Fort Adams State Park
"Middletown residents often visit for family outings, scenic drives, and access to Newport’s historic shoreline. The park is a short trip for a half-day coastal escape."
A historic Newport waterfront park centered on the massive Fort Adams and sweeping Narragansett Bay views.
Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park
"Middletown locals visit frequently for the short drive, enjoying the park’s historic ambiance and beautiful river views."
A historic park featuring scenic train rides along the Connecticut River.
Fort Delaware State Park
"Middletown travelers visit for a distinctive island fort experience and seasonal events. The park provides a memorable destination for history lovers and photographers."
A historic island fort offering Civil War history, ferry access, and riverfront wildlife viewing.
Fort Trumbull State Park
"Middletown residents visit for the educational exhibits and the opportunity to explore Connecticut’s maritime heritage."
A historic waterfront park with a 19th-century fort and scenic river views.