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Higganum

Higganum is a town in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region district, Connecticut, United States of about 1,698 people. Within 50 km by road there are 212 places to visit: 59 wildlife, forests & gardens, 41 churches and 25 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Higganum Reservoir, George Dudley Seymour State Park and Hurd State Park.

41.4970° N, 72.5570° WPop. 1,698

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Within 30 km55 places
Within 50 km212
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Higganum

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:12 pm

48 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Higganum
  2. Haddam Island State Parkisland · 2 hrs
  3. Brainard Homestead State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Sunrise State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Dart Island State Parkisland · 2 hrs
  6. Millers Pond State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Higganum
Today’s loopHigganumStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Higganum?

Higganum Reservoir (reservoir, about 1 km), George Dudley Seymour State Park (nature spot, about 2 km), Hurd State Park (nature spot, about 3 km), Haddam Island State Park (island, about 4 km), Haddam Meadows State Park (park, about 6 km), Salmon River Division (nature spot, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Higganum?

212 places on Spotwander: 59 wildlife, forests & gardens, 41 churches, 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 museums, 14 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Higganum?

George Dudley Seymour State Park, about 2 km by road; Hurd State Park (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Higganum?

Saint Mary of Czestochowa Catholic Church, about 12 km by road; Congregational Church of Marlborough (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Higganum?

Start in Higganum, visit Haddam Island State Park, then Brainard Homestead State Park, then Sunrise State Park, then Dart Island State Park, then Millers Pond State Park, and drive back — about 48 km by road in all.