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CT State Park Named One Of Best By 'Travel + Leisure' Magazine CT State Park Named One Of Best By 'Travel + Leisure' Magazine
CT State Park Named One Of Best By 'Travel + Leisure' Magazine Silver Sands State Park in Connecticut has been named to the popular "Travel + Leisure" magazine as the state's best park in "Best State Park In Every U.S. State" edition.  Located in New Haven County in Milford, the park is easy to fall in love with its acres of breezy beach dunes to stroll and marshlands full of birds. Or maybe cast a line and fish.  Silver Sands State Park in Milford.Daily Voice Photo And, according to the magazine, when Charles Island (a part of Silver Sands) isn't closed to protect nesting birds from May to November, you can walk across a sandbar to the island for …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Bones Discovered At Silver Sands State Park Bones Discovered At Silver Sands State Park
Bones Discovered At Silver Sands State Park A stash of bones found along the tide line at Silver Sands State Park have been determined to be animal bones. The bones were found by a beach walker Thursday morning, said Milford Police. At first, responding officers could not tell if the bones were human or animal and sent crime scene investigators to inspect the find. After an inspection of the bones, police have learned the bones are animal, said Milford Police Officer Mike DeVito. A further examination determined they were pig bones, officials said. Silver Sands State Park consists of  297-acres of beach and woo…

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by Kathy Reakes