Free Pumpkin Designs for Last-Minute Carvers
Wednesday October 31, 2012
Last year's Halloweenter Snowstorm left us in the dark for eight days and caused our Connecticut town to cancel Halloween. So, you can imagine how relieved we were to wake ... Read More
Waiting for Hurricane Sandy in New England
Monday October 29, 2012
It's the rare day when I don't wish I owned a beach house on the New England shore! The weather is still relatively calm here in central Connecticut (here's the ... Read More
Where to See a Pumpkin Tree
Friday October 26, 2012
Ever seen a pumpkin tree? We discovered this rare species at Tougas Family Farm, an apple orchard and pumpkin patch near Worcester in Northboro, Massachusetts. Don't believe me? I've got ... Read More
Top 10 Ideas for Halloween Fun in Connecticut
Friday October 26, 2012
Halloween is less than a week away, and Connecticut attractions are offering spooky fun for kids and adults as the witching hour approaches. Here are my picks for the best ... Read More
Last Call, Leaf Peepers!
Wednesday October 24, 2012
Last year's October snow storm devastated fall foliage, knocked out power and even KO'd Halloween! So, I sure hope forecasters who are predicting New England will be pummeled by a ... Read More
Coolest Deal of the Year and More Ways to Save in Massachusetts
Tuesday October 23, 2012
New additions this week to Kim's New England Deal Sheet:
Stay free in the presidential suite at Boston's Revere Hotel and enjoy incredible perks if your name is identical to a ... Read More
Rub Your Leaves
Saturday October 20, 2012
Making your own leaf rubbing is a great craft project that allows you to preserve memories of your fall trip to New England. Here's how to make a leaf rubbing.More ... Read More
A Massachusetts Cranberry Bog Driving Tour
Thursday October 18, 2012
When the largest commercial crop in Massachusetts is harvested in the fall, it's a sight to behold! On Sunday, I had the chance to witness this colorful spectacle for the ... Read More
It's Not Over 'Til the Last Leaf Falls!
Wednesday October 17, 2012
Strong fall color is on display now in southern New Hampshire's Merrimack Valley and Seacoast regions and in southeastern Massachusetts. There are still leaves to see in New York's Lower ... Read More
Save on Late Fall Escapes
Wednesday October 17, 2012
New additions this week to Kim's New England Deal Sheet:
Get a jump on Black Friday shoppers with the Midnight Madness Shopping Adventure package at Boston's Fairmont Copley Plaza;
Enjoy microbrews and ... Read More
Top 10 Reasons to Love Autumn in New England
Saturday October 13, 2012
It's New England's most wonderful time of the year! Here are 10 reasons to love autumn in New England:
1. Apple Picking2. Scenic Driving3. Corn Mazes4. A Room with a Fireplace5. ... Read More
PumpkinTown USA is Gourd Fun!
Friday October 12, 2012
PumpkinTown USA in East Hampton, Connecticut, is open daily through Halloween again this year, and in this video tour, I'll show you why this affordable family attraction is worth the ... Read More
Slam Dunk Deals
Thursday October 11, 2012
New additions this week to Kim's New England Deal Sheet:
Enjoy a fun-filled, spooky Halloween weekend on Cape Cod with a two-night family getaway priced at just $99 per night;
Receive two ... Read More
Still Peak Leaves to See? Yes, Indeed!
Wednesday October 10, 2012
New Hampshire's Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee Region, Maine coast destinations from Kittery to Bar Harbor, Southern Vermont mountain towns like Killington and Ludlow, Connecticut's Litchfield Hills and the Finger Lakes area of ... Read More
World's Largest Pumpkin is Grown in New England
Tuesday October 9, 2012
Would you drive two-and-a-half hours to see a pumpkin? We did yesterday! Of course, this was no ordinary pumpkin: It was the largest pumpkin ever grown! I'll take you along ... Read More
10 Ways to Fight Breast Cancer in New England This October
Thursday October 4, 2012
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and you'll find opportunities to support the fight against this devastating disease as you travel in New England this fall. Some of these ... Read More
Columbus Day Weekend's Peak Places
Wednesday October 3, 2012
The western mountains near Bethel, Maine... Along Route 100 in south-central Vermont... In New Hampshire's White Mountains, where it's a wonderful time to drive the Kancamagus Highway, and reports say ... Read More
New Deals: Frights, Fall Extras, Free MFA Admission
Wednesday October 3, 2012
New additions this week to Kim's New England Deal Sheet:
Enjoy two nights and frights with a package for two at New Hampshire's Nordic Village that includes tickets to The Ghoullog, ... Read More
October is National Seafood Month
Tuesday October 2, 2012
Need an excuse to feast on seafood while you're visiting New England this month? October is National Seafood Month, and New England is the perfect place to indulge in fresh-caught ... Read More