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CTMQ > salmon brook historical society

Colton-Hayes Tobacco Barn Museum

December 30, 2008 by Steve 1 Comment

No Hayes in this Barn Granby (Google Maps Location) July 2008 This is one of several Salmon Brook Historical Society Museums. Neither my blurry pictures nor the Salmon Brook Historical Society's website (they own the joint) do this place any amount of justice. The Colton-Hayes Tobacco Barn is the largest and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums Tagged With: Creepy Dolls, Granby, Hartford County, salmon brook historical society, Tobacco, Town History

Abijah Rowe House Museum

December 13, 2008 by Steve 4 Comments

Mahmoud Abijah'd in Granby Granby (Google Maps Location) July 2008 This is one of several Salmon Brook Historical Society Museums. Writing up a museum visit on a dreary, icy-stormy day in December is always a great way to pass the idle time. Looking at the pictures and uncovering memories from a hot July day … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums Tagged With: Creepy Dolls, Damian, Granby, Hartford County, Historic Houses, Leatherman, salmon brook historical society

Weed-Enders House

November 6, 2008 by Steve 1 Comment

Totally Smokin' Weed-Enders, Man Granby (Google Maps Location) July 2008 This is one of several Salmon Brook Historical Society Museums. As part of our four part museum tour of the Salmon Brook Historical Society's properties in Granby, I was granted a peek inside the Weed-Enders House. While it is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums Tagged With: Damian, Granby, Hartford County, Historic Houses, salmon brook historical society, Tiny Museums

Cooley School Museum

August 11, 2008 by Steve 4 Comments

Too Cooley For Schooley Granby (Google Maps Location) July 2008 This is one of several Salmon Brook Historical Society Museums. This place has changed quite a bit since 2008 and is now open as part of regular tours. Looks like I'll have to revisit someday. Granby, Connecticut. Famous for... err... … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums Tagged With: Damian, Granby, Hartford County, salmon brook historical society, School Houses, Tiny Museums

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