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Bear Mountain - Storm King Highway
Scenic winding road through the Hudson Valley that has been a favorite Sunday driving destination for NYC car enthusiasts since the 1920s.
48 km · about 55 min drive
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Wilton
Connecticut, United States · North America
About Wilton
Wilton sits on the route: 15 minutes from Georgetown, 48km from Bear Mountain - Storm King Highway.
Wilton is in Connecticut, United States, with about 18,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Georgetown, about 7 km away.
The Wilton Center Historic District in the town center area of Wilton, Connecticut, was established as a town historic district in 1970 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
Wilton's town center was formed in 1726 when the first meetinghouse was built. That meetinghouse was replaced withRead more
a new building in 1738, and finally in 1790 by a third church, the current Congregational Church at 70 Ridgefield Road. That church is the oldest church building in Fairfield County and a central element of the historic district.
The historic district includes examples of Colonial Revival, Colonial, and Federal styles of architecture. In addition to the Congregational Church, some of the specific buildings located in the historic district are:
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What is there to see near Wilton?
Within an hour or so of Wilton: Bear Mountain - Storm King Highway (48 km), Bronx Zoo (53 km).
Are there any good drives near Wilton?
The nearest famous roads are Hawk's Nest (Route 97).
Where is Wilton?
Wilton is in Connecticut, United States, about 7 km from Georgetown.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 18,062
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Connecticut
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 41.1954, -73.4379
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Essential numbers in United States
AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.
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Worth the detour from Wilton
2 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Bronx Zoo
One of the largest metropolitan zoos in the world spanning 265 acres in New York City with over 6,000 animals.
53 km · about 60 min drive
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