Who owns Thimble Island Brewery?

Established in 2010, Thimble Island Brewing Company was founded by Justin Gargano and Mike Fawcett; two friends and home brewers who shared a desire to make great beer for their local community. The brewery is located in Branford CT.

Does Thimble Island Brewery allow dogs?

Do you allow dogs? SERVICE DOGS ONLY, as requested by the State of Connecticut!

What is there to do in Thimble Island?

Area Attractions

Thimble Island Tours on board the “Sea Mist”
Hammonasset Beach State Park.
Mystic Seaport Village and Aquarium.
Essex Steam Train & Riverboat (May – Oct)
Schooner Quinnipiac (mid May – mid September)
Stony Creek Public Beach.
Thimble Islands Lobsterbakes.
Stony Creek Brewery.

Are the Thimble Islands Open?

Outer Island, the outermost of the Thimble Islands, located off the coast of Stony Creek, Branford, Connecticut, is part of the Stewart B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge. The island is open for visitation daily from May 30th through September 25th each year.

Where is Thimble Island?

Long Island Sound
The Thimble Islands are a chain of 365 islands in Stony Creek Harbor off the southeast coast of Branford in Long Island Sound.

Can you visit the Thimble Islands?

Who lives on Thimble Islands?

Past or current residents of the Thimble Islands include President William Howard Taft, General Tom Thumb, and Garry Trudeau and Jane Pauley. Its main house was built in 1905. It’s a whopping 13,000 square feet. The manicured gardens are a lot to take in.

Are any of the Thimble Islands public?

Its the only island you are allowed to land on since all the others are privately owned. This island belongs to all of us, however, because its a part of the Stewart B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge. It is open to the public from Memorial Day into late September each year, 8am to sunset, every day.

Can you go on the Thimble Island?