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Penwood

Just a short drive from Hartford, Connecticut, Penwood State Park offers a variety of four-season activities.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Penwood

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38.6 mi away

Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area

You would not believe that this tranquil 13-acre park is located just a few steps from the busy Route 9 highway.

62.6 mi away

Connecticut River Byway - Vermont

Hugging the border of Vermont and New Hampshire and extending from the Canadian border until Massachusetts, this scenic byway is one of the most iconic routes in New England.

63.7 mi away

Connecticut River Byway - New Hampshire

Traveling from New Hampshire to Vermont, this impressive 500-mile journey is a quintessential road trip for those traveling through New England.

63.8 mi away

Sweet Pond State Park

Situated 1-mile from the Massachusetts border, this quiet state park is an undeveloped slice of natural beauty.

65.0 mi away

Timber Crib Dam

Sitting in the middle of the Green River is this 110-foot-long dam.

65.3 mi away

Ashuelot Rail Trail

This 21-mile cycling path is a scenic route that connects the town of Keene with Hinsdale.