Hartford CT: A Capitol Idea For A Getaway
WHY GO: Curious about why Connecticut is called “The Constitution State?” Come to Hartford CT to find out. The groundwork for the US Constitution ... Read more.
Northern Dutchess County NY: Pine Plains, Millbrook, Millerton, Amenia
WHY GO: Millbrook, Millerton, Pine Plains, and Amenia NY might not be as well known as Dutchess County’s Rhinebeck and Beacon. But therein lies their charms. ... Read more.
Bucks County PA: New Hope and Yardley
WHY GO: New Hope PA. What better-named town to visit as my first mid-Covid-era getaway? Less than an hour’s drive from Philadelphia and 1 ½ hours from midtow... Read more.
Coastal Connecticut Covid-Era Culinary Road Trip
Why did I choose Mid Coastal Connecticut as my first mid-Covid road trip? Mostly because the area around New Haven is just 45 minutes from my home, full of grea... Read more.
Bedford and Katonah NY: Celebrity Hideout Since 1795
WHY GO: When bold-faced names wanted to sneak away from the “Big City” – back when our country was first formed – they came to the wilds of what is now ... Read more.
17 Lesser Known New York State Tours and Attractions
These lesser known New York attractions and tours might stump some readers. Y’all most likely know about Niagara Falls. But did you know about the concent... Read more.
Best 35 College Museums In Northeast USA
If you haven’t discovered the Art Museum on your kid’s college campus, chances are you are missing out. Some of these museums are World Class, sharing equal... Read more.
Tour Homes of Famous Authors In Northeast USA
Calling all literary types. You can tour the homes of famous authors – the abodes of some of the most iconic writers in America. The Legend of Sleepy Holl... Read more.
Milford CT: Boating, Beaches, Birds and a Quick Island Hike
WHY GO: Come by car…..or boat. Milford CT is one of the very few harbors in Connecticut situated in a downtown – one with good restaurants and a lively nigh... Read more.
Springfield MA: From Dr. Seuss to Basketball With Great Beer and BBQ
WHY GO: When Dr. Theodor Seuss Geisel wrote, “Oh, the places you’ll go, there is fun to be done, there are points to be scored, there are games to be won,... Read more.