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Welcome To Nelson’s Family Campground … “Where Families Make Memories” Owned and operated by the Gustine family since 1964, Nelson’s Family Campground is located on 175 scenic acres in the heart of central Connecticut. Whether for the day, week, month or season, the campground is an ideal place to camp, relax and enjoy the great outdoor life with your friends and family. Every year thousands of families, many of them repeat customers, find their way to Nelson’s to join us for loads of fun activities, visiting many nearby attractions, and just kicking back and escaping for a while. We cater to all ages and lifestyles and welcome tent & popup campers, full time travelers, seasonals, and weekenders alike. As we celebrate over 50 years in the camping industry, we invite you to visit and experience all the family fun and camping excitement that we have to offer. |
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From New Haven or New York: Take I-91 North to Exit 22. Go South on Route 9 to stop light. Turn right onto Route 66 East. Follow Route 66 East into East Hampton. Turn left onto North Main St.-Lake Road and follow for 1.5 miles and turn left onto Mott Hill Rd. We are 1/2 mile up on the left hand side. From Hartford (South) or New London (North): Take Route 2 to exit 13. Turn onto Route 66 West (from Hartford turn right/from New London turn left) and follow to East Hampton. Turn right onto North Main Street. Go 1.5 miles North on North Main St.- Lake Road to Mott Hill Rd. Take a left onto Mott Hill Rd and we are 1/2 miles up on the left. From Waterbury: Take I-84 East to exit 27. follow Route 691 to Route 66 East to East Hampton. Go 1.5 miles North on North Main St.- Lake Road to Mott Hill Rd. Take a left onto Mott Hill Rd and we are 1/2 miles up on the left. |
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Flush Toilets Hot Showers ($) Picnic Tables Fireplaces Firewood & Ice Sales Camp Store Laundromat Emergency Phone Dumping Station Mobile Sanitation Service Traffic Control Gates 540 Acre Lake (1/4 mile away) Pavilion Wi-Fi in Rec Hall & on Sites ($) On-site RV Sales & Service Online Reservation Requests Toll-Free Reservations: 1 866 445-6520 |
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Nelson's Family Campground |
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726900 |
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http://www.reserveamerica.com/campsiteSearch.do?contractCode=INDP&parkId=726900&cmp=39-32--joewils |
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BROWNSTONE EXPLORATION & DISCOVERY PARK GILLETTE CASTLE STATE PARK EMPOWER LEADERSHIP SPORTS & ADVENTURE CENTER PRIAM VINEYARDS WILLIMANTIC BREWING CO. SLEEPING GIANT STATE PARK OCEAN BEACH PARK KIDCITY CHILDREN’S MUSEUM COMSTOCK BRIDGE ARRIGONI WINERY WADSWORTH ATHENEUM MUSEUM OF ART FASCIA’S CHOCOLATES |
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Themed Weekends with Scheduled Activities Group or Club Areas Playscape 60' Swimming Pool Snack Bar (limited hours) Recreation Hall Ticket Redemption Games Pool Tables Horseshoes Shuffleboard Basketball Volleyball Softball and Soccer Fields Boating Nearby Mini Golf Hiking Fishing Bingo Cable TV Pets Allowed (on leash) |