Mohegan State Forest March 26th, 2007

A Sunday afternoon hike was in store for us today. The warm weather has made us anxious to get out and explore.

The trails were a bit wet but not too muddy. We had fun identifying all the tracks...

Black Rock State Park - Winter Ice Festival February 3rd, 2007

We had a blast playing in the park today! The kids loved seeing the dogs - both the Search and Rescue dogs and the Sled dogs! Very informative. The kids played with the snowshoes and became quite...

Gillette's Castle - A Victorian Christmas December 3rd, 2006

We were excited to go see the Castle today! We had not been in a long time. We were able to tour the Castle and meet Sherlock Holmes! The castle was beautifully decorated and we learned a lot...

James L. Goodwin Forest October 21st, 2006

What a beautiful day! Winds were up and temps were down, but oh what fun we had. The horses were awesome and everyone loved checking them out. We ended up splitting up and some of us went on to...

Meshomasic State Forest October 15th, 2006

Today we found our fifth official Seedling series letterbox! We are so excited that we have earned our patch!

This hunt took us through the woods on a lovely day for leaf-peeping. We really...

Salmon River State Forest October 2nd, 2006

This weekend we found our fourth letterbox in Colchester. It didn't take us long to find our querry and left us longing for more! We hiked up to the Airline trail and walked some along the gravel...

Nehantic State Forest September 25th, 2006

We decided that we wanted to try and earn our patch!

So we headed out to Nehantic State Forest. Nice trails and sunny skies. The kids had fun catching toads and frogs along the way! We saw the...

Congrats! June 29th, 2006

Congratulations to Team Bernard, Pratt Farm, and

Maroon Dog Farm!!!! Sounds like it was a fun day, and we are sorry we missed out. But we had our own grand prize at Carnegie Hall listening to our...

FORT TRUMBULL June 26th, 2006

We have had a fantastic time and truely appreciate your efforts. Thank you to ALL who have given us this opportunity to explore and learn about CT especially our heros and the history. We have...

Thank You for this Pursuit June 26th, 2006

The Mihaylo Family wants to extend our sincere thanks and gratitude to many people for making “The Great Park Pursuit� possible:

First, our biggest thanks go to the CT DEP and all of the...

Final Park for the Park Pursuit June 26th, 2006

Friday, June 23 – anticipation as to what we may have to do on Saturday, our last wonderful day of the Great Park Pursuit! Will it be trivia about all the great parks we visited, or maybe trivia...

Fort Trumbull June 26th, 2006

It's hard to believe that it's all over! Fort Trumbull was fascinating and educational. We participated in the Finalist's quiz with the other 97 qualifying teams(CONGRATULATIONS, everyone!!!),...

Thank You! June 25th, 2006

Over the past eight weeks, my girls and I have walked with the dinosaurs; participated in a three-legged race; climbed over, into and on rocks (and some mud, too); fished for the first time together;...

Fort Trumbull State Park June 25th, 2006

Everyone on the team together for the last park today!! We enjoyed exploring the fort very much. Abagail learned what a submarine is and both girls were just absorbed in learning about the history...

The last Park June 25th, 2006

We had fun at this park. The wheelbarrow race was fun and we enjoyed the spiral staircase in the fort. We are sad that the Great Park Pursuit is over. We really enjoyed it. Have several parks we want...

Silver Sands State Park June 25th, 2006

We actually woke up to a very sunny day in Higganum and, feeling energized that it would be warm, sunny, and we HAD to go to a beach, we packed a lunch and all our beach stuff and headed out............

Wonderful Program, Wonderful Memories June 25th, 2006

To Sarah, Mark and all other great people who made this program a success the Wolf Den wanted to thank you by sending a copy of our "Memory Book" compiled of all online posted clues, stories and...

Thank You! June 25th, 2006

We had a wonderful time during the past 8 weeks. Had it not been for your program, we probably would have spent our weekly dedicated family time, inside playing board games.

We enjoyed visiting...