Fort Trumbull State Park

90 Walbach St., New London, Connecticut

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1850's coastal defense fort located on 16 acres on the bank of the historic Thames River. In the mid-to-late 20th century, the fort was the location of Naval Underwater Systems Center, also known as the "sound lab. " It was also ... more on Ctvisit.com

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Kids had a good time walking the grounds. more on GeckoGo

Lots of restaurants in nearby downtown New London. more on TripAdvisor

The fort has a lot of history and the grounds are clean and there are lots of walking trails. more on GeckoGo

There's ample parking nearby. more on TripAdvisor

View from top is best part. more on TripAdvisor

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Wonderful place to spend the day! Take your lunch explore the grounds and the fort! more on Yahoo! Travel

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The first time I went the fort was closed (on Mon and Tue) so my friend and her twin 9 year old girls just walked around the grounds. We liked it so much we made a trip back later in the week. What a ... more on TripAdvisor

When the state restored FT.Trumbull they restored a piece of American History. From it's beginnings in 1776 to it use by the Underwater WarFare Center Ft.Trumbull has endured and is a gem of the regio ... more on TripAdvisor

We visited this state park Columbus Day weekend--the last weekend the buildings are open for touring. We were shocked at the price increase to walk around the inside of Fort Trumbull (doubled from wha ... more on TripAdvisor

We visited about April 12th and the fort itself and the visitor's center were closed, but it was interesting to walk around it and see the structure itself. There's ample parking nearby. The sign indi ... more on TripAdvisor

The cost of the fort is now only $6 ($2/12yr and under) the museum has three 10-12 minutes films. we spent about 1 hour in museum. The inside of the fort is not much. View from top is best part. The C ... more on TripAdvisor

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Kids had a good time walking the grounds. The fort has a lot of history and the grounds are clean and there are lots of walking trails. As they continue to add stuff to this park it will be even better. New London is not a really ... more on GeckoGo