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1. MILFORD GREEN
Milford’s Green is the second oldest in New
England, and throughout the town’s history,
the Green has seen many uses, including a
cow pasture during the colonial times and a
militia training ground during the American
Revolution. Currently, the manicured area
hosts cultural, recreational, and educational
opportunities throughout the year.
2. LONG ISLAND SOUND 5. TRANSPORTATION
Milford has over 14 miles of shoreline along The education of Fairfield’s children is a
the Long Island Sound, the most of any top priority in town and is evidenced by
town in Connecticut. A large portion of its top-notch public schools. Fairfield has
Milford’s shoreline forms the Silver Sands eleven elementary schools, three middle
State Park. A newly built ¾ mile boardwalk schools, and two high schools. In addition
was open in 2011 that connects Silver Sands there’s an early childhood learning center,
to Walnut Beach in Devon.
an alternative high school and some of the
best private schools in the State.
3. SILVER SANDS STATE PARK
Silver Sands State Park is a public recreation 6. MILFORD DINING
area in a Milford located on the Long Island Milford’s culinary scene continues to thrive
Sounds. The state park consists of 297 acres with a dynamic selection of restaurants
of beach, dunes, restored salt marsh, open to try. Be sure to check out these crowd
areas, woods, and island.
favorite Milford Restaurants! Stonebridge
Restaurant, Archie Moore’s, The Greek Spot,
Café Altantique, Fratelli’s, SBC Restaurant
and Brewery, Lasse’s, Colony Pizza, Village
Bistro at Beach House and More!
7. EISENHOWER PARK
Eisenhower Park features beautiful
hiking trails along the Wepawaug River.
There’s also a dog park, tennis courts, and
playground. Bodies Place is Eisenhower’s
playground that is accessible to everyone.
It now has a nice splash pad that is open
during the summer!
4. PORT MILFORD 8. IRISH FESTIVAL
A full service marina located on beautiful Milford’s Irish Festival is in September
Milford Harbor, walking distance to shops and features live music, food trucks, beer
and restaurants. Port Milford is one of the tents, Irish wares and free activities. Gaelic
best places to enjoy some peace and quiet, football and Hurling tournaments are
with its serene, relaxing atmosphere.
features on Saturday afternoons.