Northern New England and Beyond – Reviews of Local and National Arts

Gardens and Paths

Reviews of the remarkable locations to visit in Northern New England.

Warm Waters and White Sands at Ellis Pond in Roxbury, Maine

Gardens and Paths, Lodging

I meant to post this earlier in the summer. But keep this tidbit in mind when you’re planning next summer’s New England getaway. It was seemingly a secret place I visited in July when the weather was warm and the beach was inviting. There just wasn’t many people there and we were on the edge of heaven….

Hiking Mount Major in Alton, NH

Gardens and Paths

Mount Major is an easy to moderate hike of 3.9 miles if you do the loop. This is a great hike for kids. My family including a five year old, and an entire cub scout troop, made the trek this weekend. There is a fair amount of climbing and some steep and rocky inclines, but…