Hell Hollow Road & Pond
Everything’s Gone to Hell Griswold, Voluntown & Sterling This is one of Satan’s favorite haunts here in Connecticut. Surely because of the road’s unique name and rather dicey twists and turns, the ding-dongs who believe in such things pretend that spirits haunt this road. Anyone who knows me knows what I think of people who […]
Hellgate Road, Durham
Braaaaaainsss Hellgate Road, Durham The best part of driving to Hellgate Road is that you will be very near the best road name in the entire state. Hellgate is pretty darn cool, but that one’s cooler. I have no idea why there is a Hellgate Road in Durham, Connecticut. But I do know that I […]
Devil’s Kitchen, Burlington
Ooga Booga Devil’s Kitchen Burlington The Devil’s Kitchen… Where I’m what’s for breakfast. Between the swarms of ever-present mosquitos and a nasty band of biting black flies, the Devil’s Kitchen sure lived up to it’s name. Even if that name has nothing to do with biting insects. Though it may, actually, because no one really […]
Satan’s Kingdom, New Hartford
Oogity Boogity Satan’s Kingdom, New Hartford Awesome. I always take pleasure in speaking with people who drive past or hear about Satan’s Kingdom for the first time. They are flabbergasted such a place exists. And that there’s a giant sign and state recreation area named Satan’s Kingdom. I suppose it is a bit startling and […]
Beelzebub Road, South Windsor
This is good stuff. A perfectly normal street in a perfectly normal suburb very near a perfectly normal large mall/chain restaurant complex with a rather odd name. This odd name, of course, brings in the crazies with their video cameras and fanciful acting but more on that below. Determining how Beelzebub Road got its unique […]