Our Stay in Enfield, CT Connecticut October 2025 Hotel Over House, A Five-Day Enfield Stop October 23, 2025 179 mi ~ 3.5 hrs Thanks to our late departure from Meredith, NH, we were able to check in right away at our hotel in Enfield, CT. We skipped Airbnb this time, booking a comfortable room for […]
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Quiet Waterfalls at Enders State Forest Connecticut October 2025 Enders Waterfalls at Granby, CT After our run this morning, we still wanted a short hike without having to drive far away. After reading the recommendations online, we headed to Connecticut’s Enders State Forest in Granby, just a half-hour drive from our hotel. Enders State Forest
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Fall at the Springfield Armory NHS, MA Connecticut October 2025 Springfield Armory NHS, from Arsenal to Academia Just over the border in Springfield, Massachusetts, we visited the Springfield Armory National Historic Site. Even though the museum and visitor center were closed, it was still possible to stroll around the site. Not really a problem, since
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Milford, CT Connecticut April – May 2025 Driving to Milford, CT April 24, 2025 223 mi 5:13:44 hrs At around half past ten, we locked the door and drove to our new destination, again eastward bound. The traffic in New Jersey was heavy, but it got even heavier in New York State and Connecticut, where
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A Perfect Spring Day in Mystic, CT Connecticut April – May 2025 Bridges, Boats, and Beauty April 29, 2025 3.09 mi 1:14:02 hrs 63 °F On this beautiful Spring day, we drove to Mystic, CT. Before European settlers arrived in the mid-1600s, the Pequot people inhabited this area, thriving through farming, fishing, and trading. The
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A Springtime Stroll Through New Haven, CT Connecticut May 2025 Exploring Yale’s Open-Air Museum On this beautiful spring day, we walked through the historic campus of Yale University, one of the oldest and most prestigious institutions of higher education in the United States. The campus was mesmerizing, maybe at its most beautiful today as the
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The Captivating Charm of Weir Farm Connecticut April – May 2025 The Captivating Charm of Weir Farm Even though it was a rainy day, we visited Weir Farm, Wilton, CT, one of Connecticut’s two National Historic Sites. The visitor center wasn’t open, but luckily, there were brochures from the National Park Service with information and maps
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