This website is mostly focused on my project to visit every town in CT, starting with the smallest by population, and moving to the largest. Other things will appear here from time to time.
Hampton, CT
Hampton, CT is number 10 on my project to visit every town in CT. Ten towns in, and I still haven’t crossed the threshold of a population higher than 2,000. Hampton was established in 1786, and has a population of 1,728. It is located in Windham County, in CT’s NE
Bridgewater, CT
Town number nine is Bridgewater. I’m really making progress! Only 160 more to go. Located in Litchfield County, Bridgewater was established in 1856, and has a population of 1,662 souls. It is a popular weekend getaway for wealthy New Yorkers. My feeling is that this is not uncommon for towns
Eastford, CT
Number eight in my quest to visit every town in CT is Eastford. Located in Windham County, Eastford was established in 1847. It has a population of 1,649, and a land area of 28.89 miles. Eastford was creatively named for its location East of Ashford, from which it broke off.
Norfolk, CT
My goal is to visit every small town in CT. Today I visited Norfolk. Established in 1758, with a population of only 1,588, Norfolk is Connecticut’s seventh smallest town by population. However, with an area of 45.31 square miles, it is larger in size than Bridgeport and Hartford combined. For
Bozrah, CT
My goal is to visit every small town in CT. Today I visited Bozrah. It has been four months since I visited a town for
Lyme, CT
Coming in at number sixteen on my project to visit every small town in Connecticut: Lyme! Named after the town of Lyme Regis in Dorset,
Roxbury, CT
Continuing my goal of visiting every small town in CT, today I made it to Roxbury. Number 15 on my list, Roxbury has a population
Morris, CT
The town of Morris is number 14 in my project to visit every town CT has to offer. Established in 1859, Morris covers 17.19 square
Chaplin, CT
Today I headed to Chaplin, CT, the 13th smallest town in the state. Named for Benjamin (not Charlie) Chaplin, the town has a population of
Hartland, CT
Hartland is number 12 in my quest to visit every town in CT. Hartland has 1,901 human souls within its borders, making it the last
Mount Monadnock
The route I decided to take up Mount Monadnock was a little over three miles, and took about two hours to the summit. This included