In The Litchfield Hills
For decades, the Litchfield Hills has been a haven for artists who want to focus their creativity and produce work freely. This has naturally lead to the opening of an abundance of artists, galleries, music venues, theaters, and schools throughout the region.
Engaging the public in building a strong and connected arts and culture community that is integral to the economic development and the collective well-being of our region.
Explore The ProgramsBecome a MemberIn 1947, Skiing Hall of Fame member, Walt Schoenknecht, created Mohawk Mountain Ski Area amidst the rugged beauty of northwestern Connecticut.
Travel the twisting mountain road or hike the rugged trail to the top, either way you will be astounded at the beauty of mountain laurel in June and the spectacular colors of foliage in the fall.
Outdoor Sports & Recreation, Tourism, Speciality Merchandise, Holiday Gift Ideas
Museum, Archival material, genealogy, research, archival material the Historic Falls Village Railroad Depot. Lectures, events at the historic South Canaan Meetinghouse
Public Library with a wide range of services including on-line access to books and films. Adults and children's programs throughout the year on a wide range of subjects.
A place where children learn through hands-on and multi-sensory activities. A setting where children can practice developmental skills such as role-playing, sharing, communicating and self-control.
We seek to promote strategies that embrace the intersections of race, gender, religion, class, identity and the array of barriers that empower those that are marginalized in society.
The highest volume waterfall in the state Connecticut!
Non-Profit Organizations, Arts
Outdoor Sports & Recreation, Resource, OFFERS: Shop Online
Play,Arts & Culture,Museums,Our Town,Non-Profits
Marina, Boat Rental, Service & Repair, Winter Storage, Boat Rentals & Cruises
Whiting Mills is home to artists, craftspeople, retail shops, small manufacturing companies, and a center for artistic, community, and social events
Mount Tom State Park is a public recreation area lying south of US Route 202 in the towns of Washington, Litchfield, and Morris, Connecticut
Summer Day Camp, Recreation Events, sports programs
Workout facility operated by the Litchfield Hills ROwing Club, offering exercise programs for all ages
Trinity Preserve creates 1,000 acres of continuous forest accessible to the public. Parking is located between 134 & 152 Dibble Hill Rd, W. Cornwall.
A field and forest walk along an old farm road, with open fields and picturesque woodland. The parking area: in the Gold's Pine parking lot which is between the Little Guild of St. Francis Animal Shelter and the Cornwall Volunteer Fire Dept.
Nature Center housing 70 species and over 450 birds from all over the world
Located in a historic downtown building, Five Points Gallery (FPG) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit contemporary art gallery showcasing professional regional, national and international visual artists.
An elevated 1.2 mile loop wooden walkway through the beautiful wetlands within White Memorial.
Non-Profit Organizations
Beautifully situated on a sloping, terraced site in the rolling hills of Litchfield County, Hollister House Garden is an American interpretation of the classic English garden, formal in its structure but informal in its style of planting.
Modern & Contemporary Art
Non-Profit Organizations, Atheletics Organization
Recreation center with swimming pool.
Summer Day Camp and Wedding/Event Facility
Helping mountain bikers become more proficient and safer on the bike while decreasing the crash factor and increasing the FUN factor.
The mural will be the largest indoor collaborative artwork in the world and honors work and workers in America. The mural serves as the center of AMP’s education programs, and seeks to inspire, to educate, to invite collaboration.
The Foote-Pope Preserve is a 13-acre parcel located on Pierce Lane adjacent to the kiosk in Cornwall. The land is ideal for bird watching, walking, and cross country skiing and offers scenic views from the meadow.
Martial arts for everyone. Traditional training in a friendly, supportive (virtual) atmosphere. Ages 4-adult
Non-Profit Organizations
Non-Profit Organizations
Hike up Bloody Mountain to spectacular views of Cornwall Village. Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy at the picnic table at the top of the mountain. An easy ramble through the woods for 15 - 20 minutes with one very short uphill section.
Golf Course, Private Country Club, Banquet Facilities
Recreational Activities, Skiing & Snowboarding, Banquet Facilities
The Rattlesnake Preserve consists of 90 acres and features old stone bridges and a concrete well. An easy walk in the woods while slowing at the marsh. There, walkers should watch for logs and stones to walk across if there has been a lot of rain.
Operated by the Torrington Historical Society , this site includes permanent and temporary exhibit of local history plus a fantastic house museum
Play,Arts & Culture,Museums,Our Town,Non-Profits
CT's first farm winery located in bucolic Litchfield, CT on top of Chestnut Hill. Tasting bar open everyday to taste over ten wines made at the winery paired with local cheeses and chocolates.
Hike the boardwalk loop through beautiful wetlands.
The 998-acre Steep Rock Preserve offers hiking trails that follow the banks of the Shepaug River and provide access into the above hillsides.
The newly landscaped site features elements of the historic landscape and includes a children’s garden, education pavilion, small orchard, a chestnut grove, a wet meadow, stone walls and traditional fencing.
The town history museum is dedicated to preserving the history and community of the town of Litchfield, CT.
A stunning nature museum nestled admist 4000 acres of open space. Programs for children and adults, camping, 40 miles of hiking trails, and more!
Office location & exhibition space for Cornwall Conservation Trust
An escape room designed to make education hands-on! Set in the year 1518, this puzzle adventure game explores how people lived in CT before European contact. Book your adventure today by going to www.wigwamescape.org
The Friendliest Senior Center Around! Stop in & say "Hi!".
Hart Farm Preserve was purchased by the Cornwall Conservation Trust in 2003. It consists of a total of 96 acres with lovely southern vistas from the top of Cherry Hill with picnic tables.
National Historic Landmark owned by The Falls Village-Canaan Historical Society. Lectures & events. Available for wedding and event rentals.
Livingston Ripley Waterfowl Conservancy is a non-profit organization dedicated to waterfowl and wetland conservation through research, education, and conservation action. Open to the public May-November and year round by appointment.
Wander across the covered bridge, hike the falls, and feel the mist on your face as water cascades 250' down on its way to joining the Housatonic River.
Ballyhack Preserve was named for the steep wooded ravine along Baldwin Brook. The Ballyhack contains 200 year old white pine and hemlock trees, including Connecticut's second tallest tree (143 foot, 31 inch diameter).