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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 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 I’ve just been avoiding the Sensory Garden in favor of … [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 Manchester (Google Maps location) September 12, 2009 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 towns. The park contains 250 acres of gardens, open … [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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