Today was that day. We took the cog train up to Mount Washington. If you're not aware, Mount Washington, in New Hampshire, is the highest point east of the Mississippi, and, other than a freak tornado a few years ago, the location of the highest wind speeds ever recorded on earth - 231 miles per hour on April 12, 1934. Wayne is a meticulous vacation planner. He picked today for our trip to Mount Washington because the weather was the clearest, and he knew I would … (6 comments)
new hampshire: Moose Crossing
- 06/23/16 09:56 PM
Greetings from our vacation in New Hampshire! Being from the suburbs of New Jersey, we were pretty excited (and surprised) the first time we saw a sign like this.
We spoke to a few (many) locals and learned that, to them, moose are relatively common - perhaps not as common as deer are to us Jesey folk, but common enough that every local had had some kind of interaction. So we booked a Moose Safari. A local gentleman outfitted a bus with external floodlights and takes groups of tourists up to the more remote areas of the State and finds moose. So at 8:00 last … (8 comments)
Did you ever have one of those days when you know nothing will ever be more spectacular?
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