I didn't realize when I visited Snowdoggies and met the owner, Ron Snow, that he was in fact so connected to East Haddam, more specifically the village of Moodus, CT. There's another blog here about his great hot dogs, ice cream, steamed cheesburgers, and more, so don't miss reading and going to try them out. In the meantime, please visit this gallery of photos that shows the old Moodus Center going under the radical changes that began it's transformation. 

Here's a couple of sample photos. 

Most don't realize that the hilltop where Hilltop BBQ and Steakhouse is not located was created by this project. 

 

Old, unremarkable building unsuitable for commercial uses were demolished. 

There's many more in the gallery. Click here to see them all.