USACE Trails Intro
US Army Corps of Engineers Trails Colebrook, Mansfield, Middlebury, Naugatuck, Plymouth, Thomaston, Thompson, Waterbury, Watertown It’s amazing. 14 years into this massive CTMQ project I’ve decided to throw this page together. These properties have just sort of lingered on the periphery of how I organize things on the site. When it comes to trailed properties, […]
CTMQ’s Guide to Brookfield
Everything Brookfield I’ve been exploring and writing about Connecticut since 2006. After a decade, I began compiling CTMQ guides for each town in the state. I plan on “completing” Brookfield CTMQ-style… as well as the other 168 towns, cities, and boroughs in Connecticut. That is the ultimate goal of CTMQ. If I’ve missed anything in […]
Brookfield’s Town Trails
Brookfield’s Town Trails Ah, Brookfield. Fairfield County’s finest town. Checks notes What? It’s not the ultimate Gold Coast hedgefund enclave? It’s a rather sleepy little town squished between Lake Candlewood and the Housatonic River? With a bunch of trailed properties, several of which criss-cross farmed hay fields? Yes, Brookfield. (Which actually is home to several […]
M.K. Wilcox Park
No Dumping M.K. Wilcox Park, Bloomfield June 2020 I imagine hundreds, if not thousands, of people hike through MK Wilcox Park in Bloomfield every year and don’t even know it. There they are, hiking north through Penwood State Park, taking in the panoramic views west and checking off abandoned chimneys along the way. The next […]