Massachusetts · Uncategorized

Monster Mini Golf – Seekonk MA

Last week’s adventure was a little different as the entire point of it was to give some kids one last hurrah before the end of summer vacation which these days isn’t really as easy at it sounds… still I agreed to drive as mini golf sounded plenty reasonable to me. And monsters make for a… Continue reading Monster Mini Golf – Seekonk MA

Connecticut · Museums · Uncategorized

Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry

Part of the fun of letting my travel companions decide the locations is the fact I end up in even more bizarre places than I would normally. The puppetry museum was definitely one of these! We’d both had an interest in such things but I probably would have avoided being a lone person wandering the… Continue reading Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry

Abandoned · Beaches · camping · Cemetaries · Connecticut · Fishing Spot · Haunted · Hiking Trail · Historical Landmarks · Parks · ruins · Swimming Holes · Uncategorized · Water Scenes

Gay City State Park – Hebron CT

Sometimes I get tired of finding new locations or I just lack inspiration. It’s at these times I like to hand the torch over to my travel companions and tell them to pick a place. I’m always happy to drive and the surprise of these adventures ticks off my ever expanding need for novelty. On… Continue reading Gay City State Park – Hebron CT

camping · Hiking Trail · Historical Landmarks · Maine · ruins · Uncategorized

Abandoned Locomotives in the Woods of Northern Maine – Or How to Torture a Prius; An Adventure in Automotive Terror

A harrowing adventure in an ill-equipped car brings myself and my travel companion to a glorious sight – a train graveyard in the woods.

Maine · Roadside Attractions · Stores · Uncategorized

Hussy’s General Store – Windsor Maine

I know what you’re thinking. In the middle of a pandemic what on earth am I sitting here blogging about a general store? And usually I’d agree with you…. but these were special circumstances. I was already in Maine, with a passenger in tow, and we were all set and ready to spend a few… Continue reading Hussy’s General Store – Windsor Maine