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Brownstone Named 'Best Action Park' By CT Magazine

A state park in Portland was highlighted in the magazine's 2012 Best of Connecticut edition.

was given another accolade this week.

Connecticut Magazine just released its Best of 2012 list in Connecticut, and Brownstone has been named “Best Action Park.”

“Gather up your crew and head straight there for all the excitement you can handle,” the magazine said. “Swim, snorkel, scuba, rock climb, cliff jump, zip line or kayak at this 29-acre park, nestled in a brownstone quarry in Portland.”

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The park offers a myriad of outdoor activities as well water sports.

Earlier this summer, one of the state’s “don’t miss” summertime activities in Connecticut,  

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Gov. Dannel P. Malloy also recently a week ago on his tour through the area to promoote the “Still Revolutionary” tourist campaign.


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