Visiting Milestone
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
- Early morning and late afternoon are the best times to see animals.
- Keep your distance and do not feed wildlife.
Best time
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Places to visit near Milestone
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Deacon John Grave House Museum
museum · 2 km
Tuxis Pond
lake · 2 km
Samson Rock
viewpoint · 2 km
Hammonasset Beach State Park
beach · 7 km
Thomas Griswold House
museum · 7 km
Hammonasset Beach
beach · 7 km
Other wildlife, forests & gardens nearby
Chatfield Hollow State Park · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region11 kmCockaponset State Forest · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region16 kmThe Preserve · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region21 kmTri-Mountain State Park · South Central Connecticut Planning Region26 kmMillers Pond State Park · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region26 kmGillette Castle State Park · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region26 kmHow to reach Milestone
Nearest towns with a guide: Madison (2 km) · Guilford (8 km) · Clinton (8 km). Coordinates 41.29070, -72.60736. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Milestone?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Milestone?
Nearby: Deacon John Grave House Museum (museum, 2 km), Tuxis Pond (lake, 2 km), Samson Rock (viewpoint, 2 km), Hammonasset Beach State Park (beach, 7 km), Thomas Griswold House (museum, 7 km), Hammonasset Beach (beach, 7 km).
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