Heublein Family Tree

Jay Willerup, President of the Friends of Heublein Tower welcomed a relative of the Heublein family. Janae lives in California and this was her first trip to see the tower in person. Janae and Jay have been working on the family tree. We hope to share it with not only the family but hang a …

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2022 Tower Toot

We are happy to announce that the Tower Toot will be back after a two-year absence! Saturday, October 15th and Sunday October 16th, 2022. This will be marked as the 32rd year for this popular annual event. Come to our celebration, we invite our friends and fans to hike up to the Talcott Mountain State …

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2022 Tower Visiting Hours

Starting Memorial Day weekend, the Heublein Tower will be open for visiting from Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 10am – 12pm and 1pm – 4pm Gift Shop Hours: Open weekends based on volunteer availability. Please Note: Masks, while not required, are encouraged while visiting the Tower. For the safety of all visitors, the state of Connecticut will …

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2021 In Review

Dear Friend of Heublein Tower, Happy New Year! The Friends of Heublein Tower have continued our work to restore and enhance the cherished Heublein Tower despite the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. While the park remained open for those who like to hike along the trails, the Tower building was closed to the public …

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CT DEEP State Parks and Forests-First Day Hikes 2022

Many of Connecticut’s state parks and forests promote annual “First Day” hikes to celebrate the new year. COVID-19 is still limiting much of our activities this winter (here’s hoping for a better 2022). We wanted to recap the options to our guests and hikers for First Day 2022 hikes at the Heublein Tower/Talcott Mountain. For …

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