Friday, July 8, 2016 - Today we visited the National Baseball Hall of Fame. It is an American baseball history museum and hall of fame, located at 25 Main Street in Cooperstown, New York, and operated by private interests. It serves as the central point for the study of the history of baseball in the… Continue reading 07.08.16 MLB Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York – Part One
Category: 2016
07.07.16 Adirondack Mountains exploration in New York
Thursday, July 7, 2016 - The Adirondack Mountains lie within the Adirondack Park, and contain millions of acres of protected land. Representing the largest protected area in the contiguous United States, the Adirondack Mountains boast more than 2,000 miles of hiking trails, over 3,000 lakes and ponds, and 1,200 miles of rivers. The Adirondack Mountains… Continue reading 07.07.16 Adirondack Mountains exploration in New York
07.06.16 Happy 35th Birthday Chip and Independence Day Parade in Plattsburgh, New York
Wednesday, July 6, 2016 - Thirty five years ago a handsome baby boy named Chip Matthew Chauvin joined our family. While we are not with him for this birthday we send lots and lots of love his way! We are so proud of the Godly man he's become. Happy Birthday Chipper!! On Monday, July 4th,… Continue reading 07.06.16 Happy 35th Birthday Chip and Independence Day Parade in Plattsburgh, New York
07.05.16 Cold Hollow Cider Mill and Braggs Farm Sugarhouse
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 - After touring Ben & Jerry's ice cream factory we drove over to Cold Hollow Cider Mill. The mill was not in operation that day but we got to taste their apple cider which was delicious. Other than the mill there is a large shop where they sell all things made… Continue reading 07.05.16 Cold Hollow Cider Mill and Braggs Farm Sugarhouse
07.04.16 Ben & Jerry’s Factory Tour in Waterbury, Vermont
Monday, July 4, 2016 - Ben & Jerry's factory is located at 1281 Waterbury-Stowe Road, Route 100, Waterbury, VT 05676. It is a very cool place to visit, to tour and to enjoy their ice cream. The cost was $3.50 for Seniors. We visited there last Thursday. We have ever eaten Ben and Jerry's ice… Continue reading 07.04.16 Ben & Jerry’s Factory Tour in Waterbury, Vermont
07.02.16 Robbins Nest Covered Bridge and Ladder 1 Grill in Barre, Vermont
Saturday, July 2, 2016 - We don't have covered bridges in Louisiana that I know of so seeing them up here in New England is a special treat. I looked up some information about them and specifically the one we saw this week. A covered bridge is a timber-truss bridge with a roof and siding… Continue reading 07.02.16 Robbins Nest Covered Bridge and Ladder 1 Grill in Barre, Vermont
07.01.16 Hope Cemetery in Barre, Vermont
Friday, July 1, 2016 - Located in Barre, Vermont, the "Granite Capital of the World," Hope Cemetery serves not only as a place to remember those who work outside the craft and are buried there, but also as a tribute to the stone cutters and artisans interred among the sculptures they created while they… Continue reading 07.01.16 Hope Cemetery in Barre, Vermont
06.30.16 – Rock of Ages Granite Quarry in Barre, Vermont
Thursday, June 30, 2016 - On Wednesday we ventured out to see Rock of Ages Granite Quarry, Hope Cemetery, Robbins Nest Covered Bridge and to eat at Ladder 1 Grill all in or around Barre, Vermont. I am working hard not to have my blog posts be so picture heavy (I've gotten carried away in… Continue reading 06.30.16 – Rock of Ages Granite Quarry in Barre, Vermont
06.29.16 Seaport RV Resort in Connecticut, Saddleback Campground in New Hampshire, and a lovely home in Vermont
Wednesday, June 29, 2016 - Seaport RV Resort in Connecticut and Saddleback Campground in New Hampshire couldn't be more different but we really liked them both. When I like a park I take pictures. I took too many of both places not to share them so here goes! Most of the time, when I remember… Continue reading 06.29.16 Seaport RV Resort in Connecticut, Saddleback Campground in New Hampshire, and a lovely home in Vermont
06.27.16 – Kennebunkport, Maine Lobsters – My, Oh My!!
Monday, June 27, 2016 - Saturday we went to Portsmouth, New Hampshire and then on to Kenneybunkport, Maine to eat lobsters. It is a beautiful area, very New Englandy and nautical being right on the Atlantic Ocean. Here's some of the town. We saw several of these tall directional signs throughout the area. The official… Continue reading 06.27.16 – Kennebunkport, Maine Lobsters – My, Oh My!!