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George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum | Local Treasure

One of the most eclectic museums in New England is found on Massachusetts’ Springfield Quadrangle. Headaches come in all shapes and sizes. If you’re a curator for the George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, you’ll know that some even come adorned with Tiffany stained-glass windows. Step inside the opulent Italianate building on the Springfield, Massachusetts, […]

New England

Finding the Best Foliage Columbus Day Weekend

It’s finally the big weekend! Columbus Day provides a well-timed three day weekend during the height of foliage season, meaning it’s peak time for leaf peepers. New England rolls out the red carpet for the holiday, not just with the colors in the trees, but with many fantastic annual events scheduled as well. Fall festivals […]

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Slide show: Brian Vanden Brink’s Iconic

Brian Vanden Brink’s ICONIC – a stunning perspective on the built landscape. Award-winning photographer Brian Vanden Brink is keenly aware of how cultural changes bear out in the structures we build. A striking follow-up to the acclaimed Ruin, his latest book Iconic: Perspectives on the Man-Made World (Down East, August 2012, $65) represents more than […]

Rhode Island

The Ladies

Wishing Stone Farm is an organic CSA Farm in the coastal town of Little Compton, RI. They grow beautiful vegetables and raise chickens in the greatest of style.

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South Of The Commons Vegetable Stand

Ride a bike in the late afternoon along Little Compton’s winding roads and you will discover the most sweet little flower/vegetable stands.

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Cow Days Of Summer

Long hot summer day in Little Compton, RI. the gals just have to cool off.

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Make Your Own Bouquet

Little Compton is fertile farm country. All along the backroads there are small stands selling everything from bouquets to eggs to vegetables.

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Main & Joyce

This pharmacy has existed on this corner since before the civil war. It appears, much the same as it is now, in some of the oldest pictures of the town. Inside you’ll find classic tin ceilings, a soda fountain, antique display cases, and the best coffee cabinets in the state. Owned and operated by the Delekta family since just after WW II, it is a town treasure.

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Harvest Moon

The Harvest Moon rises over the Warren RI waterfront. The Warren waterfront packs a lot in it’s short length. Viewed from across the river, it’s a quintessential New England waterfront. You can find lobster boats along side pleasure boats, boat building, restaurants, antique shops, artist’s lofts, a beach, marsh, and residences. While other waterfronst have succomb ot development, Warren’s hangs on to it’s character.

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Warren Town Common

The Methodist Church, built before the Civil War, sits on the north side of the Warren RI town common. The light in it’s steeple, which served as a navagational beacon for ships returning to Warren during the days of sail, was recently re-lit.

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