The Merritt Parkway Conservancy celebrates, protects and preserves the scenic, cultural and environmental assets of this remarkable Connecticut road. Working to protect, preserve and enhance this historic Connecticut roadway through education, advocacy and partnership The Merritt Parkway Conservancy is a nonprofit organization working in partnership with other stakeholders to revitalize and celebrate the Merritt Parkway. The MPC facilitates a flow of private resources and expertise to landscape, bridge, service area, environmental and educational projects involving this historic road.