Last updated Sept. 2024 A Connecticut fall is usually full of activities, and this autumn is no exception. So, here are our top 7 picks for enjoying the beauty of the season this autumn. Continue a Connecticut Fall Tradition Apple picking has long been a fall tradition in Connecticut. It’s hard to beat setting out… Continue reading Connecticut Fall: 7 Ways to Enjoy Autumn This Year
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Dismal Brook Wildlife Preserve in Connecticut Is a Small Hike with Big Surprises
It was a balmy 4o degrees when we set out for a hike in the Dismal Brook Wildlife Preserve in North Granby, Connecticut. Not a beach day by any means, but the sun was flirting with some billowing clouds, and the weather forecast promised more frigid temperatures for the weekend, so it seemed the perfect… Continue reading Dismal Brook Wildlife Preserve in Connecticut Is a Small Hike with Big Surprises
High-Adrenaline Excitement in the Litchfield Hills: ATV Rental Connecticut – Backyard Adventures
Home to revolutionary-war heroes and colonial mansions, renting an ATV in Connecticut may not be the first thing that comes to mind when considering adventurous outdoor pursuits. In fact, the state has been shorted when it comes to high-adrenaline adventure. We’re talking about scrambling over rocky screes and blasting through the sodden leaf-strewn underbelly of… Continue reading High-Adrenaline Excitement in the Litchfield Hills: ATV Rental Connecticut – Backyard Adventures
The Secrets Surrounding Chatfield Hollow State Park
Chatfield Hollow State Park in Connecticut, with water wheels and trails that lead to old mill ruins, is a must visit Connecticut state park. Plus like so many things in New England, it offers something for all ages. Preparing to Visit Chatfield Hollow State Park Before even starting the car to drive to Chatfield Hollow… Continue reading The Secrets Surrounding Chatfield Hollow State Park
Rescued Animals Find a Ray of Light in Connecticut
It isn’t every day that you find an interesting travel destination that also offers hope for rescued animals, but Ray of Light Farm in Connecticut is just such a place. Nestled in the back roads of East Haddam, not far from the famous Gillette Castle mansion, the farm offers sanctuary to abandoned animals as well… Continue reading Rescued Animals Find a Ray of Light in Connecticut
