Surviving the Carl Erickson Covered Bridge – Pascoag Rhode Island
A harrowing and completely avoidable trek into the wilderness.
Category: Hiking Trail
B-52 Crash Site – Greenville Maine
A remarkable site with quite the story to tell!
Cliff Walk Newport RI- Part II – From Hiking Point 7-15
Attempt #2 brings us to a more isolated section of the Cliff Walk.
Cliff Walk – Newport RI
This week we went out to the Cliff Walk in Newport RI. I’d never heard of it but then again I have done a shockingly little amount of research on the city I keep finding myself in. That’s why it’s good to have a local on hand. A local who was so used to seeing… Continue reading Cliff Walk – Newport RI
Rams Tail Trail and Mill Factory Ruins & Nearby Haunted Bridge – Foster RI
How to get there: During this adventure we got lost and turned around half a dozen times reading conflicting information on other blogs. So before I go any further here is how to get there: First locate Historic Cemetery #45 (Also called the Hopkins Mills Cemetery) at the beginning of Danielson Pike. Go to the… Continue reading Rams Tail Trail and Mill Factory Ruins & Nearby Haunted Bridge – Foster RI
Nine Men’s Misery – Cumberland Rhode Island
I would like to think I know a little bit more about New England history having done all these travels but that’s not to say I am not still routinely surprised or deeply disturbed. Nine Men’s Misery was on of those delightful WTF moments. It was something I had never heard of and neither had… Continue reading Nine Men’s Misery – Cumberland Rhode Island
Norman Bird Sanctuary – Middleton RI
Being as it’s the beginning of the season and I am still struggling to lose my quarantine weight we decided to find something fun but on the easier side to do. This was an old haunt of my travel companion, but he hadn’t been in years so his memory of which paths and whatnot to… Continue reading Norman Bird Sanctuary – Middleton RI
Miriam Hunt Memorial Forest – Rindge NH
It’s weird how you can live somewhere almost your entire life and have no idea what is actually in the town you live in. Maybe it’s because being raised in a small town tends to make eccentric people a little… desperate to escape. I admit, I may have had some blinders on but really, I… Continue reading Miriam Hunt Memorial Forest – Rindge NH
Gay City State Park – Hebron CT
Sometimes I get tired of finding new locations or I just lack inspiration. It’s at these times I like to hand the torch over to my travel companions and tell them to pick a place. I’m always happy to drive and the surprise of these adventures ticks off my ever expanding need for novelty. On… Continue reading Gay City State Park – Hebron CT
Gillette Castle – East Haddam CT
The most brilliant castle I have seen in New England.