Explore Groton’s Historic Thames River Walk

Experience a unique journey through time with "Exploring Groton’s History on the Banks of the Thames," a private 75-minute adventure led by Groton's own historian, Jim Streeter. This intimate tour along the scenic Thames River unveils captivating stories about the community that thrived on its banks, spotlighting the luxurious Eastern Point Community and other significant historical landmarks. Perfectly suited for both history buffs and curious travelers, the tour offers a lively, engaging narrative that brings Groton's past to life. Stroll beside the water as Jim shares vivid accounts of the area's evolution, from colonial beginnings to modern-day developments, highlighting local architecture, maritime events, and the cultural heritage that shaped this vibrant spot in Connecticut. The experience is enhanced by the stunning river views and the peaceful ambiance, making it more than just a history lesson – it’s a chance to connect with the spirit of the place. Whether you’re visiting New London or the surrounding regions, this private tour by Thames River Heritage Park is an enriching way to understand Groton’s identity and enjoy an outdoor adventure that blends education and relaxation.