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New Haven Parks
Parks in New Haven, CT
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Lenzi Park
Jefferston St
Small, under-the-radar park with a mural and fruit trees
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Lighthouse Point Park
2 Lighthouse Rd
An 1847 lighthouse anchors this beachfront that is popular with swimmers & a prime birding spot.
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Long Wharf Park
Long Wharf Dr
Narrow area on the water offering food trucks, walking paths, benches & a pier with historic schooner replicas.
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Marsh Botanical Garden
265 Mansfield St
The Marsh Botanical Garden is a botanical garden and arboretum located on the Yale University campus, boasting a variety of flora & fruit plants in 4 greenhouses & an outdoor beds.
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Quarry Park
283 Russell St
6-acre dog friendly park
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Rainbow Park
Edgewood and Dwight St.
A beautiful pocket of nature within the historic Dwight neighborhood, Rainbow Park continues to provide aesthetic beauty, ecological value, and an escape from the hustle and bustle of New Haven urbanity. The smallest city park in New Haven owes its success and longevity as a community greenspace to the committed group of neighbors that gather every week to maintain it — even offseason.
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Scantlebury Park
139 Ashmun St
Park with basketball courts, outdoor fitness equipment, playground, and water park in the summer
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Union Street Dog Park
59 Fair St
Wide fenced in area for dogs to roam around
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West Rock Ridge State Park
1134 Wintergreen Ave
West Rock Ridge State Park is a public recreation area located in New Haven, Hamden, and Woodbridge, Connecticut. The state park is named for the 400-to-700-foot trap rock West Rock Ridge, which is part of the Metacomet Ridge extending from Long Island Sound to the Vermont border.
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Wooster Memorial Playground
201 Wooster St
Smell the delicious scent of pizza wafting through the air in this cute community park with a playground for kids
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