Madison

Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

Hammonasset Beach

558 open sites, concession, dumping station, bathrooms and showers (most sites), salt water swimming and fishing, no pets.

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Things to Do in Madison

Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Hammonasset Beach State Park

Largest of Connecticut's shoreline parks. Two-mile beach, facilities for swimming, camping, picnicking, saltwater fishing, scuba…

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Hammonasset Beach State Park

William F. Miller Campground. 558 open sites. Concession, dumping station, bathrooms and showers most sites.…

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Town of Madison

The Doors of Madison Welcome You! Come to the Visitors Information Center on the Green.

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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Deacon John Grave House (c.1685)

Inhabited for over 300 years by the descendants of Deacon John Grave I. Evolved from…

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Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

Allis-Bushnell House and Museum (c.1785)

Period rooms with exhibits of china, dolls and toys, costumes and kitchenware, working looms and…

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

The Sculpture Mile

Large world-class outdoor sculpture by American sculptors from across the land.

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