Feel like royalty
Formerly known as Eolia, Harkness Memorial State Park is a 220-acre park listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The park includes a mansion with more than 40 rooms and gardens surrounding the mansion. There are 3 gardens in the vicinity of this Connecticut park - Italian, Oriental and Cutting Garden- and some greenhouses. The mansion is open for tours on weekends and holidays from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day, from 10 am to 2 pm.
The grandeur of the mansion, the gardens, and the arboretums of this Connecticut park makes it an ideal venue for weddings and luncheons and private parties. Aside from the tours, you can also enjoy fishing and picnicking in this lush park.
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