Town of Berlin
Located in the heart of the state, Berlin is a vibrant town just 30 minutes from the shoreline and 15 minutes from Hartford. Known as the home of “The Yankee Peddler,” Berlin offers a variety of attractions, including hot air balloon rides, shopping, golfing, and hiking. Explore the scenic trails of Lamentation Mountain State Park and Ragged Mountain Memorial Preserve, where you can hike, climb, and bike while enjoying breathtaking views of the town below. The Berlin Turnpike, lined with numerous shops and restaurants, runs along the east side of town. For thrill-seekers, embark on a hot air balloon ride with CT Ballooning at sunrise, taking in stunning vistas of the Farmington River Valley, Long Island Sound, and the mountain ranges of Connecticut, New York, and Massachusetts.