GILLETTE CASTLE STATE PARK
Hadlyme, Connecticut
Open Memorial Day – Columbus Day
Gillette Castle patterned after a Rhinish for-
tress, started in 1914, erected by Porteus-
Walker Co. of Hartford, was designed and
supervised in every detail by its builder-owner,
William Gillette. Friends donations added to
State funds enabled it to become a Connecticut
State Park.
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View of castle, showing open porch, North
tower, and frog pond.