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CTMQ > middlesex land trust

Brainerd Quarry Preserve

February 13, 2025 by Steve 1 Comment

A Flipping Success Middlesex Land Trust's Brainerd Quarry Preserve, Haddam October 2024 This is the 3,254th page I've published on CTMQ and I believe it's the very first time I've done a specific thing. I've stolen a punny title from someone else. In this case, something called the Connecticut River Gateway … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Hikes, Bikes & Paddles, Land Trust Hikes, New Post Tagged With: Cool Geology, Haddam, Industrial History, middlesex land trust

Mica Ledges Preserve

January 2, 2024 by Steve Leave a Comment

Drop the Mica Middlesex & Madison Land Trusts' Mica Ledges Preserve, Durham & Madison September 2023 "Hey Steve! Gimme a fairly short, moderately challenging, diverse and interesting hike in central Connecticut with nice views and ample parking!" Ok. Here you are. Go here. Mica Ledges. You're welcome. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Hikes, Bikes & Paddles, Land Trust Hikes, New Post Tagged With: Durham, Great Views, Madison Land Conservation Trust, middlesex land trust

Middlesex Land Trust Trails

May 22, 2018 by Steve Leave a Comment

Middlesex Land Trust Trails Cromwell, Durham, East Hampton, Middlefield, Middletown, Portland and Haddam Hoo boy. This one’s a doozy. While I completely understand that it is nigh impossible for little land trusts to keep and maintain a nice website that allows the few who care to easily tease out the trailed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Hikes, Bikes & Paddles, Land Trust Hikes Tagged With: Durham, East Hampton, Haddam, middlesex land trust, Middletown, Portland

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