A Walk in the Park
A series of walking tours throughout October 2026, presented by the Thames River Heritage Park

Mamacoke Island Hike
Date: October 18, 2026
Time: 9:30am-11:30 am
Explore the cultural and natural history of Mamacoke Island and the surrounding landscape.

Ghosts of Groton Bank
Date: October 24, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM and 6:30 PM
Discover the origins of Halloween traditions, then visit our parlor all set for a Victorian funeral. Hear haunted stories as you stroll Thames Street.

Groton Bank Walking Tour
Sunday, October 25, 2026
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Meet the Whaling Captains, Shipbuilders and People of Influence who made their homes on the Groton Bank of the Thames River.
Date: October 18, 2026
Time: 9:30am-11:30 am
Explore the cultural and natural history of Mamacoke Island and the surrounding landscape.
Date: October 24, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM and 6:30 PM
Discover the origins of Halloween traditions, then visit our parlor all set for a Victorian funeral. Hear haunted stories as you stroll Thames Street.
Sunday, October 25, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Meet the Whaling Captains, Shipbuilders and People of Influence who made their homes on the Groton Bank of the Thames River.