Park; Squantz Pond State Park; Stillwater Pond State Park; Stoddard Hill State Park; Stratton Brook State Park ...
website, adjacent to the 165-acre Werner's Woods state preserve, affiliated with The Children's Museum, Connecticut: Rocky Neck State Park: East Lyme: New London: 710 acre park and beach, small nature center open seasonally Sessions Woods Wildlife Management Area: Burlington: Hartford: 771-acre state preserve, conservation education programs ...
Algonquin State Forest The forest is managed for wildlife habitat and passive recreational activities. It contains two areas of special ecological importance: Sandy Brook Natural Area Preserve and Kitchel Wilderness Natural Area Preserve, the later donated by Helen Binney Kitchel in 1961, [ 4 ] both protected as Forever Wild by state statute.
Penwood State Park is a public recreation area located on Talcott Mountain in the town of Bloomfield, Connecticut. The state park's 787 acres (318 ha) are contiguous with the north end of Talcott Mountain State Park. Both parks are managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.
The state park includes critical wildlife and plant habitat as well as areas providing public access to the river in its run across the state [3] and is intertwined with other protected land including farmland under state-held agricultural preservation restrictions [4] (a type of conservation easement), municipal and conservation land trust ...
This category includes articles on protected areas within the U.S. state of Connecticut. This includes federal, state, local and privately controlled/owned areas. This includes federal, state, local and privately controlled/owned areas.