State park
Harkness Memorial State Park
The park entrance is 2.1 miles from New London. Day use costs CT plates free; out-of-state parking fees Apr–Oct at fee parks. Harkness Memorial State Park is a state park in Connecticut.
Harkness Memorial State Park map
Harkness Memorial State Park 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 Harkness Memorial State Park costs CT plates free; out-of-state parking fees Apr–Oct at fee parks.
- Harkness Memorial State Park is 2.1 miles from New London.
Before you go
Harkness Memorial State Park is 2.1 miles from New London.
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
- Historic site State historic park / site Designation in agency park name
- State park Designation in agency park name
Public lands next to Harkness Memorial State Park
- State parkFort Trumbull State Park is 2 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
- State parkFort Griswold Battlefield State Park is 2.9 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)
- 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)