Category: Beyond Hartford
11
Dec
Beyond Hartford Commentary Eastern Connecticut Environmental Interest Free Fun Geology Get Outside New England Weird
CT Garnet Trail, Stop 1: Can’t Make This Schist Up!
by Kerri Ana Provost
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There are no shortage of places to view garnets, Connecticut’s state mineral. Tolland’s Garnet Ridge Drive describes what must have been on view before developers...
02
Dec
Beyond Hartford Cultural Interest Eastern Connecticut Environmental Interest Geology Get Outside History New England Parks Weird
Preserving Space for Peace and Exploration
by Kerri Ana Provost
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At a nature-themed holiday craft fair that I accidentally wander into, a cashier admits that she is not much into whimsy, but she can’t help...
26
Oct
Access Beyond Hartford Construction Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Free Get Outside History North Central Connecticut Parks Reader Tip Transportation
Windsor Locks Canal State Park Trail: A Park as Long as Its Name
by Kerri Ana Provost
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In Connecticut, we are expert-level at metaphorically hiding our treasure. Sure, we’ll put up highway signs and a bit of fuss over Mystic, Hammonasset, and...
30
Sep
Activism Beyond Hartford Commentary Environmental Interest Free Get Outside Hartford North Meadows Sheldon/Charter Oak South Meadows
Tired of Trash
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The Connecticut River begins on the boundary of Canada and the United States, in a bog, flowing 410 miles before joining Long Island Sound. In...
20
Sep
Beyond Hartford Central Connecticut Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Free Get Outside Hartford History Regionalism South West Weird
13 Things To Know About Cedar Mountain
by Kerri Ana Provost
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(1) It’s in Hartford, Newington, and Wethersfield.
18
Sep
Access Beyond Hartford Central Connecticut Commentary Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Free Get Outside History Long Reads New England Parks Regionalism Rivers Transportation Weird
East of the River, to Wethersfield
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Don’t believe everything that you read.
10
Sep
Beyond Hartford Coastal Connecticut Cultural Interest Eastern Connecticut Environmental Interest Get Outside History Long Reads New England
Stonington Rocks!
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Stonington has been having a moment, but visiting only to Instagram a lobster roll is doing it wrong. First, some history.
02
Sep
Beyond Hartford Commentary Cultural Interest Eastern Connecticut Environmental Interest Free Get Outside New England Parks Reader Tip Regionalism Transportation
Nobody Puts the Quiet Corner in a Corner
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Where is the Quiet Corner?
29
Aug
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New Haven: It’s Complicated
by Kerri Ana Provost
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I always leave New Haven a little crankier.
Shantok, Village of Uncas