Savin Rock Beach

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6 Rock St
West Haven, CT 06516

Savin Rock Museum, located in West Haven, Connecticut, is dedicated to preserving the history of the former amusement park that thrived at Savin Rock beginning in 1870. The museum features unique attractions, including a recording of the "Laughing Fat Lady," which adds a nostalgic touch to the visitor experience.

In addition to its exhibits, the museum serves as a reminder of the vibrant recreational and entertainment culture that once defined the area. Although it may only operate seasonally, it remains a notable destination for those interested in local history and offbeat attractions.

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Simone W.
8/18/2025

Another trip to CT landed me at Savin Rock Beach. Very pretty location. There is a nice divided walkway with a bike lane as well. Many gorgeous pictures to be taken here. As you come to the end...

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Saira K.
12/7/2024

This is a beach in West Haven. There was once a huge amusement park here, but it closed down in the 1960s. There's a walkway along the shore, and a bike area. It's very clean. If you don't have a...

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Matthew S.
12/3/2022

Underrated park in West Haven. They say they have a boardwalk, but it is not much of anything. The views of the Long Island Sound are gorgeous, and the sound of the gentle waves crashing along...

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Marie R.
4/22/2022

Mother nature in all it's glory! Summertime is coming and the living is always easy at Savin Rock. Breathtaking, spectacular and a great, peaceful day to be mindful of all of our...

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Violet L.
5/28/2023

Just reminiscing to see if the "Rock" was still there. Long ago days of the amusement park and eateries up and down the Broadwalk. The fun we had, early fiftys, Aps for Apizza, Jimmy's for...

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