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Point Judith
Photo taken by Point Judith Lighthouse
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Photo is taken of a silo in Lincoln, RI. with American Flag draped down the silo
Water Fire
Just before water fire in Providence
Pasta Fagioli
Best Spaghetti Ever
Portugese Beans
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Eli Whitney’s Cotton Gin
Schoolchildren know Eli Whitney’s cotton gin as one of the most influential inventions in American history and an icon of Yankee ingenuity, but its purpose was simple: Remove seeds from cotton. The cotton gin’s impact on the South was complex and profound. This gin, patented in 1794, is the earliest known working scale model in […]
Connecticut Drive: Litchfield County
By Carol Cambo Get map of this trip. Yankee‘s driving tour of Litchfield County in the northwest corner of Connecticut follows a 56-mile tour in a counter-clockwise direction, beginning in the town of Litchfield and a visit to nearby Goshen to meet the animals of Action Wildlife.Get Our FREE Yankee Best New England Vacations Guide! […]
$71,000 amount generated by traffic tickets last year in Brighton, Vermont (pop. 1,200). Can you say “speed trap”?Get Our FREE Yankee Best New England Vacations Guide! Email(Required) Subscribe 4,180 cows now enrolled in Vermont’s “Cow Power” program, producing enough methane to power 1,229 Vermont homes 250 works of art in the permanent collection of the […]