184 acres.

The rugged stone castle designed by actor William Gillette sits atop a cliff high above the Connecticut River. The broad panorama of the surrounding countryside and the Connecticut River Valley are especially scenic in the fall. Travelers to and from the West may take advantage of the Chester-Hadlyme ferry. Wheelchair access to the Castle Terrace and first floor.

Services
(H) Picnic Shelter, Drinking Water, (H) Paved Parking, Concession, (H) Gift Shop, Flush Toilets

Charge
Per Person Admission Fee for Castle Only

Location
4 miles south of East Haddam off Route 82.

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