Scenic Notches of Vermont
Many Notch Roads in Vermont are not just for 4 wheel drive jeeps. Today these scenic trails that were once only hiked or traveled with mule or horse are usually crossed with a car today.
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Finding Fall Foliage Between October 5 and 15
So my goal is to give you some ideas about what might be seen from certain locations on certain dates. But the real thing we have to think about is what the weather really does to us or for us.
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Why? because some of the best foliage is just outside New England’s borders Guest post by Elisa M. Shaw As recently as 10 years ago, I imagine most people could not place Rhinebeck, NY on a map. (there is a … Continue reading →
Sandwich Notch Road in New Hampshire
Where is Sandwich Notch Road? Lisa was scanning the NH Gazetteer and noticed Sandwich Notch Road and asked if we ever took it??? I dimly remembered someone last year telling me to take it… So off we went! Let me … Continue reading →
New England Castles-Massachusetts
I know I promised the castles of Maine, but Jeff and I decided that we would take a road trip soon so we could get our own photos of some of those buildings. Also, due to the small number of castles … Continue reading →
Gypsy Moth update for Vermont & New Hampshire 2021
Lisa and I went to visit Family in Northern Vermont and it was raining cats and dogs all the way up on Saturday. Hopefully, that helps with the lack of rain these areas were having. So this means I wasn’t … Continue reading →
Nine Covered Bridges in Maine
Maine currently has/had nine covered bridges and we have now completed all of them. (sort of)They are: There is a map at the bottom of the page with pins for the locations of each of Maine’s covered bridges. During our … Continue reading →
Trap Falls in Ashby Massachusetts
This is one of those easy to get to, but out-of-the-way places, that are great side stops on our journeys. This one is just off Route 119 in North/Central Massachusetts. You’ll find it just North of Fitchburg MA. Lisa and … Continue reading →
4 Locations for Beautiful Fall Color Reflections
Everybody loves fall color reflections, and I just got a letter in my mailbag asking about driving across 6 states to get reflections of fall colors. I’m not positive but there are millions of fall color reflections in New England. I’m posting four … Continue reading →
A Drive from Poland Springs Maine to Chocorua Lake New Hampshire
This was a 3-day trip we took in 2019 between 6 and 8 October. We arrived on October 6th, and on the 6th and 7th, we drove and explored Poland Springs Maine. The foliage was not as good as we … Continue reading →