Tips for creating your autumn vacation itinerary For New England
You may not be planning a foliage trip in 2024 but if so you may be putting off the planning part because where do you start? This article is a good place to start?
Continue reading →Category Archives: Things To See and Do
7 Oct 2023, Fall Foliage Report
Greetings Leaf Peepers far and wide! Lisa and I just got back from a trip up north to New Hampshire and Maine. The colors while bright in many areas, they were subdued in others. We found the brown leaves a … Continue reading →
Fall is in the air, how about a Ferry Ride and a Fort?
There is a certain feeling as the days grow shorter and those of us who live in New England wake to cooler mornings. I start to think maybe I should put on a fleece shirt, and when I go to … Continue reading →
A Covered Bridge and More on the Kancamagus
This captivating article is a compilation of my journies spanning the majestic expanse of the “Kanc,” widely recognized as the awe-inspiring Kancamagus Highway, transporting you effortlessly from its western reaches to its eastern expanses. While it is impossible to encapsulate … Continue reading →
Explore a Hidden Scenic Drive in Vermont’s NEK
So, you’ve done Smuggler’s Notch and want to go find another scenic drive. You might say What hidden scenic drive? Vermont’s Routes 14, 15, 5, and 5A are ALL WELL KNOWN. But it’s “HOW” you connect them all together that … Continue reading →
10 New England Spots that are off the Beaten Path
Here are ten places to explore this fall that are off the beaten Path. Lisa and I created a list of things that are not the big popular stops like Smugglers Notch or the Kancamagus Hwy that people flock to. … Continue reading →
Scenic Drive Around Rangeley Maine
The Rangeley Lake region has a lot of great options from mountain views to lakes, to conservation land, and of course, fall foliage. You can do this trip around Rangeley Lake in an hour, or you can take most of … Continue reading →
Route 100, the Skiers Highway
Now you may be wondering why I would be talking about a skiers highway or anything that bodes ill for our fall colors. Let’s face it, the fall colors give way to the snow-covered landscape, and as much as we … Continue reading →
Finding Bash Bish Falls, is it MA or NY?
If you have been here before, don’t start laughing at our naivety in exploring the falls. If you are old, like me, then do not go to the upper entrance on the Massachusetts side. The falls are quite literally on … Continue reading →
A Drive North of Stowe with Seven, or More, Covered Bridges
Everyone takes Route 108, through to Smuggler’s Notch, but where can you go from there? Let’s explore Route 109 north. Point B & C: Grist Mill & Cambridge Junction Covered Bridges First, when coming out of Smuggler’s Notch, and into … Continue reading →