Left:Light Spirit – Lighthouses of the Maine Coast from Maine Office of Tourism on Vimeo. If you love the romance and pure scenic splendor of Maine lighthouses, we encourage you to sit back and enjoy this wonderfully video done by the Maine Office of Tourism entitled “Light Spirit –...
Scenic New England
From the coast to the mountains, New England features some wonderful scenery and this information focuses on the best cheap travel destinations that offer picture-perfect scenes.
Explore the Neponset River Watershed Near Boston
Suburban life does not always offer the wide, open green spaces that were once the promise of these cities and towns within proximity of the city. With rampant industrial, commercial and residential development in many of our communities, these natural settings indeed seem to be dwindling in many areas....
Scenic Drives and Overlooks in New Hampshire’s Mt. Washington Valley
The Mt. Washington Valley, of New Hampshire, offers amazing “peaks and valleys” scenery virtually no matter where you look. Arguably one of the best areas in New England to experience a scenic drive, we highly recommend vacationing in this area. In sticking with the theme of “thrifty New England...
An Apple Orchard A Day, Part 2: Brookfield Orchards, N. Brookfield, Mass.
One of our favorite New England apple orchards is Brookfield Orchards at 12 Lincoln Rd. in North Brookfield, Mass. This fourth generation central Massachusetts farm stand has extensive apple orchards, lovely scenic hill views, fresh air that you won’t find at home, a big country store and snack area...
Four-Season Fun At Walden Pond In Concord, Mass.
For just a $5.00 per car admission fee, Walden Pond State Reservation in Concord, Mass., turns out to be a “Thoreauly” wonderful scenic destination and value. As the former home of American author and hermit Henry David Thoreau, Walden Pond, today, offers a swimming beach in the summer, an...
Acadia Loop Road Where The Maine Ocean Meets The Mountains
And now for something completely different…a New England travel destination where the ocean meet the mountains! Very reasonable admission prices will get you into the 27-mile Acadia National Park Loop on Mt. Desert Island, Maine, featuring some of the most spectacular ocean and mountains views you’ll ever see in...
Natural Scenery Abounds At Borderland State Park, Easton, Mass.
The 1,570 acre Borderland State Park in Easton and Sharon, Mass., offers a nature’s paradise for light recreational activities like walking, biking, horseback riding, canoeing and in the winter sledding, ice skating and cross country skiing. Just a $2.00 parking fee will get you into this fantastic state park!...