New England Travels

A few photos in anticipation of the upcoming Labor Day holiday.  Once upon a time, it meant more than the last backyard barbecue of summer....

Dutch Island sits in the West Passage of Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island.   It was originally used as a trading outpost by the Dutch fr...

In this era of well-rehearsed sound bites and video imagery, it is rare to see the true and natural personalities of our public figures. ...

One is first struck by how much there was to do, how vibrant the local entertainment scene in western Massachusetts and northern Connec...

Clarence Brown, respected movie director during Hollywood’s glamour’s heyday, had a different career as a very young man.   How much ...

Rose Island Lighthouse is maintained by hired vacationers who sign on for a week at a time to keep this historical treasure operating...

U.S. War Dept. photo, public domain During World War II,   the Springfield Armory’s 50,000 employees worked around the clock produc...