Category: Exploring Connecticut

  • Exploring Connecticut: Walnut Beach

    Exploring Connecticut: Walnut Beach

    Watch the full video on YouTube | Scenes from Walnut Beach One of my favorite hobbies during the winter has been exploring the beaches of Connecticut. There’s something about walking along the boardwalk and breathing in the crisp winter air whilst staring out into the ocean that puts me at ease. Especially since around this…

  • Exploring Connecticut: Linden Park

    Exploring Connecticut: Linden Park

    Watch the full video on YouTube | Scenes from Linden Park Last summer I had the pleasure of visiting Linden Park while exploring around the borough of Naugatuck. On this particular day, I visited two parks and spent some time on the Naugatuck Green and wandered around the downtown area. Linden Park is located in…

  • A Blissful day at Southford Falls

    A Blissful day at Southford Falls

    Watch the full video on YouTube | Scenes from Southford Falls State Park Last week, we finally got a break from the dreadful stormy weather. I was happy to finally see some sunshine and didn’t want to miss out on an opportunity to spend the day outside. I’d been wanting to visit a waterfall for…

  • A Festive Evening Drive through Hubbard Park.

    A Festive Evening Drive through Hubbard Park.

    Watch the full video on YouTube | Festival of Silver Lights Earlier this month, I noticed some kind of light display while I was driving home on the highway. Based on the location, I figured it might have been a part of Hubbard Park. I’ve only ever visited Hubbard Park once but had a fun…

  • 41st Annual 2022 Christmas Town Festival in Bethlehem, Connecticut

    41st Annual 2022 Christmas Town Festival in Bethlehem, Connecticut

    Watch the full video on YouTube | Bethlehem’s 41st Annual Christmas Town Festival. While attending the Garlic Festival earlier this fall, I received a flyer for the 41st Annual Christmas Town Festival in Bethlehem, Connecticut. I’ve never had the chance to attend so I immediately marked it down on my calendar. The flyer stated that…

  • A Day Well Spent in Bethlehem: Part III – The Painted Pony Restaurant

    A Day Well Spent in Bethlehem: Part III – The Painted Pony Restaurant

    Spending so much time browsing around the flea Market really worked up an appetite. The Painted Pony was the first restaurant to pop up on maps when I searched for places to eat in the area. Just by glancing at the online menu, I already knew I was going to order the pork belly as…

  • A Day Well Spent in Bethlehem: Part II- Bethlehem’s Indoor Flea Market

    Right after leaving March Farm, we headed on over to Bethlehem Indoor Flea Market. This flea market is open year-round on Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays. It is a family business and offers an array of merchandise at great prices. There is also no parking or admission fees. From the moment we walked in, we were…

  • A Day Well Spent in Bethlehem: Part I- March Farm

    A Day Well Spent in Bethlehem: Part I- March Farm

    Watch the full video on YouTube | A Day Well Spent in Bethlehem To continue on with the fall festivities, I invited my parents to a day out exploring Bethlehem, Connecticut. This was a little over a week after the Garlic & Harvest Festival. I did a little research prior and saw that March Farm…

  • Connecticut’s Garlic & Harvest Festival

    Connecticut’s Garlic & Harvest Festival

    As stated previously in A Fun-Filled Day at the Harwinton Fair , the next stop on my quest was the Garlic & Harvest Festival in Bethlehem, Connecticut. I can’t recall if I’d heard of this festival prior to my delicious, toasted garlic chocolate pretzel. But, I do know that experience definitely made me want to…