Central Vermont: Route 100
I had only made it to the middle of Vermont, and already I was getting the feeling that the day…
Calvin Coolidge Historic Site & Ludlow, VT
North of Weston, Route 100 is pretty remote and tree-lined. I stopped by the side of the road when I…
Weston: Vermont Country Store
After what seemed like a long drive up Route 100 without a lot of excitement, Weston was exactly what I…
Vermont 100: Wilmington & Wardsboro
Vermont's Route 100 is well known for being an ideal fall drive. The highway runs almost the entire length of…
Bennington Battle Monument
It would be tough to miss Bennington's biggest tourist attraction. The Bennington Battle Monument is a surprising sight in a…
Robert Frost’s Grave, Old Bennington, Vermont
Unless you love poetry, you probably only remember the words of a handful of poems you were forced to learn…
NY 7, VT 9: Albany to Bennington
The drive east from Albany into Vermont is a nice fall drive. Once you escape the city of Troy, you'll…
New York Capitol & Empire State Plaza, Albany
New York City may get all the attention, but the capitol of the Empire State is 150 miles "upstate", along…
The Mohawk Trail: North Adams, MA
My poorly-timed first day of travel caused me to arrive in North Adams after dark. Fortunately, I could still see…
The Mohawk Trail: Shelburne Falls, Mass.
The small town of Shelburne Falls provides at least two reasons to take a break from a road trip on…