There are a few short videos of Doane’s Falls towards the end of this post. It had been a long winter. Benny, getting antsy from not having gone on nearly enough adventures, told me that it was time for a road trip. Simply going on a hike or visiting a museum wasn’t going to cut […]
Massachusetts
A Quick Trip to the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, located in Brewster, offers a great, family-friendly opportunity to learn about the natural environment of Cape Cod and interact with the Cape’s native animals. There’s also a trail that will lead you to a nearby beach. Ah, late fall and winter: The best times to visit Cape Cod. […]
Story Time at the Ridge Hill Reserve, Dartmouth
Ridge Hill Reserve helps the young ones get out in nature and work on their reading skills. You can also get great views of Copicut Reservoir and admire old mill ruins. It’s a win-win family opportunity.
The View from Poet’s Seat Tower in Greenfield
Poet’s Seat Tower rewards you with spectacular views of Greenfield and makes for a great quick side trip while visiting Western Mass.
The Bridge of Flowers in Shelburne Falls
The Bridge of Flowers in Shelburne, MA is an old trolley bridge that is known for being decorated with all sorts of colorful flowers.
The Ghost Cow of Wernick Farm
Wernick Farm offers a short, family- and dog-friendly hike around the ruins of an old farm in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. This post includes directions, a map, and parking information, along with pictures and videos of the hike. If you look at the pictures closely enough, you may see the ghost cow that we caught on camera. […]