Tourist Guide - The town of
Guilford, nestled along Connecticut's lower shoreline, is home to a variety of activities, attractions, and unique Guilford lodging options. Check-in to a charming Guilford bed and breakfast or a cozy Guilford inn, and prepare to discover all that this town has in store for you. The town has experienced dynamic development over the years, but at the same time it has been able to preserve its rich culture and history. Guilford's town green, where many of the area's activities are held, is considered by many to be the best town green in all of New England. Discover Guilford's history by exploring the town's historic district, where you will find numerous well-preserved homes and buildings that date back to the 17th century. The Henry
Whitfield State Museum, noted as New England's oldest stone house, offers visitors yet another glimpse into the town's past with its display of artifacts from the 17th century. Other historical attractions include the Christ Episcopal Church - founded in 1774, the Civil War Memorial Monument, the Hyland House built in1690, the Medad Stone Tavern built in 1803, and the Dudley Farm - circa 1844. Guilford also offers visitors plenty of opportunities for shopping and dining, as well as live entertainment and art galleries. At the end of the day make your way back to the warm hospitality and comforts of home provided by your Guilford bed and breakfast or Guilford inn.
