Today is Thursday, October 1, 2026 
Date: Sunday, October 25, 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. Tour the community where they lived and prospered; hear the stories of the achievements that made them legends in their times.
Please Note: This tour will begin and end at Fort Griswold. The streets of Groton Bank are steep and require some challenging climbs.
Hosted by: Thames River Heritage Park Foundation
Tickets: $25; must be purchased in advanced due to limited spaces available
Parking: is available on both Monument Street and Park Avenue at Fort Griswold.
