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Tuesday, March 08, 2005

Lecture Series: 'Hot Fun in the Summertime: Travel and Tourism in Connecticut' 


For its 8th annual Connecticut Collectors and Explorers lecture series, the Antiquarian & Landmarks Society will focus on the history travel tourism and recreation in Connecticut. The talks will be held at four locations around the state, including the South Congregational Church, at 277 Main Street in Hartford. Here is the schedule for the church:

March 29 -- "America's Old Amusement Parks Survive The Test Of Time"

April 5 -- "Golden Afternoons: The Connecticut River in the Age of Leisure"

April 12 -- "Cruising for Fun Before the Interstates"

April 19 -- "The Ethnic Resorts of Moodus"

April 26 -- "Litchfield’s Seasonal Residents, 1880-1930"

For details, visit the ALS site

# Posted by Kevin Flood at 2:39 PM

 

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