Bancroft Castle – Groton MA
A beautiful hike through the woods reveals a gorgeous overlook of a pastoral mountain scene, topped off with the ruins of an old castle. A photographer’s dream!
Tag: Historical
Gallivanting in Peterborough NH
Sunday driving brings me into the depths of nowhere where everything is stunning.
“Persecuted for wearing the beard” Gravestone – Evergreen Cemetery – Leominster MA
A colorful New England character is buried within the gates of the Evergreen Cemetery – and there’s lots of angels wafting about waiting for someone with an interest and a camera.
Three Covered Bridges – New Hampshire
Three separate covered bridges in one day! Rowell Bridge in West Hopkinton NH, the Waterloo Bridge in Warner NH, and the Contoocook Railway Bridge in Contoocook.
Robert Frost House – Derry NH
The Robert Frost Homestead is right up the road from an old train station. Great for hikers, nature lovers, historians, and poets.
Benson Animal Farm [Abandoned Zoo Turned Park] Hudson NH
If you’ve ever wanted to play in an empty gorilla cage then this is your place to be!
Historic Shaker Village – Harvard MA
The ruins of an old Shaker church and the “lollipop cemetery” it once ran are visible from the road in Harvard MA.
Lowell City Cemetery & Lowell Cemetery
Two exceptionally wealthy cemeteries display exquisite marble statues and monuments that are a must see.
Mammoth Caves – Tennessee
Another cave tour – this time with less white lightning and more wailing children.
Mesa Verde National Park Colorado
A lesser mentioned destination the cliff dwellings of Mesa Verda defied the imagionation and inspired such wonder.