Tag: Car-Free Travel
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Nov
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Beyond Hartford: GORGEous South Meriden
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Every time I looked into making a Beyond Hartford trip to Meriden, I dropped the effort because it seemed like a train ride . ....
10
Sep
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Fall Foliage, Forget the Car
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Some of the places you can go without needing license and registration.
30
Jun
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Beyond Hartford: The Hollow and Downtown Bridgeport
by Kerri Ana Provost
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What can someone who is car-free and living in Connecticut’s capital city access via public transportation?
19
Jun
Quick Stops: Niantic Bay Boardwalk and Beaches
by Kerri Ana Provost
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You can have sand between your toes – if that’s what you want – in less than a two-minute walk from a bus stop in...
06
Jun
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Quick Stops: A.W. Stanley Park
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Quick Stops highlights small doses of nature that are easily accessible from public transportation. Is the green space less than a two-minute relatively safe walk...
07
Apr
Beyond Hartford: Yale Peabody Revisited
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The first time I visited the Yale Peabody Museum in New Haven was shortly before they closed for their several year renovation project. It felt...
07
Apr
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Beyond Hartford: Glastonbury; or, GALLIVANTED THROUGH GLASTONBURY, GUTTED TO FIND NO GLAWACKUS: CRYPTID’S CORRIDOR NOT CATERED TO BY COACH
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The first documentation of the Glawackus (“Glastonbury” + “Wacky”) was on Friday, January 13, 1939, but from the coverage given by The Hartford Courant, it...
29
Mar
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Beyond: Black Rock, Bridgeport
by Kerri Ana Provost
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I have been patiently waiting for a reason to dig into local cryptid lore.
13
Mar
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Beyond Hartford: Downtown New Britain
by Kerri Ana Provost
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[First time visitor? Coming here directly? Stop and learn about the Beyond Hartford, Beyond Cars series before reading on] Kicking off the 2024 season of...
18
Aug
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Beyond Hartford: Milford
by Kerri Ana Provost
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[First time visitor? Coming here directly? Stop and learn about the Beyond Hartford, Beyond Cars series before reading on] I’m not saying that a state...