Farmington Canal, Plainville, Connecticut:(A special edition blue historical marker) Farmington Canal (1828-1848) The “Long Level” section was the single most important factor in growth of…
Connecticut River, Chester, Connecticut: Flowing 410 miles from the Canadian border to Long Island Sound, the Connecticut River is New England's longest river. It's one…
Terry Water Wheel, Plymouth, Connecticut: Near 268 Main Street is a pitch-back configuration water wheel dating back to around 1830. The wheel’s origins began with…
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…
Naugatuck Falls, Seymour, Connecticut: Many people on state highway CT Route 8 drive over this spot not knowing there’s a powerful yet tranquil waterfall below.…
Great Meadows Marsh, Stratford, Connecticut: This tidal marshland is located near the Lordship section of Stratford. Great Meadows is part of the Stewart B. McKinney…