The best parks & outdoor spots in Norwich

4 parks & outdoor spots we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Arrowhead Acres

Parks & Outdoors

Arrowhead Acres is your midweek cheat code for fresh berries and veggies, daily baked muffins and breads, an expanded lunch menu, and on…

519 Pond Rd (North Franklin)

“Arrowhead Acres is your midweek cheat code for fresh berries and veggies, daily baked muffins and breads, an expanded lunch menu, and on site handcrafted wines poured in the tasting room. Hit the farm store for goods from their fields and fellow local makers... dinner solved.”

From the Norwich newsletter, August 8, 2026

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Howard T. Brown Memorial Park

Parks & Outdoors

Park with a marina, boat launch, swimming area, playgrounds, and places to observe waterfowl.

100 Chelsea Harbor Dr

“Park with a marina, boat launch, swimming area, playgrounds, and places to observe waterfowl.”

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Mohegan Park

Parks & Outdoors

Spacious hangout with a laid-back vibe, a swimming area, playgrounds & walking trails.

189 Mohegan Park Rd

“Spacious hangout with a laid-back vibe, a swimming area, playgrounds & walking trails.”

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McKeon Park

Parks & Outdoors

Casual park featuring a playground, a basketball court and picnic tables.

2 Taftville-Occum Rd

“Casual park featuring a playground, a basketball court and picnic tables.”

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