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Milford

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Milford is a Coterminous municipality within Coastal Connecticut and New Haven County, Connecticut, between Bridgeport, Connecticut and New Haven, Connecticut. The population was 51,271 at the 2010 census. The city includes the borough of Woodmont and the village of Devon. Milford is part of the New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area.HistoryEarly historyThe land which today comprises Milford, Orange and West Haven was purchased on February 1, 1639 from Ansantawae, chief of the local Paugussets (an Algonquian tribe) by English settlers affiliated with the contemporary New Haven Colony. Originally, the area was known as "Wepawaug", after the small river which runs through the town, and which has given its name to several streets in both Milford and Orange.
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Popular things to do in Milford

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Silver Sands State Park
4.2
Duration: 2​h
The Coastal Center at Milford Point
4.8
Duration: 2​h
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Great River Golf Club
4.6
Duration: 2​h
Walnut Beach
4.2
Duration: 2​h

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Mystic Seaport Museum
Mystic
4.5
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Woodbury Common Premium Outlets
Central Valley
4.1
Duration: 4​h
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Mystic Aquarium
Mystic
4.0
Duration: 2​h
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Norman Rockwell Museum
Stockbridge
4.7
Duration: 2​h

Hidden gems in Milford

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Milford Green
4.4
Duration: 2​h
Wilcox Park
4.2
Duration: 1​h 30​min
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Port Milford
3.8
Duration: 2​h
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Gulf Beach
3.8
Duration: 1​h 30​min

Fun & Games in Milford

7D Turbo Ride ImDeepXP at Connecticut Post
3.1
Duration: 30​min
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