The Hitchcock Museum (Closed)

Sit Down for This One… The Hitchcock Museum, Barkhamsted Since I put this page together and after the museum closed in 2005, the company was revived and continues to live on: The Hitchcock Chair Company. I wrote this up at Connecticut museum visit #429. I’m not into classic Americana furniture in the least, nor will […]
Goofy Giant Animals and Chairs!

I honestly have no idea how many goofy giant things populate our fine state. I know there are a bunch of giant goofy chairs and I’m sure there are other goofy giant things that I will find on my travels. Some will have stories, some will not. Without further ado… Goofy Giant Animals Goofy Giant […]
The Aetna Building

Does “Colonial” Infer “Worker Bees?” Aetna, Inc’s Headquarters, Hartford May 2008 CVS bought Aetna in 2018. This post wasn’t a planned one at all – I found all this stuff out while researching the exciting Geographic center of Hartford. Turns out that the massive Aetna Insurance building holds some rather impressive – and CTMQ-worthy – […]