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Judges' Cave, West Rock Park, New Haven, Conn.
Judges Whalley and Goffe hid here in 1661 after signing the death warrant of England's Charles I.
Fairview, Hubbard Park. Meriden, Conn.
A path leads to a circular gazebo, an observation point for the rest of the park and nearby hills.
Entrance to Beardsley Park, Bridgeport, Conn.
Two children walk on an unpaved road flanked by large trees and benches. James Walker Beardsley donated over 100 acres to the city for the creation of the park in 1878. It was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted.
Surf at Pawson Park, Indian Neck, Branford, Conn.
A view of waves crashing on a rocky shoreline.
Capitol-- Winter's Night. Hartford, Conn.
The Capitol Building in Hartford, with its dome lighted. A frozen fountain is visible in the foreground.
Lake, Keney Park, Hartford, Conn.
Henry Keeney provided for the creation of this park, which was designed by Olmsted, Olmsted, and Eliot, and opened in 1896.
"The Green" with Soldiers Monument Waterbury, Conn.
A large Civil War monument topped with a female figure holding a wreath.
Lighthouse Point, New Haven, Conn
Bathing Beach at Lighthouse Point.
Bridgeport, Conn., Seaside Park
A view of tree-covered lawns with curved roadways and paths. The park was planned by the Calvert Vaux and Frederick Law Olmsted and opened in the late 1860's.
Hartford, Conn. Elizabeth Park; Sunken Garden, Fountain and Bridge
Theodore Wirth designed this park, working with the firm of Frederick Law Olmsted as consultants. It opened in 1897.