Travel, Family & The Best Things in Life
We had no idea when we first moved to North Carolina that we’ll be that close to a Renaissance Festival and not just any, but one of the biggest in the country. We continuously made plans year after year to go visit, but because we’ve never been to one, and having no idea what it’s like, we wanted to check […]
Chances are if you are visiting The Berkshires of Western Massachusetts you have wondered where to go in order to enjoy the best views of the Hills. We’ll share a place we discovered while driving around The Shire one morning with the hopes of our toddler taking a nap in the car. As you can guess he did not, which […]
We started the trek up Monument Mountain after a leisure morning in the town of Great Barrington, Massachusetts. We heard a couple talking about it while having a coffee at a local coffee shop. We striked up a conversation with them and they were kind enough to share all their knowledge of the hike. It also happened to be a […]
The Mount was designed and built in 1902 by the noted American Author Edith Wharton in Lenox, Mssachusetts. This magnificent three story house was inspired by the 17th century Belton House in England, Edith Wharton used the principals described in her first book,The Decoration of Houses, while designing the house. This beautifully restored mansion is an excellent example of the […]
Chances are if you are embarking on a drive up Mount Greylock in Adams, Massachusetts you are on at least an hour journey no matter where your starting point is. And if you are asking yourself is it really worth it, follow us through the only taiga-boreal forest in the state to the very top of the highest point in […]
For waterfalls as gorgeous as March Cataract Falls in Adams, MA it’s a mystery why not many people have heard of them. Possibly because they are hard to find. Or because the few people that have mentioned them on the internet recommend visiting the falls only in the months between March and October. Or possibly because if you visit at […]
A one mile moderate track through a beautiful forest in Lenox, Massachusetts would bring you to a unique waterfall like you’ve never likely seen before. This short, easy to navigate, gently sloping trail is perfect for beginner hikers or hiking with kids. The trail head sign is visible from the road on Lenox Branch Road, near the border of West […]