The Gilded Age on the Thames
Date and Time
Sunday Jun 21, 2026
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
Sunday, June 21, 2026 | 11:45 AM- 1:00 PM
Location
Fort Trumbull State Park
90 Walbach St, New London 06320
Fees/Admission
Adult (18+): $35.00
Children (4-17): $5.00
Infants (0-3): FREE
Contact Information
Thames River Heritage Park Foundation
(860) 333-6706
info@thamesriverheritagepark.org
Description
Historic boat tours bring the Thames River to life with a passionate docent leading the way. Hop on and learn something new about this storied waterway or sit back and catch the breeze.
View the summer cottages, elegant homes and estates of the well-to-do while you hear stories of the wealthy vacationers who enjoyed the Thames River during the Gilded Age. Like famed artist and glassmaker Louis Comfort Tiffany and Fredrick Law Olmsted, designer of New York City's Central Park. This boat tour departs from Fort Trumbull State Park in New London, CT.
Guests of all ages are welcome on this excursion. Pack a cooler with your favorite beverages and snacks, grab your people, and cruise!
Questions? Give us a call: (860) 333-6706
Historic Boat Tours occur Friday-Sunday and are weather dependent. Please check our website or social media accounts for the most up-to-date schedule and information.
More Info & Tickets: https://bit.ly/TRHPBoats
