Tourist Guide - The town of
Wallingford is located across the Quinnipiac River in the northern County of New Haven. This historic town offers a variety of activities, attractions, and unique lodging options. The perfect Wallingford bed and breakfast or Wallingford inn awaits you. One of the town's most popular attractions is the George Washington Trail which runs from the town center to East Wallingford. The Johanna Manfreda Fishbein Park, boasting a beautiful gazebo popular for town gatherings and weddings, is another notable Wallingford attraction. Enjoy the variety of beautiful architecture, from the railroad station's well-preserved 1871 Second Empire architecture to the Wallingford Town Hall's Beaux-Arts style. Meanwhile, the Simpson Court area is a perfect place for a stroll with its Victorian-style iron benches, beautiful gardens, and charming brick walkways. Enjoy an art exhibition or a live performance from the symphony orchestra at the Paul Mellon Arts Center. Take a trip to the Yalesville Underpass -- built in 1830 the underpass is considered to be the very first arch skew underpass in the country. Grab a bite to eat at one of the many charming restaurants and cafes, or pack a basket and enjoy a relaxing picnic. At the end of the day, make your way back to your Wallingford bed and breakfast or Wallingford inn where a comfy bed and a restful night's sleep await.