It’s possible to jump on a highway and zip past picturesque church steeples rising from the greenery, but Inns & Adventures will make you slow down, explore, and stay the night. Adventures include such activities as white-water kayaking, hiking, fishing, mountain biking, hidden swimming spots, and the thrill of discovering lesser-known countryside. For history buffs, unusual events from favorite inns and regions are also profiled, so readers can "meet” the innkeepers and learn why the author found these inns the perfect destination after a day outdoors.
As Virgil Carter approaches his 85th birthday on the day of America's bicentennial, he reminisces about the passions of his life from honeymoon fishing with bride Sara to scenes of uncontrolled desire between mad Edgar and his beautiful ...
Dr. Lemuel Wheeler purchased the land from Levi Allen in 1778 and built a crude log dam where you are standing . Using the increased water volume , Abner Woodin of Salisbury constructed a bloomery forge around 1781 and began to produce ...
I'd already weeded out obvious trash, like coffee cups and crumpled paper napkins that had been dumped in the collection box, but it always amazed me how personal belongings ended up there. Teddy bears were a constant presence, ...
Wharton noted that "Summer deals with the same class and type as those portrayed in Ethan Frome, and has the same setting.
"A four-season guide to 50 of the best day hikes in the Berkshire Mountain region of Massachusetts"--
Berkshire Seasons of Celebration
Whether you're a resident or a visitor looking for a short walk or a daylong adventure, this is your essential four-season reference for the Berkshires.
Take to the sea off the coast of Maine to spot humpback whales and puffin colonies, or lounge on the beach and snag a buttery lobster roll -Itineraries for Every Traveler: Drive the entire two-week route or follow strategic routes like "A ...