# Soldiers and Sailors Monument > Monument stands atop a mountain peak with breathtaking panoramic views of the city and Long Island Sound. Surrounding park offers shaded hiking trails and open spaces for picnicking and sports. Atmosphere feels peaceful and inspiring, perfect for walking, reflection, and photography. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/SoldiersAndSailorsMonument - Address: New Haven, Connecticut, United States - Phone: +18606174293 ## What it is good for - Nice View — 10/10 - Scenic Views — 10/10 - Historical Sites — 9.3/10 - Parks — 7.5/10 ## What people say - "The Soldiers and Sailors Monument is a stunning historical landmark with amazing views." - "The Soldiers and Sailors Monument at East Rock Park offers stunning views." - "The view from the top is breathtaking and panoramic." ## Good to know - During winter months from January to April, cars cannot drive up to the monument. - The walk to the monument is manageable and not steep. - Most of the hike is shaded, making it comfortable on warm days. - The views from the top offer a panoramic vista of New Haven and beyond. - Pets are allowed at the monument, making it a pet-friendly visit. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.