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The Top 11 Attractions around Mechanicsville

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Mechanicsville. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Mechanicsville is a region where 11

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 29, 2025

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Depending on the route you take last part of the trail can be considered a moderate hike.

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Putnam River Trail

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Putnam along the beautiful Quinebaug river is renowned for its antique market.

Recently, the town has been re-inventing itself with an “Arts & Al Fresco” motif featuring small boutiques, theaters, and art galleries.

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Richardson Pond

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Richardson Pond serves as a great stop while hiking along the North-South Trail. The lake doesn't feature any amenities, but is certainly worth a visit while in the area.

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West Thompson Dam

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Spanning 239 acres, this lake is great for paddling and fishing. The dam was built by the US Army Corps of Engineers in 1965, its capacity stands at 342 million gallons of flood water.

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Tri-State Marker

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This granite monument marks the border of Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. It was set over 130 years ago. The mountain bike trails in the area great too.

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