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February 22, 2023
North Grosvenordale Mill
North Grosvenordale Mill, Thompson, Connecticut: On the banks of the French River and parallel to Connecticut Route 12 is an oversized mill. The unique complex combines Gothic Revival…

November 29, 2023
Tankerhoosen River
Tankerhoosen River, Vernon, Connecticut: Though few know it today, the Town of Vernon was once nicknamed Loom City. Before Vernon was incorporated from Bolton in 1808, several cotton…

February 18, 2022
Connecticut’s Blue Town Signs: Newington
Newington, Connecticut: "1636 - Newington valley used by Wethersfield settlers as a source for pipe staves, building materials and pasture lands. Pipestave Swamp, Cow Plain and West Farms…