http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:26:20 -0700 Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:29:00 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m11d1-View-Breathtaking-Vistas-in-Vermonts-on-the-Molly-Stark-Scenic-Byway?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner Hogback Mountain scenic outlook photo by M Pennell "Rush Hour in Vermont" is the caption on a Vermont postcard featuring a pastoral scene of a herd of cows meandering across  a road. Perhaps life is slower in Vermont but that doesn't... Vermont area attractions Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:29:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m11d1-View-Breathtaking-Vistas-in-Vermonts-on-the-Molly-Stark-Scenic-Byway?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Brattleboro-Vermont--a-perfect-day-trip?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner Vermont's scenery among best in New England  photo by Marilyn D. Pennell Vermont is classic New England with its rolling green hills, unrivaled fall foliage and pristine winter white landscapes. From the Northeast Kingdom up north to the slop... New England area day trips Vermont area attractions Sat, 31 Oct 2009 09:53:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Brattleboro-Vermont--a-perfect-day-trip?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m10d16-Keene-NH-seeks-to-break-world-record-at-annual-pumpkin-festival-this-Saturday-October-17-2009?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner   On Saturday, October 17, Jack O'Lanterns of all shapes and sizes will light up  the tiny town of Keene, New Hampshire, located in New Hampshire's southwestern Monadnock region. It's the 19th annual Keene Pumpkin Festival, a celebration o... Autumn in New England Pumpkin festivals Autumn Festivals Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:44:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m10d16-Keene-NH-seeks-to-break-world-record-at-annual-pumpkin-festival-this-Saturday-October-17-2009?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d27-Exciting-fall-lineup-at-Bostons-s-Citi-Performing-Arts-Center?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner   The Wang Center for the Performing Arts, photo from Wikimedia.com   The Citi Performing Arts Center in Boston just wrapped up a record-breaking run for the touring company of the hit Broadway play Jersey Boys,  a smart, sa... Boston Theatre Sun, 27 Sep 2009 18:42:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d27-Exciting-fall-lineup-at-Bostons-s-Citi-Performing-Arts-Center?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d25-Enjoy-fall-harvest-at-Massachusetts-farmstand?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner      Enjoy Fall harvest at Springdell Farm, Littleton, MA, photo mpennell Today I made an exciting discovery right here in my own hometown. The beautiful growing, green fields that I drive by almost every day are part of the 80 year o... Affordable Day Trips Fri, 25 Sep 2009 11:25:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d25-Enjoy-fall-harvest-at-Massachusetts-farmstand?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d20-Fall-foliage-in-Vermont-expected-to-be-spectacular?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner       Fall Foliage season in New England is here, Wikimedia.com The state of Vermont is expecting a terrific 2009 fall foliage season with the leaves just beginning to show their fall colors. The Green Mountain state is a gr... Fall foliage Autumn in New England Fall Leaves Autumn Leaves Sun, 20 Sep 2009 12:08:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d20-Fall-foliage-in-Vermont-expected-to-be-spectacular?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d19-Day-Trip-Travel-Tip-Spectacular-fall-colors-expected-in-New-England?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner      Fall Foliage in New England 2009, photo from Wikimedia.com The leaves are just beginning to turn from summer green to autumn gold and red in the Boston and New England area, initiating the annual "leaf peeping" season. ... Autumn in New England Fall Foliage New England area Fall Leaves Autumn Leaves Sat, 19 Sep 2009 08:05:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d19-Day-Trip-Travel-Tip-Spectacular-fall-colors-expected-in-New-England?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d19-2009-Head-of-the-Charles-Regatta-on-October-17-and-18-2009?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner        Head of the Charles Regatta, Photo from Wikimedia.com It's an annual rite of Autumn in Boston and Cambridge. The Head of the Charles Regatta, a two day boat race on a river, draws thousands of participants and spectators f... Hometown Festivals Autumn in New England Sat, 19 Sep 2009 00:19:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d19-2009-Head-of-the-Charles-Regatta-on-October-17-and-18-2009?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d18-Excellent-apple-picking-at-Nashoba-Valley-Winery-Bolton-MA?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner      Fall is apple picking time in Massachusetts, photo from Wikimedia  Looking for the perfect place to pick your own (PYO) apples on a crisp fall day? The Nashoba Valley Winery in Boston, MA, is a beautiful 52 acre family own... Affordable Day Trips Apple picking in massachusetts Fri, 18 Sep 2009 19:23:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d18-Excellent-apple-picking-at-Nashoba-Valley-Winery-Bolton-MA?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d18-Explore-Providence-Rhode-Islands-capital-city?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner    Visit Providence, R.I.. photo by Daniel Case. Wikimeda Commons Experience the renaissance of one of America's great cities, Providence, Rhode Island. The capital city of New England's smallest state, Providence offers big city attractio... Autumn in New England Thu, 17 Sep 2009 22:41:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d18-Explore-Providence-Rhode-Islands-capital-city?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d12-Visit-the-Basketball-Hall-of-Fame-in-Springfield-MA?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner  Michael Jordan speech at Basketball Hall of Fame, AP Photo   A terrific day trip from Boston is a visit to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, MA, just about a one and one half hour drive west of Boston.... Boston sports Basketball Hame of Fame Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:57:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d12-Visit-the-Basketball-Hall-of-Fame-in-Springfield-MA?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Enjoy-an-apple-Picking-day-trip-in-Massachusetts-this-fall?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner   One of the best ways to spend an autumn day in Massachusetts is to take an apple picking day trip. There are many "pick your own" farms and orchards throughout the state where daytrippers can pick the juicy red fruits right off the ... Autumn in New England Apple picking in massachusetts Fri, 11 Sep 2009 21:19:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Enjoy-an-apple-Picking-day-trip-in-Massachusetts-this-fall?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Johnny-Appleseed-Trail--for-Boston-Day-Trippers?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner      Go apple picking in New England, photo from USDA Two favorite fall excursions in the Boston area are apple picking and visiting apple orchards. Did you know that  Massachusetts' own "Johnny Appleseed"  is... New England area day trips Autumn in New England Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:56:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Johnny-Appleseed-Trail--for-Boston-Day-Trippers?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Take-a-day-trip-to-Foxwoods-Casino-for-gaming-and-much-more?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner  The legendary Foxwoods Casino and Resort in Ledyard, Connecticut boasts the world’s largest casino. However, Foxwoods offers much more for visitors. Here are some the activities and events that you can see and do on a day trip to Foxwoods... Connecticut day trips Fri, 11 Sep 2009 11:47:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Take-a-day-trip-to-Foxwoods-Casino-for-gaming-and-much-more?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Fall-Entertainment-at-Foxwoods-Casino-in-Ledyard-Connecticut?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner Entertainment at Foxwoods, photo by PostMan1107, from Wikimedia.com A trip to Foxwoods casino is one of the most popular day trips from the Boston area. Did you know that there is much more to see and do at Foxwoods than gambling? This fall, Fo... Boston events New England area day trips Connecticut day trips Fri, 11 Sep 2009 09:59:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Fall-Entertainment-at-Foxwoods-Casino-in-Ledyard-Connecticut?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d10-2010-Farmers-Almanac-has-surprising-prediction-for--New-England-winter-weather?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner                Courtesy of The Farmer's Almanac  Some good news for Boston Daytrippers from the just released 2010 edition of The Farmer's Almanac. Winter temperatures on the East and West Coasts will be ... Boston Outdoors New England weather Thu, 10 Sep 2009 19:59:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d10-2010-Farmers-Almanac-has-surprising-prediction-for--New-England-winter-weather?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d9-Day-Trip-Tip-swimming-in-Chatham-Harbor-now-banned-due-to-more-shark-sightings?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner I Public officials in Chatham, MA, on Cape Cod, have now extended beach closures to include  Chatham Harbor. The Chatham area beaches will be closed through the coming weekend and could be shut down until the end of September.Sharks seen insid... Cape Cod Beaches in Massachusetts Wed, 09 Sep 2009 21:35:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d9-Day-Trip-Tip-swimming-in-Chatham-Harbor-now-banned-due-to-more-shark-sightings?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d8-Boston-Day-Trip-Tip-Several-Cape-Cod-Beaches-remain-closed-due-to-shark-threat?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner     A Cape Cod beach, photo from Wikimedia.com Several Chatham, MA  area beaches, are still closed due to concern about great white sharks in area seas. Chatham's eastern beaches will remain closed until further notice, according... Boston area beaches Tue, 08 Sep 2009 21:39:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d8-Boston-Day-Trip-Tip-Several-Cape-Cod-Beaches-remain-closed-due-to-shark-threat?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d7-Boston-Day-Trip-Tip-Explore-Kittery-Maine?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner     Whaleback Light, Kittery Maine, photo courtesy of Wikimedia.com Less than an hour's drive from Boston, Kittery, Maine is a mecca for shoppers seeking bargains at more than 120 outlet stores along coastal Route 1. You can fin... Route 95 Day trips to Maine from Masachusetts Sun, 06 Sep 2009 23:01:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d7-Boston-Day-Trip-Tip-Explore-Kittery-Maine?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d6-Boston-Day-Trip-Tip-shark-sightings-lead-to-swimming-ban-on-some-Cape-beaches?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner      Great white shark tooth, photo by Mila, Wikimedia.com Great white shark sightings near Chatman on Cape Cod are conjuring up images of the fan favorite film Jaws. However, though Jaws was a work of fiction, the reality is... Day Trip Tips Sun, 06 Sep 2009 11:09:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3112-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d6-Boston-Day-Trip-Tip-shark-sightings-lead-to-swimming-ban-on-some-Cape-beaches?cid=exrss-Boston-Day-Trips-Examiner