Michelle's Guidebook
Outdoor Recreation
Nearby state park with beautiful hiking, swimming, canoeing, and fishing. No gas motors are allowed in this pristine lake.
44 locals recommend
Mount Tom State Park
Mount Tom RoadNearby state park with beautiful hiking, swimming, canoeing, and fishing. No gas motors are allowed in this pristine lake.
Hidden Valley Preserve
198 Bee Brook RoadBeautiful walking trails and overlooks
White Memorial Conservation Center
80 Whitehall RdOutstanding boardwalk, hiking, canoeing
Historic nature preserve including Prospect Mountain scenic vista and hiking trails
Litchfield Land Trust
28 Bantam RdHistoric nature preserve including Prospect Mountain scenic vista and hiking trails
Steep Rock Preserve
2 Tunnel RdHistoric rail trail hiking along the Shepard River
Mohawk Mountain Ski Area
46 Great Hollow RdClassic New England ski hill, great for kids
Food scene
Arethusa Farm Dairy
822 Bantam RdBest ice cream around
Arethusa a mano
833 Bantam RdStumptown Coffee, incredible doughnuts, delicious sandwiches
Community Table
223 Litchfield TurnpikeMust taste fine dining
Bohemian Pizza
342 Bantam RdEclectic atmosphere, delicious wood fired pizza, local pub
Hidden Valley Eatery
88 Bee Brook RdHealthy Farm Fresh Faire, friendly breakfast / lunch spot
Kent Falls Brewing
33 Camps RdFarm microbrewery
Quintessential New England seafood shack - BYOB, outdoor seating, oysters, lobster rolls, seasonal schedule
15 locals recommend
West Shore Seafood
449 Bantam Lake RoadQuintessential New England seafood shack - BYOB, outdoor seating, oysters, lobster rolls, seasonal schedule
Sightseeing
Historic Farmstand, pick your own apples, wood fired pizza oven, homemade cider, doughnuts, great views
18 locals recommend
Averill Farm
250 Calhoun StHistoric Farmstand, pick your own apples, wood fired pizza oven, homemade cider, doughnuts, great views