Things to do in Newtown ct

The Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting occurred on December 14, 2012, in Newtown, Connecticut, United States, when 20-year-old Adam Lanza fatally shot 20 children between six and seven years old, as well as six adult staff members. Prior to driving to the school, he shot and killed his mother at their Newtown home.

People attend an open house at the new Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, on July 29, 2016.Dec 12, 2017

Newton is a suburban city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.

Newtown is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the greater Danbury metropolitan area as well as the New York metropolitan area. Newtown was founded in 1705 and later incorporated in 1711. As of the 2010 census, its population was 27,560. Wikipedia


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Newtown, CT, USA

Kettletown State Park

Riverside recreation, hiking & camping

Swimming & fishing in the Housatonic River, plus hiking & 63 camp sites in open or wooded settings.


Lake Lillinonah

Park

Lake surrounded by forest & a popular site for bass fishing & bird watching, including bald eagles.


Lake Zoar

Lake, fishing, and river

Lake Zoar is a reservoir on the Housatonic River in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is formed by Stevenson Dam. The towns of Monroe, Newtown, Oxford, and Southbury border Lake Zoar.

The lake


Paugussett State Forest

Destination for bass fishing & birding

Paugussett State Forest is a Connecticut state forest with two separate sections located on impoundments of the Housatonic River in the town of Newtown. The forest's Upper Block encompasses approximately