About Milford

Milford is situated along 17 miles of Long Island Sound shoreline with numerous public beaches. Walnut Beach and Silver Sands State Park are within walking distance for Heritage Sound residents. A 3/4 mile long boardwalk parallel to the water connects Walnut Beach to Silver Sands State Park.

sunrise at the pier in Milford, CT.

 

  • The Connecticut Audubon’s Coastal Center at Milford Point is two miles from Heritage Sound. It offers workshops and hands-on activities for children. Spotting scopes provide visitors an opportunity for close-ups of osprey and various shore birds.
  • A large public harbor in the heart of downtown is available for any boater to book a slip and then also enjoy the convenience of walking to shops and restaurants. Learn more about the Milford harbor.
  • The centerpiece of downtown Milford is the second longest “Town Green” in New England – where dozens of fairs, concerts, and holiday events are held throughout the year.
  • Historical landmarks throughout Milford commemorate its history dating from 1639 when the Milford Colony was established. Visit www.milfordhistoricalsociety.org to learn more.
  • Milford’s Recreation Department offers dozens of activities for citizens of all ages, ranging from Golf, Tennis, Fitness and Well Being to a Little Scientists class. For activities and to sign up, go to www.milfordrecreation.com.
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