Best points of interest near Old Lyme

40 points of interest · 40 ranked · updated 2026-07-15 · off-season

Explore the best points of interest near Old Lyme, Connecticut — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 15 of 40 points of interest · best 15 shown on the map
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Selden Neck State Park
#1 Selden Neck State Park
5.1 mi away
Selden Neck State Park is a 607-acre (246 ha) island and public recreation area on the Connecticut River in the town of Lyme, Connecticut. Accessible only by boat, the state park…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Florence Griswold Museum
#2 Florence Griswold Museum
2.5 mi away
The Florence Griswold Museum is located near Waterford in coastal Connecticut. This art museum sits at a low elevation near sea level and offers visitors access to collections and…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Hamburg Bridge Historic District
#3 Hamburg Bridge Historic District
2.6 mi away
The Hamburg Bridge Historic District is located in Lyme, Connecticut. It encompasses a small village which was of economic importance until about 1824, as the site of a bridge…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Lyme Art Association
#4 Lyme Art Association
2.6 mi away
The Lyme Art Association is a museum located in Connecticut near Waterford. The museum focuses on art and serves as a cultural venue for the local community. Visitors can learn…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Lyme Art Association Gallery
#5 Lyme Art Association Gallery
2.7 mi away
The Lyme Art Association Gallery is an art gallery located in Lyme, Connecticut, near Waterford. Situated at a low elevation of 16 feet, the gallery showcases visual art and…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Connecticut River Museum
#6 Connecticut River Museum
3.3 mi away
The Connecticut River Museum is located near Madison, Connecticut, at a low elevation close to sea level. This museum focuses on the natural and cultural heritage of the…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Raymond E. Baldwin Bridge
#7 Raymond E. Baldwin Bridge
3.3 mi away
The Raymond E. Baldwin Bridge is a concrete segmental bridge composed of eleven spans crossing the Connecticut River between Old Saybrook, Connecticut and Old Lyme, Connecticut…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Nut Museum
#8 Nut Museum
3.4 mi away
The Nut Museum is located near Waterford in southeastern Connecticut at an elevation of 29 feet. This unique museum is dedicated to nuts and nut-related exhibits, offering…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Old Lyme Historic District
#9 Old Lyme Historic District
3.4 mi away
Old Lyme Historic District is a historic site located in coastal Connecticut near Waterford, at an elevation of just 9 feet. Visitors to this preserved area can explore buildings…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Art Essex Gallery
#10 Art Essex Gallery
3.5 mi away
Art Essex Gallery is an art gallery located near Madison in Connecticut. Visitors to the gallery can view and appreciate art exhibitions in this cultural venue situated in the…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Essex Historical Society
#11 Essex Historical Society
3.7 mi away
Hill's Academy is a historic school building at 22 Prospect Street in Essex, Connecticut. It is now the home of the Essex Historical Society, and was also historically known as…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Amtrak Old Saybrook - Old Lyme Bridge
#12 Amtrak Old Saybrook - Old Lyme Bridge
3.8 mi away
The Connecticut River Bridge is a railroad bridge that carries the Northeast Corridor over the Connecticut River between Old Saybrook and Old Lyme, Connecticut. It is the…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Essex Steam Train & Riverboat
#13 Essex Steam Train & Riverboat
4.3 mi away
Essex Steam Train & Riverboat is a museum located in Connecticut near Madison, offering visitors the opportunity to experience historic rail and riverboat transportation. The…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Salmon Head Rock
#14 Salmon Head Rock
4.4 mi away
Salmon Head Rock is a natural rock formation located near Montville Center in southeastern Connecticut. The site serves as a scenic landmark in the region and offers visitors an…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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tri-town marker
#15 tri-town marker
5.2 mi away
The Tri-Town Marker is an attraction located near Montville Center in Connecticut. This monument marks the point where three towns meet in the region. Visitors can find this…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated

Points of Interest near Old Lyme

The Old Lyme area has 40 points of interest on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

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