While we did, in fact, visit the Cole Property, we may taken a bit of creative license and embellished the details of our hike. We hope you enjoy our quasi-fiction tale that is more intended to be amusing than an accurate description of our experience. The Cole Property in Carver, located on the border of […]
Massachusetts
Exploring Ponyhenge: Eerie Toy Ponies in Lincoln, MA
Ponyhenge is a curious roadside attraction found on the backroad of Old Sudbury Road in Lincoln, MA. Two circles of toy ponies eerily encompass a small pine tree. Be careful parking on the side of the road. While driving through the backroads of MetroWest Massachusetts, we came across a startling site: about 100 toy rocking […]
A Hidden Pilgrim Tower – Myles Standish Monument State Reservation
Myles Standish Monument State Reservation is a lesser-known yet important ode to the captain of the Mayflower and military leader of Plymouth Bay Colony. Being only a few miles north of Plymouth, visiting this 116-foot tower should be on every New Englander’s bucket list. Nearby is the location of Myles Standish’s homestead. It’s a park […]
The World’s End is in Hingham, MA
World’s End contradicts the hustle and bustle of nearby Boston. This 251-acre property, owned and managed by the Trustees of the Reservations, is a great place to escape a noisy city atmosphere and relax in nature. This 251-acre property, owned by the Trustees of Reservations has miles of wide trails and acres of open fields. […]
Abandoned Dana Town Common and the Quabbin Reservoir
A lonely, deserted town common in the middle of the Quabbin Reservoir’s Western Massachusetts wilderness is all that remains of the former town of Dana, MA. The small town, along with its Swift Valley neighbors Enfield, Greenwich, and Prescott, was flooded in 1938 to make way for the Quabbin Reservoir. Dana Town Common As we […]
Acushnet Sawmill – A Short, Peaceful Walk
The Acushnet Sawmill in Acushnet, MA, has been reclaimed by nature. The cacophony of logging equipment has been replaced with the melodies of wildlife. This special place is just a stone’s throw away from New Bedford and is the perfect spot for a short walk. Another beautiful day, another adventure! Benny wanted to check out […]