Pleasant Hike Into History Along The Old Farmington Canal

Full story: Hartford Courant

In 1828, the canal boat James Hillhouse began the inaugural journey from Farmington to New Haven along the Farmington Canal - Connecticut's version of the Erie Canal.

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