Orange, 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

Bridgeport, CT Heavily industrialized Bridgeport is unlikely to be the first municipality that comes to mind when travelers consider a visit to a coastal Connecticut town. At first glance, its virtues seem limited t... Bridgeport, 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

Fairfield County, Connecticut: Accommodations You’ll find no shortage of places to hang your hat in Fairfield County. From ultradeluxe hotels to historic inns and affordable motels, the region offers a room for every type of traveler. As you migh... Bridgeport, CT

Fairfield County, Connecticut: Annual Events Not surprisingly, winter is the sleepiest time of year in Fairfield County as residents hibernate at home to escape the chilly weather and shorter days. January, February, and March events are infrequ... Bridgeport, CT

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Milford, CT (Distance: 4.3 mi) Settled in 1639 by families from New Haven and Wethersfield, this community is Connecticut’s sixth-oldest municipality. Now home to enough citizens to qualify as a small city, Milford nonetheless reta...

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West Haven, CT (Distance: 4.5 mi) Nearly 60,000 residents share West Haven’s 10 square miles, leaving little room to entertain tourists in this suburb of New Haven. Settled by the English in 1648, this area was at first called West Fa...

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West Rock Ridge State Park (Distance: 5.4 mi) A crescent-shaped slice of land originally called Providence Hill, this ridge has impressed visitors since the late nineteenth century, when New Haven residents would take their carriages to the top f...

New Haven, CT - Hiking - length:4.2 mi

New Haven - Lighthouse Point (Distance: 5.6 mi) New Haven-Lighthouse Point was one of our first rides, and it's still a favorite. You'll get to see some interesting parts of New Haven, like the Wooster Square area, take a swim with a picnic at New ...

New Haven, CT - Road Biking - length:13 mi

New Haven - Sleeping Giant (Distance: 5.6 mi) New Haven needs no introduction, but you may not be familiar with the Sleeping Giant. The best vantage point from which to see him is on I-91 heading north out of New Haven. Things to see: New Haven G...

New Haven, CT - Road Biking - length:25 mi

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Orange Hills Orange Hills Country Club Public, 18 holes 6499 yards, par 71 1.1 miles from center of Orange, Connecticut

Grassy Hill Grassy Hill Country Club Public, 18 holes 6208 yards, par 70 1.5 miles from center of Orange, Connecticut

Race Brook 1 Race Brook Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6403 yards, par 71 1.7 miles from center of Orange, Connecticut

Race Brook 2 Race Brook Country Club Private Equity, 9 holes 2874 yards, par 35 1.7 miles from center of Orange, Connecticut

Orchards The Orchards Municipal, 9 holes 1625 yards, par 32 2.2 miles from center of Orange, Connecticut

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