Quick Summary:
- Madison, CT is located just a short distance from New Haven along the shores of the Long Island Sound.
- The small town is a true gem, offering plenty to do in addition to its clean beaches.
- Most attractions in town can be reached by walking or by bicycle as Madison is a culture-filled, compact hamlet.
- Madison is particularly a great place to enjoy the sea breeze and the outdoors at sites like the Hammonasset Beach State Park.
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Hammonasset Beach State Park
Meigs Point Nature Center
The Shoreline Greenway Trail
Chef Paul Barron
Creations
Field House Farm
The Audubon Shop
Rockland Preserve
Bar Bouchee
Lenny & Joe's Fish Tale
Cafe Allegre
Susan Powell Fine Art
Allis-Bushnell House and Museum
Deacon John Graves House
Friends and Company
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