Rocky Neck State Park

Rocky Neck State Park is a state park and beach in East Lyme, Connecticut. It includes the Rocky Neck Pavilion which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Read more about Rocky Neck State Park:  History, Pavilion, Wildlife

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