Branford, Connecticut Travel Information

Branford, CT The largest in population of the shoreline towns that lie between New Haven and New London, Branford is a thriving municipality with a history that blends the features of a summer resort, a suburban b... Branford, CT

East Haven, CT Even though East Haven was first settled in the mid-1600s in connection with an ironworks that had been established at the southern end of Lake Saltonstall, the real development of the town came much ... East Haven, CT

Guilford, CT Guilford’s wide, colonial green, crisscrossed by pathways that seem to lead back in time, encourages the visitor to pause a while to savor the town’s agreeable setting on the Sound, its tranquil atmos... Guilford, CT

Guilford, Madison & Clinton, CT Guilford, named for lovely Guilford in Surrey, England, has a green surrounded by carefully preserved buildings dating from the early eighteenth to the late nineteenth centuries. In 1639, Reverend Hen... Guilford, CT

New Haven County: Urban Culture and Country Adventure Shaped sort of loosely like a five-pointed star, this county reaches widely from its historic center in the city of New Haven. The small cities of Meriden and Waterbury in the north are balanced by su... Hamden, CT

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Branford (Distance: 0.7 mi) Branford is one of the eleven shoreline towns that hug the coast from New Haven to the Rhode Island Border, and a lovely old town it is, well worth exploring. Things to see: the Blackstone Memorial Li...

Branford, CT - Road Biking - length:14 mi

Branford, CT (Distance: 0.7 mi) The largest in population of the shoreline towns that lie between New Haven and New London, Branford is a thriving municipality with a history that blends the features of a summer resort, a suburban b...

Branford, CT - General Travel - length:unknown

East Haven, CT (Distance: 2.4 mi) Even though East Haven was first settled in the mid-1600s in connection with an ironworks that had been established at the southern end of Lake Saltonstall, the real development of the town came much ...

East Haven, CT - General Travel - length:unknown

Trolley Trail (Distance: 3.7 mi) A gem of a walk and a paradise for bird watchers, the Stony Creek Trolley Trail between the Pine Orchard and Stony Creek sections of Branford is suitable for all ages and abilities. The entire round-t...

Branford, CT - Walking - length:2 mi

Stony Creek to Thimble Islands (Distance: 4.6 mi) The Thimble Islands are a picturesque spot on the Connecticut coast. It’s as though the pink-granite-ringed islands of the Maine coast migrated south just off the quiet town of Stony Creek. On the mar...

Stony Creek, CT - Sea Kayaking - length:9.5 mi

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Pine Orchard Pine Orchard Yacht & Country Club Private Equity, 9 holes 3107 yards, par 71 2.4 miles from center of Branford, Connecticut

Twin Lakes Twin Lakes Golf Course Public, 9 holes 835 yards, par 27 3.1 miles from center of Branford, Connecticut

Alling Memorial Alling Memorial Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6283 yards, par 72 3.6 miles from center of Branford, Connecticut

New Haven New Haven Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6580 yards, par 71 6.5 miles from center of Branford, Connecticut

Guilford Lakes Guilford Lakes Golf Course Municipal, 9 holes 1319 yards, par 27 7.5 miles from center of Branford, Connecticut

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