Wickham Park

Park Wickham was founded in 1961, and is located at 1329 Middle Tpke W in Manchester. Additional information is available at www.wickhampark.org or by contacting Jeffrey Maron at (860) 528-0856.

Wickham Park is home to sprawling woodlands, picnic spots, ponds and large fields. Various themed gardens found at the park include Lotus Garden, Italian Shrine and English Garden.

Trails to walk, sites for picnics, open fields hosting special events, gorgeous gardens, birds to feed, playgrounds, fields for impromptu games, a place to gather and enjoy nature at its finest.

History: Wickham Park is a non-profit, private foundation whose property extends into both Manchester and East Hartford, Connecticut. The park contains 250 acres of gardens, open fields, woodlands, ponds, picnic areas, sports facilities, and other attractions. The majority of the land, 130 acres, was a gift from Clarence H. Wickham, whose will mandated that the property become a park following...

The park features more than 10 acres of ornamental gardens, woodlands, ponds, walking trails, aviary, picnic areas, sports facilities, log cabin, playgrounds and a snack bar on weekends.