CTMQ’s Guide to Waterford

Everything Waterford

I’ve been exploring and writing about Connecticut since 2006. After a decade, I began compiling CTMQ guides for each town in the state. I plan on “completing” Waterford CTMQ-style… as well as the other 168 towns, cities, and boroughs in Connecticut. That is the ultimate goal of CTMQ.

If I’ve missed anything in town or if anything has closed or changed, please let me know.


Museums

1740 Jordan Schoolhouse
Beebe-Phillips House
Eolia at Harkness Memorial State Park
Margaret Stacy Memorial Barn/Museum
Millstone Nuclear Power Station Education Center (Closed)

Hikes

Camp Harkness State Park
Harkness Memorial State Park – Intro
Seaside State Park – Intro
Dr. William A. Niering NAP
Mamacoke Island NAP

Eversource Land TrustIntro

    Bartlett Cove

Waterford Land TrustIntro

    Avery Tract
    Conover Tract
    Fitch’s Pond
    Madara Woods Tract
    Two Tree Island
    Woodlands Tract

Waterford’s Town TrailsIntro

    Arnold E. Holm Jr. Memorial Park
    Connecticut College Trails
    Mountain Laurel Sanctuary
    Stenger Farm Park

Food & Drink

Sadly, nothing of note. Here is an explanation as to why this is so.

Everything Else

US Oldest: Yale-Harvard Regatta
CT Historic Garden: Harkness Memorial State Park
Connecticut College Arboretum
Yale-Harvard Regatta Rock
Seaside Sanatorium
Seaside Sanatorium Drawbridge
Eugene O’Neill Theater Center
Waterford Speedbowl

Waterford Wrap-Up

Completion Celebration TBD

Harkness Mansion