If you missed the first part of this three part blog post here's a link to it! Niagara Part OneWednesday, July 13, 2016 - After touring the USA side of Niagara Falls we went for a ride on the "Maid of the Mist." As they say on their website: Hear the crashing waves. See the… Continue reading 07.13.16 Niagara Falls in New York – Part Two, Maid of the Mist Boat Tour
Category: Northeast Journey
07.12.16 Niagara Falls in New York – Part One, the USA side
Tuesday, July 12, 2016 - Monday was one of the most amazing days of our life! Niagara Falls is the bomb!!! If it's not already on your bucket list, it should be! This experience will be presented in three parts. 1) Niagara from the USA side, 2) The Maid of the Mist boat tour by… Continue reading 07.12.16 Niagara Falls in New York – Part One, the USA side
07.10.16 MLB Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY – Part Three
Back in January of this year Ken Griffey Jr. and Mike Piazza were elected to the Hall of Fame. Their induction will occur two weeks after we're there. Ken Griffey Jr. has been our son Chip's favorite play all his life so this will be a big Hall of Fame induction for for him! Some… Continue reading 07.10.16 MLB Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY – Part Three
07.09.16 MLB Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York – Part Two
Saturday, July 9, 2016 - On to the rest of the second and third floor of the National Baseball Hall of Fame! Here's the map of the three floors. Click on it to see the full size map. They recommend that you start on the second floor, go to the third and then end at… Continue reading 07.09.16 MLB Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York – Part Two
07.08.16 MLB Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York – Part One
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
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