Our hiking adventures to Gillette Castle State Park took place over the pandemic when our family was looking for hiking spots in Connecticut. We use the app AllTrails which is a fitness and travel mobile app used for outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, climbing and snow sports. The…
Our Hiking Adventures To Webb Mountain Park took our family to the 135-acre municipal park that offers hiking trails, rock climbing, nature study, and campsites in Monroe, Connecticut. The park backs up onto land where a historic castle building and residences for nuns are located. The park has diverse flora…
Our Hiking Adventures To Indian Well State Trail is our first family adventures as the weather is warming up here in Connecticut. We headed to Indian Well State Park which is a public recreation area occupying 153 acres on the west bank of Lake Housatonic, an impoundment of the Housatonic…
Our hiking adventures to Sticks and Stones Farm happened last Fall when our family stumbled upon this hidden gem on a drive in one of Connecticut many amazing scenic roads. The drive brought us to the 60-acre natural space in Newtown CT featuring its landmark Stone Barn, an organic community…
Our hiking adventures to Chapman Falls, a popular state park day-trip destination, was the perfect way to welcome Spring in Connecticut. The Eight Mile River drops about 60 feet in three bold drops. The waterfall is quite scenic and one of the most powerful in the state and is usually…