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Connecticut Hikes

From state forests to state parks, the Appalachian Trail to your local land trust – Connecticut is filled with beautiful trails and views. Here you’ll find the best hiking in our state! 🌲

pattaconk reservoir in connecticut with blue water surrounded by green trees and blue sky in summer
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Hike the Pattaconk Reservoir Loop in Cockaponset State Forest

Walk along the scenic trails that hug the 56-acre Pattaconk Reservoir with views of the water and lots of opportunities for the dogs to swim! In this post, you’ll learn all about this loop around Pattaconk Reservoir including where to park, trail details, and turn-by-turn trail directions so you can’t get lost! ☺️ Living in Connecticut in…

Connecticut Travel

Here you’ll find the best day trips in CT. There are so many cute towns to explore with charming downtowns, lots of history, and amazing places to eat! 😍🥐

a photo of 3 different litchfield connecticut inns
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10 Best Inns in Litchfield County, Connecticut (Pet-Friendly!)

Ready to embark on a retreat to the enchanting and timeless landscapes of Litchfield County?! This list features some of the best inns in Connecticut (plus one of CT’s oldest!) including dog-friendly inns. Located in northwestern Connecticut, Litchfield County is the largest region in CT spanning 26 towns! Don’t have time to read the whole…