Last fall, I learned about an interesting local Travelzoo deal – an opportunity to go cranberry picking and tour cranberry bogs in Carver, Massachusetts. I was really looking forward to it but thought we’d be one of only a few people on the tour. When we showed up at the first tour stop, I was […]
Massachusetts
Scenes from Nantucket, MA
We took a daytrip out to Nantucket Island, Massachusetts yesterday even though the forecast called for a dreary day. The weather surprised us, it started out warm and sunny and stayed pretty warm even when the clouds and drizzling rain rolled in. We just stayed few hours on the island, and so I only have […]
Walden Pond, Concord, MA
Walden Pond is located in the Walden Pond State Reservation in Concord, MA. As the site of Henry David Thoreau’s great “experiment” of living simply, it is a well-preserved and very peaceful historical property. The Massachusetts Department of Conservation has done a spectacular job of maintaining and preserving the unique character of this place, while […]