Overview
New Milford is a charming town located in Litchfield County, Connecticut. This picturesque town offers a mix of historic sites, scenic natural beauty, and a vibrant downtown area.
Top Attractions
- Squantz Pond State Park: Ideal for outdoor activities such as fishing, swimming, and picnicking.
- Harris Hill Farm: A popular spot for picking fresh strawberries and enjoying homemade ice cream.
- New Milford Village Green: Historic town center featuring shops, restaurants, and the iconic bandstand.
- Bridgewater Chocolate: Tour the factory and indulge in delicious handmade chocolates.
- Lovers Leap State Park: Hiking trails with stunning views of the Housatonic River.
Where to Eat
- The White Horse Country Pub: British-inspired pub with a cozy atmosphere and delicious food.
- The Iron Rail: Contemporary American cuisine with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients.
- Bank Street Coffee House: Quaint café serving coffee, sandwiches, and pastries.
- Geronimo Tequila Bar & Southwest Grill: Vibrant restaurant with a diverse menu of Mexican and Southwestern dishes.
Where to Stay
- Homestead Inn: Elegant bed and breakfast located in a historic building.
- Heritage Inn: Charming inn with cozy rooms and a convenient location near downtown.
- Red Carpet Inn: Budget-friendly option with comfortable accommodations and easy access to local attractions.
Transportation
- Bradley International Airport: Located about an hour’s drive away, serving domestic and international flights.
- Car Rentals: Convenient option for exploring the surrounding area and attractions.
- Local Taxi Services: Available for short trips within the town.