Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory – Prospect Maine
One of the best bird’s eye views of New England you will ever see and you don’t have to climb a mountain to see it!
Category: Museums
The Edna Nature Lab – Providence RI
A library for dead things, what could go wrong?
Slater Mills – Pawtucket RI
The first successful Industrial Mill in the US was manned by children from the very start!
RISD Museum – Providence RI
What started out as mild curiosity turned to possible disappointment before finally ending in a bunch of happy wows!
The Pirate Museum – Salem MA
Swarthy swashbuckling… wax figurines?! Come on in to the pirate museum!
The House of Seven Gables – Salem MA
It was two in the morning the night before when we both were lamenting that we hadn’t planned anything for the next day – our weekly excursion. I said we could always wing something before my companion said he really wanted to go to Salem to see the House of Seven Gables. I have been… Continue reading The House of Seven Gables – Salem MA
The “Viking Tower” and Other Walking Sights in Newport RI
Newport – where history, conspiracy theory, and the truly weird merge on this impromptu DIY walking tour.
Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry
Part of the fun of letting my travel companions decide the locations is the fact I end up in even more bizarre places than I would normally. The puppetry museum was definitely one of these! We’d both had an interest in such things but I probably would have avoided being a lone person wandering the… Continue reading Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry
Gillette Castle – East Haddam CT
The most brilliant castle I have seen in New England.
Haunted S K Pierce Mansion – Gardner MA
I check another destination off my bucket list as I chase ghosts through a Victoria mansion.