Chateau Woods (Windsor, CT)
By Brian Burke, Your Realtor & Foreclosure Expert
(Coldwell Banker)
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, and much more.  You'll find great places to take the family for a picnic, observe woodland animals in their natural habitats, or find some much needed peace and tranquility.  Come and spend time at Northwest Park, and get back in touch with nature.  Your family and the beautiful solitude at Northwest Park are the perfect pair for a beautiful summer afternoon! Northwest Park is home to a great summer camp program for Windsor children, which gives them an appreciation for nature, as well as educates...
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By Brian Burke, Your Realtor & Foreclosure Expert
(Coldwell Banker)
Windsor Real Estate Windsor was settled in 1635, as a trading post where Europeans would trade with the native Podunk Indians.  Primarily named Dorchester, the names was changed in 1637 to Windsor, named after Windsor England.  There was much more Windsor real estate in the  17th century, covering the towns of Windsor Locks, South Windsor, East Windsor, Bloomfield and Ellington.  Connecticut's first highway also opened up here, connecting Windsor and Hartford.  In fact, settlers who came to this town, were among the first to arrive from Europe on these shores.  Many Massachusetts settlers moved to Connecticut to avoid higher population densities. Quite a few prominent residents have lived in the town of Windsor, including the 3rd chief justice of the US Oliver Ellsworth, founding father...
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