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.
Scotland, CT
Number six on my list of small towns is Scotland, CT. Located in Windham County, and incorporated in 1857, Scotland has a population of 1,576, making it the sixth smallest town in the state. Covering 18.61 square miles, it is also the smallest town by area that I have visited
52 Hike Challenge
In the year of our lord 2022, in which I turned 52 years of age, I decided to embark upon the 52 Hike Challenge. I wasn’t sure I was going to get it done, but I did, and with 8 weeks to spare. I can honestly say I’m glad I
Mt. Greylock
Today I hiked up to the top of Mt. Greylock in Adams, MA. This is an extremely challenging hike, at least for me. It may be less of a challenge for you, if you are younger and in better shape. The last 0.5 mile is grueling, and the last 0.2
Peoples State Forest
The trail I like to take through Peoples State Forest is a 4.2 mile out-and-back with a 536 foot ascent that takes about 1:45 to complete. I honestly think it’s one of the best views to be had in Connecticut. I only recorded my route up, so you can double
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