A Central Connecticut Road Trip
Come along for a Central Connecticut Road Trip. From hiking to craft beer drinking, this trip covers all the bases!
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Food and Drink
Ben & Jerry’s Factory
It’s a known fact that at Backyard Road Trips we love heading up to Vermont, in particular, the Stowe region of the state. With all of the amazing hiking, eating, drinking, and exploring there is to do, I often leave out one destination that is surely on the beaten path but also one that I’ve
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Box Pick #8: Thomas Hooker Brewery at Colt
The latest in the box pick series is Thomas Hooker Brewery at Colt.
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Salem Apple Festival
The Salem Apple Festival (CT) takes place annually at the end of October with scrumptious apple goodies and a whole lot of small town charm.
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Favorite Coffee Shops in Seattle
We’re checking out some of our favorite coffee shops in Seattle where coffee is king and where you’re in for an excellent cup of coffee.
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What to do in Downtown Boston
For what to do in Boston, check out the historic sites of the Freedom Trail, the Omni Parker House hotel, the Swan Boats and the Samuel Adams Tap Room.
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Apple Barrel Farm Market at Lyman Orchards
In Connecticut, Lyman Orchards in Middlefield is the mecca for apple picking and all things fall. With orchards ripe for apples, PYO pumpkins, and a challenging corn maze, it seems that Lyman Orchards is solely for autumnal adventure. Although Lyman Orchards is synonymous with the colorful season, there is fun to be had in the
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What to do in St. Albans
Vermont clearly is my go-to backyard road trip destination outside of my own backyard(s) of Massachusetts and Connecticut. For all the times visiting Stowe, Norwich, or Woodstock I had yet to make it to St. Albans. This all changed recently, so we will explore what to do in St. Albans, Vermont. For this St. Albans-style
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South Shore Dives
Sometimes all you need is a cold beer and some greasy food at a place that looks like time forgot so it’s time to dive into South Shore dives
September Trip for Apples
We’re taking a September trip for apples to our favorite orchards and cider mills in Massachusetts, Connecticut and Vermont!
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