Guilford prides itself on its small and charming atmosphere. It embraces both industrial and commercial growth, while staying true to its rich history. This is what makes the town so precious to its 21,000 residents. The town green is surrounded by majestic trees, and small unique shops and restaurants. It is home to several of the original colonial establishments, including the oldest house in Connecticut, which is now the Henry Whitfield State Museum. If you love American history, Guilford is where you belong! History isn’t the only thing that this town has to offer. It is also home to Bishop’s Orchards, where you can enjoy a fun filled day with your family, as it offers many festivities throughout the year, including pick your own apples and pumpkins in the Fall. Over by the shoreline there are great outdoor activities for all ages, you can even stop by Shoreline Segway and enjoy a guided tour of this mesmerizing town while riding a Segway, does it get any better? As with anywhere on the shoreline in Connecticut, you are a short trip to anywhere you want to visit on the North East Coastline, but you will also know you always get to return to your quaint little hometown!
