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. […]
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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 […]
Benny Explores Fort Revere Park in Hull, MA
Fort Revere Park is located in Hull, MA on the state’s South Shore. This historical fort offers great views of the Boston skyline, the ocean, and a few of the Boston Harbor Islands. Bring a lunch and enjoy a peaceful picnic. The fort also has great exploring potential for small, domesticated bears such as Benny. […]
Pine Barrens and Red Brook at the Lyman Reserve, Plymouth, MA
The Lyman Reserve on the Plymouth/Wareham/Bourne line offers an opportunity to escape summer Cape traffic.
The Abandoned Medfield State Hospital
Benny and I love exploring abandoned places in New England. The Medfield State Hospital consists of many buildings located on over 316 acres. Please note: The Town of Medfield has plans to update the campus and use it for cultural events. Although it’s possible that this post will soon be dated, revitalizing these old buildings […]