Eastern State Penitentiary
For a fascinating, informative, moving and a bit spooky look into the history of the prison system, take a night tour of Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia.
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In Memoriam: Thirty-Nine Court
Just before the closure of Plymouth’s Thirty-Nine Court, I was finally able to grab dinner here, unfortunately, for the first and last time.
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Herb’s Country Deli
Come to Herb’s Country Deli in Montville, Connecticut for a taste of homestyle cooking in a quintessential New England country setting.
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Lobsta Love Food Truck
For a truly unique lobster roll experience, seek out Plymouth’s celebrity chef, Chef Stephen Coe’s Lobsta Love food truck.
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A Cacti Tour of Tucson
Vacationing in Tucson, Arizona for the weekend, I set my sights on a cacti tour of Tucson which put me in a prickly situation!
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D’Elia’s Bakery and Grinder Shop
For the best grinders in the entire world, visit D’Elia’s Bakery and Grinder Shop in Norwich, CT. And you must try the sausage grinder!
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A Weekend in Tucson
Come for a weekend full of great food, craft beer, tangible history and exploration in the hip desert city of Tucson, Arizona.
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Backyard Road Trips Rocks! Scavenger Hunt
For the last six months or so, the hard-working elves at Backyard Road Trips have placed “Backyard Road Trips rocks” throughout the South Shore of Massachusetts. Each rock placement has been chronicled on social media, both on Instagram and Facebook. The rocks have an official Backyard Road Trips sticker on them. Have you spotted one?
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Tavern on the Wharf Redux
To hang on to the last days of summer, try buck-a-shuck and other fantastic menu items at Tavern on the Wharf in Plymouth, MA.
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An Afternoon in Bristol
Once the travel restrictions were lifted and we had our vaccines, it was time to travel once again! Always looking for places slightly off the beaten, my first road trip was to Bristol, Connecticut. As I stand by my adage that there is something worth exploring in every backyard, I like exploring small post-industrial cities
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