New England Travels

Here is the magnificent 19-room Victorian mansion of author Mark Twain in Hartford, Connecticut. Mr. Twain, or Samuel Clemens, moved his f...

Happy Pączki Day! You’ll have to get your own. The above pączek is mine. Keep your mits off it. I’m saving it for after I finish this pos...

From the noisy quacking of ducks, we move to the whispered flutter of butterfly wings. A lush and green world awaits us, even in the so-cal...

This week we have a couple of different glances at a couple of different kinds of wildlife, in two very different environments. First, the d...

The quiet crossroads of Canterbury, Connecticut where this stately building sits has changed a little bit through the years, but changed mai...

The Majestic Theater in West Springfield, Massachusetts thrives not through nostalgia, but through adaptation. Once a neighborhood second-r...

Continuing with our look at a couple of statues this week, above is a statue from New Bedford’s Tonnessa Park, on the “Dock Walk”. We move...