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Ellington, CT is a charming town in Tolland County located between Hartford and Springfield. The town is known for its beautiful parks, nature trails, recreational activities, and historic sites. Ellington has numerous attractions that appeal to both locals and tourists alike. Visitors can explore the Connecticut Trolley Museum, the Ellington Historical Society Museum, or enjoy outdoor recreation like hiking and biking on the Hop River State Park Trail. There are also plenty of restaurants and shops around town offering a variety of dining options and unique gifts.
The reviews for Ellington are overwhelmingly positive with many people remarking on its affordability, small-town atmosphere, natural beauty, and friendly community. Most visitors report that their stay was pleasant, enjoyable and relaxing - with plenty of things to do whether they were looking for some outdoor adventure or just to relax. Many locals have been living here for generations because of its close-knit neighborly atmosphere where everyone looks out for one another. Overall, Ellington is an ideal destination for those looking for a peaceful getaway or an exciting adventure!
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Ellington, CT - 1/25/2008
I have lived in Ellington for 21 years, am married and have 3 children. I am also a Realtor, Sallie Cappadora, with RE/Max East of the River (860-830-8894 is my cell). Being a Realtor it would be easy for my family to live anywhere, but we chose Ellington for the people, housing, crime, climate, education, recreation, etc. I live in a community where I walk every day with my dog, often with neighbors whom also own dogs. My children have loved having many friends in the neighborhood to share Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, baseball, socceer, dance and many other activities with, and we carpool for transportation. There is a park close enough to walk to with football, baseball and socceer fields, tennis, & playground equipment. Crystal Lake is nearby for swimming and boating. Johnny Appleseed is nearby for picking apples, hay rides and pumpkin picking. There are summer concerts at Arbor Park. The Fair on the Green in May is very popular with crafts and activities for children. The
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