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CTMQ > Franklin

191. Blue Slope Country Farm Museum

March 22, 2012 by Steve 2 Comments

Feeling Blue? Then Go Here Franklin (Google Maps location) October 2, 2010 Hoang was pregnant and tired. Damian has never really enjoyed physical efforts or putzing around at outdoor events. I was struggling with inner thoughts of how I'd make the last museum we visited, the Ashbel Woodward House Museum … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums Tagged With: Damian, Fairs and Festivals, Farms, Franklin, Free Museums, Hoang, Rarely Open, Tools

190. Ashbel Woodward House Museum

March 6, 2012 by Steve 5 Comments

Franklin My Dear, I DO Give a Damn Franklin (Google Maps location) October 2, 2010 When I say “Franklin,” what image comes to mind? That children’s story turtle? A key and a kite and a bolt of lightning? Ben Franklin himself? Almost certainly not Franklin, Connecticut. Franklin is one of our smaller, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums Tagged With: Damian, Franklin, Free Museums, Historic Houses, Hoang, Rarely Open, Town History

Cushman Farms

August 12, 2010 by Steve Leave a Comment

Not the Cushiest Job in the World Cushman Farm, North Franklin August 7, 2010 Cushman Farm is part of the wonderful Farmer’s Cow. The Farmer’s Cow is a group of six Connecticut family dairy farms working for the future of our families and dairy businesses. They produce milk, half and half, eggs and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Biology & Geology, Everything Else Tagged With: Animals, Damian, Farmers Cow, Farms, Franklin, Hoang

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