Category: Travel
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A Visit to Prosser Pines Nature Preserve
If you are looking for a peaceful and scenic place to enjoy nature, you might want to check outĀ Prosser Pines Nature PreserveĀ in Middle Island, New York.Ā This is a unique and rare forest that is one of the oldest surviving white pine plantations to exist on the eastern seaboard of the…
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Visiting the Marine Nature Study Area in Nassau County, NY
If you are looking for a fun and educational way to explore the natural beauty and diversity of eastern Long Island, you might want to check out the Marine Nature Study Area in Oceanside, NY. This 52-acre preserve is devoted to environmental education and natural history, and offers a variety…
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A Day at the Sound Avenue Nature Preserve
If you are looking for a relaxing and scenic getaway on Long Island, you might want to check out the Sound Avenue Nature Preserve in Riverhead. This 15-acre preserve offers a variety of natural habitats, including meadows, pastures, woodlands and wetlands. You can enjoy a leisurely walk along the trails,…
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A Day at Sterling Lake Loop Trail
If youāre looking for a relaxing and scenic hike in New York, you might want to check out the Sterling Lake Loop Trail in Sterling Forest State Park. This 4-mile loop trail circles around the beautiful Sterling Lake, offering views of the water, the surrounding hills, and some historical remnants…
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A Day of Adventure at Cedar Point Tideland and Theodore Roosevelt Nature Trail in NC
If you are looking for a fun and relaxing way to enjoy the natural beauty of North Carolina, you should definitely check out the Cedar Point Tideland and Theodore Roosevelt Nature Trail. These two trails are located in the Croatan National Forest, near the coastal town of Swansboro. They offer…
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A Day at the Cliffs of the Neuse RiverĀ
If you are looking for a scenic and adventurous destination in North Carolina, you might want to check out the Cliffs of the Neuse State Park. This park is located in Seven Springs, Wayne County, about 15 miles southeast of Goldsboro. It features a stunning 90-foot bluff overlooking the Neuse…
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MANSION, LAKE, AND CASTLE OF TARRYWILE PARK!
Tarrywile Park is a hidden gem in the city of Danbury, Connecticut.Ā It is the largest municipally-owned park in the state, with 722 acres of rolling hills, woodlands, fields, and ponds.Ā It is also a place of history and beauty, with two historic buildings, Tarrywile Mansion and Hearthstone Castle, and several gardens…
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A Day at Lock 12: Exploring the History and Beauty of the Susquehanna River
If you are looking for a fun and educational day trip in York County, Pennsylvania, you might want to check out Lock 12 Historic Area.Ā This is one of the most well-preserved locks of the old Susquehanna and Tidewater Canal, which was built between 1836 and 1839 for commerce between the…
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Visiting Eden Mill Nature Center: A Hidden Gem in Maryland
If you are looking for a place to enjoy nature, learn about history, and have some fun, you might want to check out Eden Mill Nature Center in Pylesville, Maryland. This is a non-profit volunteer run organization that offers educational and environmental programs and events for all ages. Here are…
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A Day at Hallockville Museum Farm
If you are looking for a fun and educational way to spend a day on Long Island, you might want to check out Hallockville Museum Farm in Riverhead. This is not your typical museum, but a living history of farming and rural life on the North Fork from 1880 to…