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Great Day Trips to Discover the Geology of Connect


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Discover geology right here in Connecticut! This new guidebook lets you
explore geologic features from the continental collisions that began shaping the
state a billion years ago, to the sediments and lavas of the the central rift
valley formed while Pangaea tore itself apart a few hundred million years ago,
to remnants of the Ice Age that locked the state in ice tens of thousands of
years ago, to features and minerals of our landscape today.


Written by Connecticut geologist Greg McHone. With field trips to sites in
Salem, East Haddam, Deep River, East Hampton, Pomfret, Fairfield, Kent,
Portland, Rocky Hill, Manchester, East Granby, Simsbury, Middlefield,
Middletown, Meriden, Southbury, Madison, Essex, East Haddam, Ledyard, Bristol,
Groton, East Hartford and New Haven.


Address:

Our Website:www.cttrips.com

Come visit us in Kent, Connecticut

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Cooper Creek B&B

1830 Greek Revival home on 2.5 acres. Four rooms (one suite)

Kent, CT Bed and Breakfasts

Macedonia Brook State Park

80 sites in rustic setting. Stream fishing, excellent hiking, no swimming. No pets. Alcohol-free campground. Please do not bring alcoholic beverages. $11/night/

Kent, CT State Parks


Connecticut Antique Machinery Association Museum

Dedicated to the industrial and agricultural heritage of the United States. Exhibits include gas and steam tractors; operating narrow gauge railroad. Connecticut Museum of Mining and Mineral Science is dedicated to the state'

Kent, CT Museums

The Gibbs House

Sloane Room has TV, a/c, private bath, refrigerator, coffeemaker. Penthouse suite has dining and living room, kitchen, TV, private bath, a/

Kent, CT Bed and Breakfasts

Things to do Day Trips near Kent, CT

Great Day Trips to Discover the Geology of Connect

Discover geology right here in Connecticut! This new guidebook lets you explore geologic features from the continental co...