Hamden, Connecticut City Guide

For over 20 years, Pamela Lanier's Hamden, Connecticut Travel Guide has been your connection to Hamden's tourism community with invaluable details on local attractions, restaurants, shopping, museums, history, outdoor recreation and more.


 

Hamden Attractions



The Hamden Symphony Orchestra
The Hamden Symphony Orchestra is a volunteer orchestra of more than 50 members affiliated with Quinnipiac University.


Quinnipiac University
Quinnipiac enrolls undergraduate & graduate students in more than 63 programs of study in business, education, health sciences, law, liberal arts & communications.


 

Hamden City Guide



Hamden Chamber of Commerce
The town of Hamden, population 51,960, is located in southwest Connecticut on the northern border of New Haven.


 

Hamden Museums



The Eli Whitney Museum & Workshop
Of all the post-Revolutionary Americans who grew up without knowing the name for what they felt within themselves, Eli Whitney had the most tortuous career.


 

Hamden Outdoor Recreation



West Rock Ridge State Park
Rising up to 627 feet above mean sea level, West Rock Ridge is one of the most prominent features of the New Haven region.


Sleeping Giant State Park
Two miles of mountaintop resembling a sleeping giant give this park its name, and make it a distinguishing feature on Connecticut\'s skyline.

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