Gardner Lake — Attraction in Montville

Lake itself is nice as is the boat launch. The beach is not nice at all with more grass than sand yet it is always overcrowded. Lake is also way to packed to enjoy the water, often 15+ jet skis out there and they always seem to be in the way of the ramp

Edit: There had been a heavy Law Enforcement presence at the lake recently making it a much better place. They aren't allowing the overcrowding once the beach is full and keep some of the crazier...

One of the strangest stories in New England folklore comes from Gardner Lake near Norwich, Connecticut. In the winter of 1895, a family tried to move their entire house across the frozen lake—but the ice gave way, and the house sank halfway through. Incredibly, it...

Great day at the lake enjoying fall colors. Public launch is in great condition, solid cement docks and tons of trailer parking. It gets busy on weekends in the Summer, nice on the weekdays with far...