Connecticut park closures & advisories

5 current advisories — including 2 full closures across Connecticut's state parks and national parks. Confirm with the park before you go.

Appalachian National Scenic Trail

Closure

National Park Service

Many closures remain on the Trail following Hurricane Helene's devastation. This will remain true for the foreseeable future. Visit the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) website for an up-to-date list of closures. OBSERVE ALL CLOSURES. Stay safe!

Updated Feb 7, 2025Official notice ↗

Coltsville National Historical Park

Closure

National Park Service

Coltsville NHP is working toward establishment and is not yet an official park. We do not have a Visitor Center and visitor services are limited. For more information please visit our Park Development and Calendar pages.

Updated Jun 17, 2021Official notice ↗

Appalachian National Scenic Trail

Caution

National Park Service

Human-habituated bears have been frequently spotted in the McAfee Knob Area. Allowing bears access to human food or garbage causes it to lose its fear of humans. Follow all food storage regulations, use provided food lockers and never feed a bear.

Updated Sep 6, 2024Official notice ↗

Coltsville National Historical Park

Information

National Park Service

Unfortunately, since we are not an official park yet, we do not currently have a park stamp.

Updated Feb 22, 2022

Weir Farm National Historical Park

Information

National Park Service

Our parking lot cannot accommodate RVs or trailers. Check out our FAQs page or follow the link for a map to a nearby lot for parking and trailers to detach. RVs should NOT pull into the parking lot.

Updated Jun 25, 2025Official notice ↗

← All states · Sources: California State Parks & the National Park Service. Conditions change; always confirm before traveling.

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