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 a few minutes where I stopped to take pictures, or to remove layers of clothing. Having never hiked Monadnock, and not really knowing which trails
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
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
Heublein Tower via The Hazen Trail
The Hazen Trail is a less-known route up to the Heublein Tower. If solitude is your thing, you won’t find many other hikers here, but