July 1st, 2010 @ Amy Brady // 2 Comments
“Upscale street cart.” It sounds like an oxymoron, right? Aren’t street carts supposed to serve hot dogs and soft pretzels? That’s why I was so intrigued when a friend of mine who works in downtown Brattleboro told me I have to check out Cafe a la Cart, a brand new “upscale street cart” on Elliot [...]
Category : Fall Activities / Restaurants and Dining / Spring Activities / Summer Activities
May 15th, 2010 @ Tim Brady // One Comment
It’s that time of year again. The folks over at the Brattleboro Country Club recently invited us over to check out the course and clubhouse. We have played over there before (Amy and I are both casual golfers) and really enjoyed the course. There are some spectacular views and the greens are challenging and well [...]
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May 15th, 2010 @ Tim Brady // No Comments
Mount Monadnock, in New Hampshire, offers some great half day hikes to an amazing bare rock summit with 100 mile views to points in all six New England States. Mount Monadnock, located in the Monadnock State Park, is said to be the second most frequently climbed mountain in the world, after Japan’s Mt. Fuji. While [...]
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May 14th, 2010 @ Tim Brady // No Comments
Last year the Brattleboro Retreat completed updates on a series of trails that climb throughout their expansive property. The trails date back to the 1800′s when many of them were created for the use of the patients and staff of the “Vermont Asylum”, which continues to operate today as the Brattleboro Retreat. As a matter [...]
Category : Fall Activities / Spring Activities / Summer Activities
October 26th, 2009 @ Tim Brady // 10 Comments
Owning a Bed and Breakfast in Brattleboro, Vermont is so much fun. One of the questions we are often asked by our guests is “why did you choose Brattleboro?” So here is a quick list (in no particular order) of reasons why Brattleboro, Vermont is an awesome place to stay, play and live. Great [...]
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October 20th, 2009 @ Tim Brady // No Comments
One of the unique stops along the is the Retreat Tower. This tower was built by the patients of the Vermont Asylum (now the Brattleboro Retreat) in 1887. At the time, doctors believed that hard, meaningful labor could help mental patients regain their stability. So a group of patients was put to work building this [...]
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October 12th, 2009 @ Tim Brady // One Comment
Fall foliage and a good corn maze go hand in hand. One of the best corn mazes I have ever navigated is in nearby Guilford, Vermont at Gaines Farm. The 5.5 acre maze is shaped like a giant cow, every bit what I would expect a Corn Maze in Southern Vermont
Category : Fall Activities / October Events
October 10th, 2009 @ Tim Brady // 3 Comments
With Halloween approaching, I put together this quick video to showcase some of the spooky side of Brattleboro. Tour the Retreat Cemetery and Retreat Tower as well as Madam Cherie’s “Castle”…
Category : Fall Activities
September 29th, 2009 @ Tim Brady // No Comments
Yankee Candle is headquartered in western Massachusetts. Now, while you cannot tour the actual factory (which is something I would have loved to do) they have built what is best described as a “Hallmark Theme Park” …
Category : Fall Activities / Restaurants and Dining / Spring Activities / Summer Activities / Winter Activities / Year Round Activities
September 24th, 2009 @ Tim Brady // One Comment
In our last post we took a look at the Bridge of Flowers in Shelburne Falls Massachusetts. Today we peer into the glacial potholes, also in Shelburne Falls. Over 50 potholes are found in this rocky area, making it the largest “collection” of glacial potholes on record. They also have the record of the largest [...]
Category : Fall Activities / Spring Activities / Summer Activities
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