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Laurel Ridge Daffodils
For one month each spring, there is a little piece of yellow heaven in the hills of Litchfield County. On ten acres of rolling fields and woodlands, hundreds of thousands of daffodils are in bloom, giving those that visit a …
Posted in Litchfield Hills, Region
Tagged cows, daffodils, deer, landscape, Litchf, Litchfield, Litchfield County, Litchfield Hills, Northfield, pond, spring
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Stonington Borough
The historic town of Stonington Borough is located at the tip of the Stonington Peninsula and is the only town in Connecticut to face the Atlantic Ocean. It has lived through days as a trading center and as a ship …
Posted in Region, The Shoreline
Tagged beach, boats, garden, historical, historical home, lighthouse, shore, shoreline, Stonington, sunrise, sunset
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Hammonasset Beach State Park
Hammonasset Beach State Park boasts the longest shoreline in Connecticut, with a two mile stretch of sandy beach along Long Island Sound. The park is surrounded on two sides by water, with the Sound on one side and the Hammonasset …
Posted in Region, The Shoreline
Tagged beach, birds, Long Island Sound, nature, salt marsh, shoreline
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Rocky Neck State Park
Rocky Neck State Park is located on Long Island Sound in the town of East Lyme. The beach is a popular spot in the summer, but the 710-acre park offers so much more to the photographer. There are interesting rock …
Posted in The Shoreline
Tagged abstract, architecture, beach, shore, sunsets, textures
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Collinsville
Tucked in the valley of the Farmington River and nestled into the surrounding hills is a little treasure of a town called Collinsville. It is just 14 miles from Hartford, and is technically part of the town of Canton, but …
Posted in Central River Valley, Uncategorized
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Historic Litchfield Town
Litchfield, a charming historic town in the central part of the Litchfield Hills is one of the better-known gems of Connecticut. In the center of town, the streets are lined with magnificent colonial homes that have been restored to their …
Posted in Litchfield Hills
Tagged architecture, fall, festival, historical home, historical museum, Litchfield, Litchfield Hills, spring, summer, winter
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Lake Waramaug
Lake Waramaug, the second largest natural lake in the state, is located in the scenic LItchfield Hills, just a few miles west of the town of Litchfield. It is nestled amidst the towns of Washington, Kent, New Preston and Warren. …
Posted in Litchfield Hills
Tagged fall foliage, lake, Lake Waramaug, landscape, Litchfield County, Litchfield Hills, rural, state park, vineyard
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Topsmead State Forest
Topsmead State Forest is one of the most bucolic public park settings in the state, set on the top of Jefferson Hill on the outskirts of the town of Litchfield. The property was formerly the home of Edith Morton Chase, …
Enders State Forest and Waterfalls
Enders State Forest Park was established in 1970 when the family of John Ostrom Enders and Harriet Whitmore Enders donated the land to the state. With additional land donated by the family in 1981, and another purchase by the state …
Posted in Central River Valley
Tagged forest, landscape, marsh, trails, waterfalls, wildflowers, woodlands
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