A G.
7/17/2019
I love this place. Great walks. Great places to explore- gorgeous nature. Love the feeling of our New England nature. The waterway and the farm and animals if it is in season. Sigh. Such an...
Lock 12 Historical Park
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487 N Brooksvale Rd
Cheshire, CT 06410
Lock 12 Historical Park in Cheshire, CT, offers visitors a glimpse into the region's industrial past. The park features a preserved lock from the historic Farmington Canal, providing a tangible link to the area's transportation history.
With walking trails and interpretive signage, visitors can explore the park at their own pace while learning about the significance of the canal system in shaping the local landscape. Lock 12 Historical Park serves as a quiet retreat for those interested in history and nature alike.
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4.05 reviews
Rich B.
3/3/2020
A really nice, out-of-the way park in a bucolic setting. The museum and restrooms were closed (seasonal?), but there were lots and lots of joggers, walkers, bike riders, dog walkers, and roller...
Katherine P.
7/9/2017
So, the Lock 12 Historical Park is separate from the Farmington Canal Trail, it is a historical park just off of the trail in Cheshire. It is a pretty park, with bathroom facilities, but all of...
Kelsey L.
11/23/2016
I grew up in Cheshire 5 minutes away so going to the trail at Lock 12 was a huge part of my childhood. Now that I am older the trail is still one of my favorite things and every time I am in the...
Sara N.
6/13/2013
The park was a pretty nice place. It had a spot to sit on benches and eat, or to lay out a blanket (which we did). There also is restrooms which is always a good thing. We didn't go on the trail,...
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