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Wickham Park

July 15, 2017 by Steve 1 Comment

Chairman of the Bored Wickham Park, Manchester May 2017 I've no idea when you're reading this... or if you're even reading it. But if you're not, why am I talking about you? You're a bum who probably likes Chicago deep dish pizza and wears Crocs. Jerk. For the rest of you erudite and astute members of society, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Biology & Geology, Hikes, Bikes & Paddles, New Post Tagged With: Gardens, Manchester, privately owned trail, wickham park

Wickham Park Train

July 13, 2017 by Steve Leave a Comment

This Place Has Everything... exotic birds, toy trains, giant boys, tiny boys... Wickham Park Trains, Manchester April 2017 I have been to Wickham Park over a half dozen times over the last decade and had never seen the outdoor model train set up. It’s fairly new and it is located in the Sensory Garden. Maybe … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Everything Else, New Post, Sports, Thrills, Tours, & Events Tagged With: Calvin, Damian, Manchester, Model Trains, wickham park

Wickham Park Nature Center & Aviary

January 18, 2011 by Steve 1 Comment

Wick, Wick, Quack Wickham Park Nature Center & Aviary, Manchester (Location) September 2009 Connecticut museum visit #139. I used to live in Manchester and always thought Wickham Park was in East Hartford. Only part of it is. Wickham Park is a non-profit, private foundation whose property extends into both … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums Tagged With: Animals, BEARS!, Birds, Damian, Gardens, Hoang, Industrial History, Manchester, Outdoor Museums, wickham park, Zoos

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