Beaches in Simsbury, Connecticut

LAKE McDONOUGH (Compensating Reservoir), New Hartford-Barkhamsted (391 acres) Species: (T LMB SMB YP S) Season: Open 6:00 am 3rd Saturday April-November 30. Note: 10 mph motorboat speed limit. Boat launch owned and operated by MDC- ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Inscription. [ right plaque ], This bell hung in the Hollow Church which was relocated during construction of the Compensating Reservoir. It was cast in Hartford, CT in 1834. [ left plaque ], Dedicated 1997 These boulders were provided ... More on HMDB

CONGAMOND LAKES (South Pond, Middle Pond, and North Pond), Suffield â Massachusetts (465 acres) Note: Connecticut or Massachusetts fishing license is legal on all three lakes.Located on the northwestern boundary of Suffield, the eastern ... More on AnglerWeb.com

A 1 1/2 mile hike brings the visitor to what is considered the best viewing spot in the State. On the peak ... More on Epinions.com

Went on perfect fall weekday and parking lot was packed. More on Trails

Curtis Veeder, an inventor and outdoorsman, donated this 800-acre park to the state in 1944. Veeder wanted to preserve his wooded hilltop, part of the Talcott Range near Hartford, in its near-wild state. Veeder and his wife built ... More on LLBean.com