Community Corner
Take a Walk at Weir
As summer winds down and trees start to turn, there are few places more perfect for a stroll than the state's only national park.
Sometimes it's easy to take for granted what's right in your backyard. Perhaps that's the case with Weir Farm, and it certainly shouldn't be.
Weir is Connecticut's lone national park and the country's only national park dedicated to American painting. Those are pretty good claims to fame for a fairly small property.
Located on Nod Hill Road along the Wilton/Ridgefield border, Weir's visitor center is open Wednesday through Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. May through October, and Thursday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. during the winter months.
Aside from the pristine gardens, abundant foliage and the ever-present wildlife, Weir also offers a nearby pond and .
Enjoy the accompanying video and make sure to go see the historic site for yourself sometime soon.
