State park
Dinosaur State Park and Arboretum
The park entrance is 3.6 miles from Wethersfield. Day use costs CT plates free; out-of-state parking fees Apr–Oct at fee parks. Dinosaur State Park and Arboretum is a state park in Connecticut.
Dinosaur State Park and Arboretum map
Dinosaur State Park and Arboretum boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
Common questions
- Entry to Dinosaur State Park and Arboretum costs CT plates free; out-of-state parking fees Apr–Oct at fee parks.
- Dinosaur State Park and Arboretum is 3.6 miles from Wethersfield.
Before you go
Dinosaur State Park and Arboretum is 3.6 miles from Wethersfield.
Trails
- National Historical Parks Weir Farm National Trail Named on agency or Wikipedia page
What to see
- Historic site Park museum Mentioned in Wikipedia park article
- State park Designation in agency park name
Public lands next to Dinosaur State Park and Arboretum
- State parkDinosaur State Park lies inside Dinosaur State Park and Arboretum.
- State parkRiver Highlands State Park is 1.7 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- www2.census.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- portal.ct.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- portal.ct.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)