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TSTL’17.12: Mashomoquet Brook State Park

September 15, 2017 by Steve Leave a Comment

The Sky's the Limit 2017 Hiking Challenge #12 Mashamoquet Brook State Park, Pomfret August 13, 2017 Here we are again! Another TSTL Challenge point! For this one, I employed my kindly and fatherly “Let’s see how close we can get to the goal in the car to save your tender young legs” approach. I’ve hiked … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Biology & Geology, Hikes, Bikes & Paddles, Hiking Challenges, New Post, State Parks, Reserves, Preserves, Forests, NAPs, WMAs, & Campsites Tagged With: Calvin, Cool Geology, Damian, Dubious Claims, Hikes with my Boys, Hiking Challenges with Rewards, Mashamoquet Brook State Park, Pomfret, Sky's the Limit Challenge, Windham County

Mashamoquet Brook State Park

April 22, 2011 by Steve 1 Comment

Mashamoquet Brook State Park Pomfret April 17, 2011 Also check out my 2017 hike of the park with my sons! Nothing quite like the rare state park with unrelated museum! I have this weird hang-up about writing up things that I don’t feel I’ve fully experienced. Like this park, for example. I hiked the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Everything Else, State Parks, Reserves, Preserves, Forests, NAPs, WMAs, & Campsites Tagged With: Beach, Damian, Mashamoquet Brook State Park, Pomfret, Swimming, Windham County

Wolf Den

April 22, 2011 by Steve 12 Comments

Wolf Den Mashamoquet Brook State Park Pomfret Also check out my 2017 hike of the park to Wolf Den with my sons! Ask people ‘round here where the Wolf Den is and they’ll most likely point you to Mohegan Sun’s concert arena. And while that’s a late 20th century structure about a half hour away from Pomfret’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Biology & Geology, Everything Else, State Parks, Reserves, Preserves, Forests, NAPs, WMAs, & Campsites Tagged With: Caves & Dens, Dubious Claims, Mashamoquet Brook State Park, Pomfret, Windham County

Indian Chair & Table Rock

April 22, 2011 by Steve Leave a Comment

Pull Up a Chair to the Table Named Rocks at Mashamoquet Brook State Park Pomfret For more on my visits to Mashamoquet Brook State Park, Go here Indian Chair It’s a rock. Shaped like a chair. It’s in the middle of the woods at Mashamoquet Brook State Park in Pomfret. I’m not sure what more I can say about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Biology & Geology, Everything Else, State Parks, Reserves, Preserves, Forests, NAPs, WMAs, & Campsites Tagged With: Cool Geology, Cool Rocks, Mashamoquet Brook State Park, Pomfret, Windham County

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