Fort Griswold Battlefield
State Park Foundation, Inc.

Holiday Open House and Bonfire

Images from our December 9, 2017 open house and bonfire. The event included tours of the fort, a carol sing

236th Anniversary Commemoration of the Battle of Groton Heights

This event, held on September 3, 2017, was a moving and memorable tribute to the 88 men who perished at

2017 Guardians Big Band concert

This was the first time the Coast Guard’s Guardians Big Band performed at the fort, and it was an absolutely

Sledding

The sledding is always best at Fort Griswold just after a good storm. The key is to dress warmly, and

Holiday Open House and Bonfire

Images from our December 10, 2016 open house and bonfire. The event included tours of the fort, a carol sing

The Battle of Rhode Island Association partner

A Thames River Heritage Park Site.

Member of Friends of Connecticut State Parks.

The Cannon Blast

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This website was made possible through a grant from The Society Of the Cincinnati in The State of Connecticut.

NRHP reference No. 70000694 Added to NRHP October 6, 1970