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Harkness Memorial State Park - Connecticut's Coastal Gem! 🌊🏛️

Discovered this **stunning seaside escape** in New London—where *history, gardens, and ocean views* collide for the perfect day out! 📍 *275 Great Neck Rd, Waterford, CT* ⏰ *8AM-sunset daily* | 🚗 *CT plates: FREE | Out-of-state: $10-$15* **✨ PARK HIGHLIGHTS** 🏰 **Eolia Mansion (1906)**: - *42-room Renaissance palace* 🏛️ (wedding-ready!) - **Beatrix Farrand-designed gardens** 🌸 (Italian, Oriental & rock gardens) 🌿 **Activities Galore**: - Picnics on *oceanfront lawns* 🧺 - Kite flying 🪁 + birdwatching 🦉 - Fishing 🎣 + photography 📸 **📜 HISTORICAL TIDBITS** • Built for *philanthropist Harkness family* • Added to *National Historic Register* in 1986 #CTParks #NewEnglandTravel #HistoricHomes #CoastalVibes

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Harkness Memorial State Park - Connecticut's Coastal Gem! 🌊🏛️

Discovered this stunning seaside escape in New London—where *history, gardens, and ocean views* collide for the perfect day out! 📍 *275 Great Neck Rd, Waterford, CT* ⏰ *8AM-sunset daily* | 🚗 *CT plates: FREE | Out-of-state: $10-$15* ✨ PARK HIGHLIGHTS 🏰 Eolia Mansion (1906) : - *42-room Renaissance palace* 🏛️ (wedding-ready!) - Beatrix Farrand-designed gardens 🌸 (Italian, Oriental & rock gardens) 🌿 Activities Galore : - Picnics on *oceanfront lawns* 🧺 - Kite flying 🪁 + birdwatching 🦉 - Fishing 🎣 + photography 📸 📜 HISTORICAL TIDBITS • Built for *philanthropist Harkness family* • Added to *National Historic Register* in 1986 #CTParks #NewEnglandTravel #HistoricHomes #CoastalVibes

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