NEW MILFORD CT

NEW MILFORD, CT

Nestled in Western Connecticut, New Milford offers a distinctive blend of countryside living, historic charm, and modern amenities. With a population of around 28,000, it is a diverse community where landscapes meet the vibrant energy of a well-developed town center. New Milford takes pride in its heritage, evident in the well-preserved colonial architecture and green spaces. It’s a town where the beauty of New England is on full display, and the warmth of its community spirit makes it a delightful place to live, work, and play.

Town Highlights and Things to Do

  1. Village Center: Stroll along the picturesque green and explore the historic district, boutique shops, and eateries.
  2. Lovers Leap State Park: Take in the panoramic views of Lake Lillinonah and the Housatonic River.
  3. Harrybrooke Park: Enjoy walking paths, picnic areas, and serene landscapes within this generous gift to the community.
  4. Candlewood Lake: Engage in water activities or relax by Connecticut’s largest lake, which partially borders the town.
  5. New Milford Historical Society: Discover the town’s rich history through exhibits and collections in a beautiful colonial setting.
  6. Elephant’s Trunk Flea Market: Spend a Sunday browsing one of the largest flea markets in New England, a local tradition and favorite.

 

Community Events and Culture

  1. New Milford Village Fair Days: The town’s largest annual event, featuring vendors, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities.
  2. RiverFest: Celebrate the town’s connection to the Housatonic River with music, food, and community art projects.
  3. New Milford Farmers Market: A weekly event where local farmers and artisans showcase their produce and crafts.
  4. Fourth of July Fireworks: A spectacular display that lights up the town each year in patriotic celebration.

Education

Offering a comprehensive educational program, the schools in New Milford are committed to academic excellence and innovation.

Transportation:

  • The town is accessible via major routes like Route 7 and Route 202, linking it to other Connecticut towns and cities.
  • While more rural, New Milford is within reach of Metro-North train services from neighboring towns for trips into New York City and beyond.

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