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Nov 30, 2019
Hunter Mountain
The Hunter Mountain Fire Tower in the Catskills was frosty when we visited. The tower was the first built in the Catskills region and...


Sep 14, 2019
WATSON FARM
Take a self-guided tour of Historic New England's Watson Farm in Jamestown, Rhode Island. The historic 1789 family farm is open...


Jun 15, 2019
KAYAKING TO SANDY NECK LIGHT
Mass Audubon offers tours out to Sandy Neck in Barnstable, Massachusetts.

May 28, 2019
INNERMOST CABIN
Stay a night in the Innermost Cabin on the beautiful property of Mass Audubon's Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary in Topsfield,...


Apr 18, 2019
CATSKILL ANIMAL SANCTUARY
Visit an extraordinary farmed animal rescue in Saugerties, New York, where you'll meet the sweetest pigs, goats, horses, cows and more-...


Apr 14, 2019
STISSING FIRE TOWER
Climb one of our favorite towers, located in Pine Plains, New York. 30 feet taller than the other fire towers in the area, Stissing Fire...


Apr 9, 2019
OLD FURNACE STATE PARK
What was once the site of a furnace that produced locally mined iron for horseshoes and mill parts is now a state owned park with a...


Dec 15, 2018
SACHUEST POINT NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
Climb down the rocks to get great views of the ocean and the tip of Little Compton. Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge is a...


Nov 24, 2018
MOOSE HILL WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
Visit the oldest property of the Massachusetts Audubon Society, established in 1916 and located in Sharon, Massachusetts. Moose Hill has...


Nov 10, 2018
TWO GOOD NEW YORK FIRE TOWERS
The Capital District of New York State has a ton of good hikes and many great views, especially in autumn when the foliage is colorful....


Nov 4, 2018
EQUINE ADVOCATES
Visit a 140-acre sanctuary in Valatie, New York where over 80 rescued equines reside. Equine Advocates Rescue & Sanctuary, a 140-acre...


Oct 27, 2018
IPSWICH RIVER WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary is a Mass Audubon property in Topsfield, Massachusetts. The land consists of swamps and marshes,...


Oct 20, 2018
BORDEN FLATS LIGHTHOUSE
Stay a night, or a few, in the keepers quarters inside the light tower at the mouth of the Taunton River in Fall River, Massachusetts....


Oct 6, 2018
BRENTON POINT STATE PARK
See amazing, panoramic views where Narragansett Bay meets the ocean at this state park in Newport, Rhode Island. You'll find the park...


Aug 17, 2018
MOUNT TOBY
Climb a fire tower and explore caves in Sunderland, Massachusetts, just south of Montague on the eastern side of the Connecticut River....


Aug 11, 2018
ODIORNE POINT STATE PARK
Odiorne Point State Park in Rye, New Hampshire is on the Piscataqua River, almost to Portsmouth. You'll find it on scenic Ocean Boulevard...


Aug 4, 2018
ROSE ISLAND LIGHT
Rose Island Lighthouse Foundation maintains a few rooms in the lighthouse, along with one room in the barracks, and one in the old...


Jul 29, 2018
WEST PLACE ANIMAL SANCTUARY
Visit an animal sanctuary in Tiverton, Rhode Island and meet many amazing animals. They have open tours only once or twice a year on...


Jul 22, 2018
GILLETTE CASTLE & DEVIL'S HOPYARD
Gillette Castle State Park in East Haddam, CT sits on the Connecticut River about fifteen miles north of Long Island Sound. The unique...


Jun 13, 2018
POMHAM ROCKS LIGHTHOUSE
For the last fourteen years, Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse has been restoring the lighthouse with hopes of having it open to the...
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