Home to about 53,000 residents, Milford boasts a vibrant retail scene, strong community involvement as well as myriad cultural, educational and recreational opportunities.
Its welcoming city green, the second longest in New England, is home to a charming gazebo and stately memorials honoring those who have served in various conflicts. Celebrations, parades, arts and crafts fairs, and the highly anticipated Oyster Festival take place here throughout the seasons. Clustered around the lush, expansive green are dozens of retail shops, fine dining establishments, unique boutiques and small businesses. Roughly 17 miles of Long Island Sound coastline funnel into Milford’s scenic harbor, and an elegant stone Memorial Bridge remembers the city’s first settlers. In addition, this coastal community is home to numerous private and city beaches as well as Silver Sands State Park. The Lisman Landing Marina is a haven for boaters, and those who enjoy nature will find much to see and learn at the Connecticut Audubon Center at Milford Point, which offers unrivaled views of Long Island Sound as well as the estuary and its inhabitants. The center contains numerous exhibits and hosts ongoing programs for all ages.
The city enjoys a bustling business scene as well. It is home to an active Chamber of Commerce and Downtown Milford Business Association, as well as numerous veterans’ organizations, an arts council and a historical society dedicated to preserving the city’s past. Commuters enjoy easy access to a conveniently located Metro-North rail station.
Home to about 53,000 residents, Milford boasts a vibrant retail scene, strong community involvement as well as myriad cultural, educational and recreational opportunities.
Its welcoming city green, the second longest in New England, is home to a charming gazebo and stately memorials honoring those who have served in various conflicts. Celebrations, parades, arts and crafts fairs, and the highly anticipated Oyster Festival take place here throughout the seasons. Clustered around the lush, expansive green are dozens of retail shops, fine dining establishments, unique boutiques and small businesses. Roughly 17 miles of Long Island Sound coastline funnel into Milford’s scenic harbor, and an elegant stone Memorial Bridge remembers the city’s first settlers. In addition, this coastal community is home to numerous private and city beaches as well as Silver Sands State Park. The Lisman Landing Marina is a haven for boaters, and those who enjoy nature will find much to see and learn at the Connecticut Audubon Center at Milford Point, which offers unrivaled views of Long Island Sound as well as the estuary and its inhabitants. The center contains numerous exhibits and hosts ongoing programs for all ages.
The city enjoys a bustling business scene as well. It is home to an active Chamber of Commerce and Downtown Milford Business Association, as well as numerous veterans’ organizations, an arts council and a historical society dedicated to preserving the city’s past. Commuters enjoy easy access to a conveniently located Metro-North rail station.
Home to about 53,000 residents, Milford boasts a vibrant retail scene, strong community involvement as well as myriad cultural, educational and recreational opportunities.
Its welcoming city green, the second longest in New England, is home to a charming gazebo and stately memorials honoring those who have served in various conflicts. Celebrations, parades, arts and crafts fairs, and the highly anticipated Oyster Festival take place here throughout the seasons. Clustered around the lush, expansive green are dozens of retail shops, fine dining establishments, unique boutiques and small businesses. Roughly 17 miles of Long Island Sound coastline funnel into Milford’s scenic harbor, and an elegant stone Memorial Bridge remembers the city’s first settlers. In addition, this coastal community is home to numerous private and city beaches as well as Silver Sands State Park. The Lisman Landing Marina is a haven for boaters, and those who enjoy nature will find much to see and learn at the Connecticut Audubon Center at Milford Point, which offers unrivaled views of Long Island Sound as well as the estuary and its inhabitants. The center contains numerous exhibits and hosts ongoing programs for all ages.
The city enjoys a bustling business scene as well. It is home to an active Chamber of Commerce and Downtown Milford Business Association, as well as numerous veterans’ organizations, an arts council and a historical society dedicated to preserving the city’s past. Commuters enjoy easy access to a conveniently located Metro-North rail station.
