Maurice P. Quigley Memorial Stadium park
Maurice P. Quigley Memorial Stadium
One of the main reasons to visit Quigley Stadium is to catch a West Haven High School football game. The stadium has been the home field for the Blue Devils since it opened in 1949 and has hosted many memorable games over the years. The track and field facilities at the stadium are also top-notch and have been used for numerous meets and competitions.
In addition to its sporting events, Quigley Stadium has some interesting points of interest to see. The stadium is situated on the shores of Long Island Sound, offering visitors a beautiful view of the water. There are also several large murals on the stadium walls that showcase the history of West Haven and its residents.
Interesting facts about Quigley Stadium include its designation as a National Historic Landmark in 2019. The stadium is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It has been used as a filming location for several movies and TV shows, including the popular Netflix series "Stranger Things."
The best time of year to visit Quigley Stadium depends on the sports season. Football games are typically played in the fall, while track and field events may be held in the spring. Visitors should check the schedule of events to plan their trip accordingly.
Overall, Maurice P. Quigley Memorial Stadium is a must-visit destination for sports fans and anyone interested in the history of West Haven. Its scenic location, top-notch facilities, and rich history make it a unique and memorable place to experience.
Park & land designation reference
A quick legend for the federal and state land categories Snoflo tracks. Each designation comes with different rules around access, recreation, and resource extraction.
- National Park
- Large protected natural areas managed by the federal government to preserve significant landscapes, ecosystems, and cultural resources; recreation is allowed but conservation is the priority.
- State Park
- Public natural or recreational areas managed by a state government, typically smaller than national parks and focused on regional natural features, recreation, and education.
- Local Park
- Community-level parks managed by cities or counties, emphasizing recreation, playgrounds, sports, and green space close to populated areas.
- Wilderness Area
- The highest level of land protection in the U.S.; designated areas where nature is left essentially untouched, with no roads, structures, or motorized motorized access permitted.
- National Recreation Area
- Areas set aside primarily for outdoor recreation (boating, hiking, fishing, often around reservoirs, rivers, or scenic landscapes); may allow more development.
- National Conservation Area (BLM)
- BLM-managed areas with special ecological, cultural, or scientific value; more protection than typical BLM land but less strict than Wilderness Areas.
- State Forest
- State-managed forests focused on habitat, watershed, recreation, and sustainable timber harvest.
- Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Land
- Vast federal lands managed for mixed use -- recreation, grazing, mining, conservation -- with fewer restrictions than national parks or forests.
Plan your visit down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind.
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks.
Area campgrounds
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within reach of Maurice P. Quigley Memorial Stadium, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kettletown State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, fishing spots, and POIs so a park visit can grow into a full weekend.
Responsible recreation & Leave No Trace
- Know before you go
- Check the operator's site for hours, permit requirements, seasonal closures, and fire restrictions before heading out.
- Stay on trail
- Stick to marked paths to protect vegetation, prevent erosion, and avoid disturbing wildlife habitat.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe from a distance, never feed wildlife, and store food securely if camping is permitted on-site.
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Carry out all trash, food scraps, and gear. Many parks have limited or no trash service.
- Leave what you find
- Don't take rocks, plants, or artifacts. They make the park what it is for the next visitor.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Maurice P. Quigley Memorial Stadium as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, freezing temperatures, fire-restriction days), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Maurice P. Quigley Memorial Stadium
What can I do at Maurice P. Quigley Memorial Stadium?
Most Snoflo-tracked parks support hiking, picnicking, and wildlife viewing. Check the operator's site for activity-specific rules (camping, fishing, paddling, hunting).
How fresh is the weather data?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from NOAA / yr.no. Streamflow comes live from USGS streamgauges.
When is the best time to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation.
How do I get to Maurice P. Quigley Memorial Stadium?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the park.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed in the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this park, set a threshold (temperature, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other parks near here
Snoflo-tracked parks within driving distance of Maurice P. Quigley Memorial Stadium.