Nystrom's Park
About this place
Town-owned lake beach/picnic park with a Little League field, soccer field, track, and tennis courts. Official page confirms grills are provided at the picnic area but doesn't specify permitted fuel type. Dogs prohibited on the beach Memorial Day-Labor Day.
Good to know
Fees
- Free per personInfants and children in strollers and senior citizens (62 years and older)
- $2 per personThomaston and Litchfield residents, Memorial Day through Labor Day
- $4 per personnon-residents, Memorial Day through Labor Day
What's here
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Nystrom's Park?
Grilling rules at Nystrom's Park aren't stated on its official page. Grills are already provided on site. Beach/picnic area day-use fee (cash only, paid at the Turner Road entrance), Memorial Day-Labor Day: discounted for Thomaston and Litchfield residents, higher for non-residents; free for infants/children in strollers and seniors 62+. Pavilion rental requires calling the Rec Office in advance. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
Beach/picnic area day-use fee (cash only, paid at the Turner Road entrance), Memorial Day-Labor Day: discounted for Thomaston and Litchfield residents, higher for non-residents; free for infants/children in strollers and seniors 62+. Pavilion rental requires calling the Rec Office in advance.
Is there a fee at Nystrom's Park?
Yes — fees apply. For example, Free per person · Infants and children in strollers and senior citizens (62 years and older). See the official page for the full schedule.
Can you swim at Nystrom's Park?
Swimming area available; dogs/pets not allowed Memorial Day through Labor Day, allowed Labor Day through Memorial Day.
Are dogs allowed?
Dogs/pets not allowed on track, soccer field, baseball field, tennis courts, or swimming area (Memorial Day-Labor Day); allowed in other open spaces when leashed and curbed; waste must be removed.
