by Doug | Apr 27, 2015 | Past, Travel
Road warriors usually look forward to getting to their rooms at the end of the day, but the part that is no fun is standing in line waiting for a room key. It’s late, and so often the one in front of you seems to be the one with so many questions, you wonder if you’ll...
by Maureen | Feb 27, 2015 | Medium, Travel
Comfortably situated in Franklin County, Massachusetts, you’ll find Historic Deerfield, an authentic 18th century village, lovingly restored and preserved. Just north of the town commons, you’ll encounter the beautiful Deerfield Inn. Opened in 1884 and listed as a...
by Doug | Feb 27, 2015 | Travel
In the late 17th century, Deerfield, Massachusetts was the northern-most town in the newly formed colonies, and was targeted in a major assault during the French and Indian wars. By late 1704, hostilities ceased and Deerfield began to flourish. Then and now, Deerfield...
by Doug | Sep 5, 2014 | Travel
It’s home to the 3rd tallest monument in the world. Any guesses? It’s home to the 2nd tallest monument in the United States. Any ideas? It’s home to the tallest Doric column in the world. Give up yet? It’s located on South Bass Island in Lake Erie, near Cedar...
by Doug | Sep 3, 2014 | Travel
Leaving the Slieve League Cliffs and heading east, we found our way back around River Glen and on to a place that still maintains the old art of hand-weaving. Studio Donegal Studio Donegal was our next stop in the little town of Kilcar. Preserving the old traditions,...