Category: Day Trip

Newport, Rhode Island is a coastal city known for its Gilded Age mansions, particularly those along Cliff Walk like The Breakers and Marble House. Founded in 1639, Newport boasts America’s oldest operating tavern and numerous colonial-era buildings. The city served as a major colonial port and later became a summer playground for America’s wealthiest families.…

Meet Peak’s Island Peak’s Island is a picturesque island located in Casco Bay, Maine. Known for its stunning coastal views, quaint village atmosphere, and outdoor recreational opportunities, it’s a popular destination for both residents and tourists. The island offers beaches, hiking trails, and a charming downtown area with art galleries, shops, and eateries. Ferries provide…

It’s June and the crowds don’t start showing up until July. This is prime beach time. A nice big beach, water is cool but not cold. Seals swim about and that can attract sharks.