Nov 30, 2019Hunter MountainThe Hunter Mountain Fire Tower in the Catskills was frosty when we visited. The tower was the first built in the Catskills region and sit...
Sep 14, 2019WATSON FARMTake a self-guided tour of Historic New England's Watson Farm in Jamestown, Rhode Island. The historic 1789 family farm is open seasonall...
Jun 15, 2019KAYAKING TO SANDY NECK LIGHTMass Audubon offers tours out to Sandy Neck in Barnstable, Massachusetts.
May 29, 2019INNERMOST CABINStay a night in the Innermost Cabin on the beautiful property of Mass Audubon's Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary in Topsfield, Massachuse...
Apr 18, 2019CATSKILL ANIMAL SANCTUARYVisit an extraordinary farmed animal rescue in Saugerties, New York, where you'll meet the sweetest pigs, goats, horses, cows and more- i...
Apr 14, 2019STISSING FIRE TOWERClimb one of our favorite towers, located in Pine Plains, New York. 30 feet taller than the other fire towers in the area, Stissing Fire ...
Apr 9, 2019OLD FURNACE STATE PARKWhat was once the site of a furnace that produced locally mined iron for horseshoes and mill parts is now a state owned park with a three...
Dec 15, 2018SACHUEST POINT NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE Climb down the rocks to get great views of the ocean and the tip of Little Compton. Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge is a peninsul...
Nov 24, 2018MOOSE HILL WILDLIFE SANCTUARYVisit the oldest property of the Massachusetts Audubon Society, established in 1916 and located in Sharon, Massachusetts. Moose Hill has ...
Nov 10, 2018TWO GOOD NEW YORK FIRE TOWERSThe Capital District of New York State has a ton of good hikes and many great views, especially in autumn when the foliage is colorful. W...
Nov 4, 2018EQUINE ADVOCATESVisit a 140-acre sanctuary in Valatie, New York where over 80 rescued equines reside. Equine Advocates Rescue & Sanctuary, a 140-acre fac...
Oct 27, 2018IPSWICH RIVER WILDLIFE SANCTUARY Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary is a Mass Audubon property in Topsfield, Massachusetts. The land consists of swamps and marshes, meadows...
Oct 20, 2018BORDEN FLATS LIGHTHOUSEStay a night, or a few, in the keepers quarters inside the light tower at the mouth of the Taunton River in Fall River, Massachusetts. Bo...
Oct 6, 2018BRENTON POINT STATE PARKSee amazing, panoramic views where Narragansett Bay meets the ocean at this state park in Newport, Rhode Island. You'll find the park alo...
Aug 17, 2018MOUNT TOBYClimb a fire tower and explore caves in Sunderland, Massachusetts, just south of Montague on the eastern side of the Connecticut River. T...
Aug 11, 2018ODIORNE POINT STATE PARKOdiorne Point State Park in Rye, New Hampshire is on the Piscataqua River, almost to Portsmouth. You'll find it on scenic Ocean Boulevard...
Aug 4, 2018ROSE ISLAND LIGHTRose Island Lighthouse Foundation maintains a few rooms in the lighthouse, along with one room in the barracks, and one in the old foghor...
Jul 29, 2018WEST PLACE ANIMAL SANCTUARYVisit an animal sanctuary in Tiverton, Rhode Island and meet many amazing animals. They have open tours only once or twice a year on sele...
Jul 22, 2018GILLETTE CASTLE & DEVIL'S HOPYARD Gillette Castle State Park in East Haddam, CT sits on the Connecticut River about fifteen miles north of Long Island Sound. The unique ca...
Jun 14, 2018POMHAM ROCKS LIGHTHOUSEFor the last fourteen years, Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse has been restoring the lighthouse with hopes of having it open to the pub...