Taconic Chapel Park

Taconic Chapel Park is a nature reserve in Salisbury, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut. Taconic Chapel Park is situated nearby to the hamlet Hammertown, as well as near Joyceville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Riga State Park and Bear Mountain.

Mount Riga State Park

Nature reserve

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Mount Riga State Park is an undeveloped public recreation area located in the town of Salisbury, Connecticut. The state park offers opportunities for hiking and bow hunting.

Bear Mountain

Scenic viewpoint

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Bear Mountain is a peak of the southern Taconic Mountains in Salisbury, Connecticut. At 2,316 feet, Bear Mountain is the highest mountain that lies wholly within Connecticut.

Salisbury School

School

Salisbury School is an elite all-boys, private college-preparatory boarding school in Salisbury, Connecticut. It was founded in 1901 by the Reverend George E.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Canaan and Canaan.

North Canaan

Town

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North Canaan is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 3,211 at the 2020 census. The town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region.

Canaan is a village and census-designated place within the town of North Canaan in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. Formerly known as Canaan Depot, the village is more commonly known as Canaan Village to distinguish it from the town of Canaan located to the south of North Canaan.