21 Things You Find In A New England Small Town

I spent an afternoon in Washington, Connecticut, the town that inspired the fictional town of Stars Hollow in Gilmore Girls . Here are a few things I saw.

Small towns in New England are known for their windy back roads covered in trees.

Small towns in New England are known for their windy back roads covered in trees.

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Some of them have quaint street names like Chestnut Land Road.

Some of them have quaint street names like Chestnut Land Road.

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And Bee Brook Road.

And Bee Brook Road.

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What would a New England town be without a local Dunkin' Donuts?

What would a New England town be without a local Dunkin' Donuts?

Even though it's not located in Washington itself, Dunkin' Donuts is a short drive away from a nearby town.

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