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CTMQ > Brookfield

Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy Trails

December 5, 2020 by Steve Leave a Comment

Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy Brookfield, Kent, Litchfield, New Milford, Newtown, Sharon, & Sherman Up until 2020, there existed three land trusts in northwest Connecticut that no longer exist: The Brookfield Land Trust, The Naromi Land Trust, and the Weanitogue Land Trust. In 2019, the Brookfield Land … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Hikes, Bikes & Paddles, Land Trust Hikes Tagged With: Brookfield, Kent, Litchfield, New Milford, Newtown, northwest connecticut land conservancy, Sharon, Sherman

CTMQ’s Guide to Brookfield

July 15, 2020 by Steve Leave a Comment

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. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CTMQ Town Guides, New Post Tagged With: Brookfield

Brookfield’s Town Trails

July 15, 2020 by Steve Leave a Comment

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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Hikes, Bikes & Paddles, Town Land Hikes Tagged With: Brookfield

128. Brookfield Nature Center and Rock Museum

August 2, 2009 by Steve 1 Comment

Hellooooo Broooookfield! Brookfield (Google Maps Location) July 20, 2009 I'd recently been doing some hikes out in western Connecticut in the New Milford-Brookfield-Bridgewater area. I'd stumbled upon a few heretofore unknown museums on my forays back home in Roxbury and Woodbury - pretty much the most exciting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums Tagged With: Brookfield, Free Museums, Nature Centers, Not Really a Museum Museum, Outdoor Museums

DiGrazia Vineyards (Closed)

December 6, 2008 by Steve Leave a Comment

Grazie mille! DiGrazia Vineyards, Brookfield November 2008 DiGrazia closed in March of 2022. Our day of visiting four western wineries was still going along swimmingly. We had to knock out four of them on this day, as we “had” to visit the required 14 to fulfill the Passport Program to be prize-eligible. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food & Drink, Wineries Tagged With: Brookfield, Closed/Gone/Former, Hoang

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