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Best Condos in South Windsor The best condos in South Windsor can be found in Pleasant Hills!  Located close to the highway, these condos are a model for convenience in central Connecticut.  Living here puts you minutes away from work, fine dining and nights on the town.  There hasn't been a bett...

Valley Falls Park 183 acres of natural solitude await you in Vernon CT, in the form of Valley Falls Park.  Started in 1964, Valley Falls Park is full of great hiking trails, undulating hills and beautiful vistas.  There are paths for all skill levels, from green-behind-the-ears, to those who have...

Northwest Park If you live in Windsor, you have one of the most unique parks in the state, right in your own back yard! Northwest Park is 473 acres of fun for every member of the family.  It contains everything from expanses of protected woodlands, miles of trails, a quaint little coffee shop, an...

Wangumbaug Lake Right off of Rte 275 in Eastern Connecticut, Wangumbaug Lake (also known as Coventry Lake) is a man made body of water that's graces the heart of Coventry.  This lake is a coveted destination for regional families, for its solitude and tranquility, as well as its many attractions ...

Patriot's Park For inland Connecticut residents, going to a beach on the shoreline can be quite a hassle.  The trip out can take over an hour, not to mention the fact that you have to plan for trip that could last the better part of a day.  Fortunately, Coventry has just the solution.  Not more t...

Coventry Public Schools Coventry isn't just home to gorgeous real estate and traditional communities.  It is also home to a great educational experience for your children in the Coventry Public Schools system, which is recognized in colleges regionally for its dedication and commitment to the edu...

Coventry Grammer School Coventry Grammar School is one of the 5 public learning institutions in the town of Coventry. Opened in 1955, The School was created as a place where younger students can learn English, grammar and mathematics in an effective way, in order to be able to compete further dow...

G.H. Robertson Intermediate School G.H. Robertson Intermediate School is one of 5 public schools in Coventry Connecticut that make up the Coventry Board of Education.  As one of the flagship schools in this town, educators at G.H. Robertson Intermediate School strive to teach not only academics s...

Coventry High School Coventry High School is situated among the rolling hills of this town's beautiful countryside, and serves the town's 12,000 residents as the primary learning institution in Coventry.  The Coventry High School mission statement is to provide a safe, supportive, and challenging...

Creaser Park Creaser Park in Coventry is one of the few places in the area that offer nature hiking for people who have physical disabilities.  The area that makes up the park used to be a recreation area owned by the state Department of Mental Health.  Creaser Park is currently leased to the tow...