To enhance, advocate, and encourage use and awareness of the American Legion and Peoples State Forests
Spend Connecticut Forest & Parks Association’s Trails Day 2026 with FALPS in beautiful Peoples State Forest in Barkhamsted, CT! On this invigorating hike of approximately 5 miles, led by Erik and Helen Ann Landgraf, we’ll climb approximately 600′ in the first 0.75 miles, passing by a national historic site called the Barkhamsted Lighthouse Community. Next, we’ll follow... Continue Reading →
Join FALPS President Erik Landgraf and Helen Ann Landgraf on our annual Wildflower Walk/Hike on the Henry Buck Trail in American Legion State Forest. Late April is normally peak viewing time in this forest, and we expect to identify many different species of wildflowers along the way.
Join Friends of American Legion and Peoples State Forests (FALPS) on Sunday, April 26, 2026 from 12:30 PM – 5:30 PM at the 11th Annual Barkhamsted Earth Day Nature Festival, co-sponsored by FALPS and the Town of Barkhamsted with funding from the Farmington River Coordinating Committee.
