The mountains around the Lakes Region in Nh aren’t tall but there are some challenging areas to traverse. There are three sets or ladders on the ascent to Mt Percival. Upon your completion of the third ladder you have to squeeze through a narrow cave before you can continue your journey to the top.
Travel
Trail Junction
The summit of Mt. Lafayette in NH is one of the most glorious places in all of New England. It is also one of the most extreme spots for climate. I was impressed that this collection of trail signs survive the elements.
Inviting Shoreline
Reid State Park in Maine has it all – beach, marshes and hiking trails. This picture was taken on an early spring day. As cold as the ocean water was, it was still tempting togo for a dip.
Tide is Going Out
This tidal river view in Essex, MA is at a very peaceful spot. In the distance you can see the back of Crane Beach. There are also osprey nests nearby.
Ebb Tide
Time slows down as heavy cloud come in towards sunset over the silver waters of Lake Champlain. Looking towards the Canadian border, red boats tug at their moorings, eager to break free. It’s a place of breathtaking wonder and beauty.
Sunrise over Mansion Beach, Block Island, RI
This sunrise photo was taken on 6/15/13 on Mansion Beach, Block Island, RI.
Return to October Mountain | Autumn in the Berkshires
On the untamed side of the Berkshires, back roads and byways take visitors deep into autumn beauty and unexpected discoveries.
Slide Show | Farms of New England
View this user-submitted slide show of working farms throughout the New England countryside.
Heading to the Whites in search of stunning views? Our list of picks for the Best Scenic Hikes in the White Mountains is a good place to start!
At the Lincoln family’s Vermont estate, now a museum, an important piece of American history pulls into the station.
Our Favorite Off-the-Beaten-Track Antique Shop
I’m going to let you in on a little secret today. It’s a vintage/antique shop in a town you’ve probably never visited, and it’s wonderful—not just for its inventory, which is well curated, but for its prices. They are easily half what I see at shops in cities and more touristy areas, not to mention […]
Sailing Home
Photo taken from Lyme, Connecticut of a sail boat sailing up the Connecticut River.