State Park · Connecticut, United States
Sunrise State Park
Sunrise State Park is a state park in Connecticut, United States, established in 2009.
Photo: John Phelan via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Middlesex, Connecticut, United States |
| Established | 2009 |
| Coordinates | 41.5072° N, 72.4806° W |
| Managed by | Connecticut state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Sunrise State Park
Sunrise State Park (originally Sunrise Resort State Park) is a public recreation area occupying the site of the former Sunrise Resort in the town of East Haddam, Connecticut. The state park encompasses 143 acres (58 ha) on the east shore of Salmon River and shares an entrance with Machimoodus State Park to the south. The park is managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | East Haddam, Connecticut |
|---|---|
| Getting there | located in the town of East Haddam |
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Bradley International Airport (BDL) · Hartford, United States · 31.7 miles away
- Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) · Providence/Warwick, United States · 56.5 miles away
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA) · New York, United States · 88.3 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Connecticut
Frequently asked questions
Where is Sunrise State Park?
Sunrise State Park is in Connecticut, United States (41.5072° N, 72.4806° W).
When was Sunrise State Park established?
Sunrise State Park was established in 2009, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How do I get to Sunrise State Park?
The nearest town is East Haddam, Connecticut. located in the town of East Haddam.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Connecticut_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Connecticut state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunrise_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).