Monthly Archives: October 2012

New England Trip 2012 – Day 4 – Wilmington, VT

New England Trip 2012 – Day 4 – Wilmington, VT The weather was beautiful as we left Bennington and traveled along Vermont Route #9 also known as the Molly Stark Trail.

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New England Trip 2012 – Day 4 – Bennington Museum, Bennington VT.

New England Trip 2012 – Day 4 – Bennington Museum, Bennington VT. After visiting the Bennington Battle Monument further uphill from the museum, we returned to the museum parking lot to check out what the Bennington Historical Museum had to … Continue reading

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New England Trip 2012 – Day 4 – Bennington Battle Monument

The Bennington Battle Monument is 306 feet 4 and 1/2 inches tall and was completed and dedicated in 1891. It is constructed from blue-grey magnesian limestone. When we had arrived at Bennington, Vermont, the previous evening, it was easy to … Continue reading

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New England Trip 2012 – Day 3 – Champlain Canal & Buskirk’s Covered Bridge

New England Trip 2012 – Day 3 – Champlain Canal & Buskirk’s Covered Bridge After visiting the Saratoga National Historic Park, we continued our southward travels through the rolling hills of the region. The rain continued to fall as did … Continue reading

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New England Trip 2012 – Day 3 – Saratoga National Historical Park

New England Trip 2012 – Day 3 – Saratoga National Historical Park Although it had been raining quite heavily when I stopped in Schuylerville to photograph that village’s decorative horse statues and bicycle racks, conditions had improved a bit by … Continue reading

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New England Trip 2012 – Day 3 – Schuylerville NY

New England Trip 2012 – Day 3 – Schuylerville NY Days one and two of our trip had featured clear blue skies and lots of sunshine.  As this shot from a corner in Schuylerville NY clearly shows, the weather definitely … Continue reading

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New England Trip 2012 – Day 2 – Lake George

New England Trip 2012 – Day 2 – Lake George By the time that we got to Lake George, we were tried and a bit hungry.  We really hadn’t traveled very far but we had stopped at plenty of locations … Continue reading

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New England Trip 2012 – Day 2 – Long Lake NY

New England Trip 2012 – Day  2 – Long Lake NY If I stopped for every spot that we came to on this day on the road, we would never get to our destination before dark so after stopping to … Continue reading

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New England Trip 2012 – Day 2 – Tupper Lake, NY

New England Trip 2012 – Day 2 – Tupper Lake, NY After photographing the flock of Wild Turkeys at Higley Flow State Park, we headed further south to Tupper Lake where we stopped at a couple of locations including a … Continue reading

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New England Trip 2012 – Day 2 – Higley Flow State Park

New England Trip 2012 – Day 2 – Higley Flow State Park We started the day with a stop at SUNY Canton and the town of Colton, NY and now we were driving into Higley Flow State Park where we … Continue reading

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