Collier / Acker Preserve
Collier / Acker Preserve is a nature reserve in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Collier / Acker Preserve is situated nearby to the village Old Mystic, as well as near the neighborhood Burnett’s Corner Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mystic Seaport Marine Museum and Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration.
Mystic Seaport Marine Museum
Theme park
Photo: Joethon, Public domain.
Mystic Seaport Museum is a maritime museum in Mystic, Connecticut, and the largest in the United States. Its 19-acre site holds a collection of ships and boats and a re-creation of a 19th-century seaport village consisting of more than 60 historic buildings, including many rare commercial structures that were moved to the site and meticulously restored.
Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration
Public aquarium
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Mystic Aquarium is a marine aquarium in Mystic, Connecticut. It is one of only two U.S. facilities holding Steller sea lions, and it has the only beluga whales in New England.
Mystic Museum of Art
Museum
Mystic Museum of Art is a museum of American art at 9 Water Street in Mystic, Connecticut. The Mystic Art Association, an organization of artists who painted in the seacoast town, was founded by Charles Harold Davis in 1913.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mystic and Stonington.
Mystic
Mystic is a village that is partly in Groton and partly in Stonington in Connecticut. It is a major tourist destination.
Stonington
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stonington is a town located on Long Island Sound in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The municipal limits of the town include the borough of Stonington, the villages of Pawcatuck, Lords Point, and Wequetequock, and the eastern halves of the villages of Mystic and Old Mystic.
Old Mystic
Village
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Old Mystic is a village and census-designated place located in the towns of Groton and Stonington Connecticut. The population was 3,554 at the 2010 census.
Collier / Acker Preserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.3847° or 41° 23′ 5″ northLongitude
-71.951° or 71° 57′ 4″ westOperator
Avalonia Land ConservancyOpen location code
87HC92MX+VJOpenStreetMap ID
way 538587305OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Burnett’s Corner Historic District and Burnetts Corner.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whitehall Pond and The Nature Conservancy Gallup Salt Marsh.
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