Brookfield offers the privacy and quiet of New England
country living along with the convenience of major highways
connecting the community to the large commercial centers.
Interstate highway 84 and Route 7 provide ready access
to Hartford, New York City, and Stamford. Situated between
Lake Lillinonah and Candlewood Lake, the town has retained
many of its traditional characteristics while accommodating
considerable growth and development. It is considered
one of the fastest growing towns in Fairfield County.
Brookfield Center is host to a spectrum
of historic architecture. Beautiful older homes as well
as contemporaries are sprinkled across the landscape surrounded
by dense woodlands and open meadows.
The Brookfield Craft Center is one of
the best in the nation drawing some 1,200 students of
various trades and offering over 300 workshops annually.
Wine lovers might enjoy the DiGrazia Vineyards one of
oldest and best known wineries in the state. Squantz Pond
State Park is a perfect spot for boating, swimming and
picnics with canoe and rowboat rentals on site. |