The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) will host a site visit in East Haddam on Friday, Feb. 3, 10 a.m. to noon, for perspective bidders to redevelop, manage, and operate Sunrise State Park (formerly the Sunrise Resort). Snow date, Monday, Feb. 6. Prospective bidders should RSVP at the following e-mail: deep.sunrisestatepark@ct.gov.
The state purchased the 143-acre property in January 2009 for $3.2 million. The resort began in 1916 as Elm Camp; in 1986, the Robert Johnson family took ownership and managed it until 2008.
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