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Mohegan Lake was named "Lake Mohegan" in 1859 by William Jones, who owned the Mount Pleasant Hotel on the eastern side of the lake. [15]The Mohegan were a tribe of Native Americans once associated with the Pequot of easternmost Connecticut, who were pushed successively west to the area of the Housatonic River during the 17th and into the 18th century.
This is a list of state parks, reserves, forests and wildlife management areas (WMAs) in the Connecticut state park and forest system, shown in five tables. The first table lists state parks and reserves, the second lists state park trails, the third lists state forests, the fourth lists Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) and the fifth lists other state-owned, recreation-related areas.
The fort was purchased by the State Park and Forest commission in 1930 and added to the Fort Shantok State Park, increasing the park to 160 acres. [4] The area was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1993. [2] In 1994, through a land claims settlement act, the Mohegans paid $3 million for return of the land. [5]
Mohegan State Forest is a Connecticut state forest located in the towns of Scotland and Sprague. [2] The forest is available for hiking, hunting, and letterboxing. [3]
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It is the city's first and currently only free wireless park. [5] The park features several fountains. [18] [19] The park is dog friendly and also home to a dog park where dogs can be let off leash. [20] The Lancaster (completed in 2005) was Lakeshore East's first new completed building. [21]
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