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Babb's Beach
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National Register of Historic Places

Babb's Beach

Also known as Babb's Beach Amusement Park

On the National Register since 200620 years
Listed 2006Suffield

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About Babb's Beach

Babb's Beach, at 435 Babbs Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 12, 2006. The Register lists it for its recreation and architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 7 acres.

What it isHistoric former amusement park in Suffield, Connecticut, USA. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 46 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Babb's Beach

435 Babbs Rd., Suffield

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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1 more Register listing within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

Memories of Babb's Beach

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Questions about Babb's Beach

Is Babb's Beach on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 12, 2006 (Register number 06000591).

Is Babb's Beach a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Connecticut has 64 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Old Newgate Prison, 4.7 miles away.

Can you visit Babb's Beach?

Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.

Where can I read the history of Babb's Beach?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 46 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 132354173 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.