Gardner Lake State Park

Connecticut State Park

10 acres in Salem, CT

Parking: Large lot at 147 Old Colchester Rd, Salem, CT 06420

Boat Launch Map

Hiking

No hiking available here.

Gardener Lake

There is a decent sized beach here that is very popular throughout the summer.  A boat launch and dock allow access to the 529 acre lake for boating and fishing.  Within Gardner Lake is access to Minnie Island State Park.

History:

Established as a park in 2001, it is the former site of a lakeside resort.

Links:

State Finalizes Purchase of Gardner Lake

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Last updated July 16, 2018
Posted in State Parks and Forests Tagged In ★★☆☆☆, 06420, 2018, Explored, New London County, Salem, State Parks, and Swimming

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