Franklin, CT
Franklin, CT comes in at number 11 on my quest to visit every small town my state has to offer. Franklin was established in 1786, and has a population of 1,863. You can find Franklin in the Northern part of New London County. First stop: Breakfast at Egg and Cheese.
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.
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
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
Cornwall, CT
Cornwall is number five in my project to visit all the small towns in CT. Cornwall was incorporated in 1740, and covers an area of
Colebrook, CT
My goal is to visit every small town in CT. Number four on my list is Colebrook. Colebrook was incorporated in 1779 and has a
Warren, CT
My goal is to visit every small town in CT. My third town is Warren. Warren is a town of 1,351 residents, located in Litchfield
Canaan, CT
Town number two in my project to visit every small town in CT. This one took me two trips, because the town of North Canaan
Union, CT
My goal is to visit every small town in CT. Today I began with Union. Union has a population of only785 people, making it Connecticut’s