The Water’s Edge
The Waters Edge Lighthouse 2 Freeman’s Bridge Road Glenville, NY 12302 (518) 370-5300 The history of The Waters Edge Lighthouse tells that it has transformed from a 22-room house that was built in the mid-1850s with no indoor plumbing or heating and then renovated room by room to a tavern. In 2005, the Popolizio Family purchased the historic building and have again renovated it into The Waters Edge Lighthouse Restaurant & Inn on the Mohawk... [Read More...]
Dinner in a Lighthouse?
Lighthouses of MA and R.I. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED: Dinner at the top of a lighthouse? Yes! Dine and enjoy a panoramic view for your “ultimate Newburyport Lighthouse” dining experience in Newburyport, Massachusetts (1-800-727-BEAM) Some Neighboring R.I. Lighthouses: Rhode Island is home to about 12 Lighthouses. Beavertail, in Jamestown Bristol Ferry, Bristol Point Judith, Narragansett Castle Hill, Newport Lime Rock, Newport Newport Harbor, Newport Rose... [Read More...]
Connecticut Lighthouses
Connecticut has sixteen–yes, 16–lighthouses t see, spotting up and down the coast. They include: Great Captain Islands, Greenwich Chatham Lodge, Stamford Sheffield Island, Norwalk Stonington Harbor, Stonington Saybrook Breakwater, Old Saybrook Lynde Point, Old Saybrook New London Harbor, New London New London Ledge, New London Morgan Point, Noank Southwest Lodge, New Haven New Haven Harbor, New Haven Stratford Point, Stratford Stratford... [Read More...]
Connecticut Museums
Danbury Railway Museum (Danbury) Mark Twain House (Hartford) 351 Farmington Ave, Hartford, CT www.marktwainhouse.org Mark Twain lived in Hartford from 1874 to 1891 in a beautiful Tiffany-decorated Victorian mansion, now this museum. You will see many of the original furnishings (including Twain’s billiard table!); an ornate bed; and take a tour of the house. While there, you must check out the Harriet Beecher Stowe House. Harriet Beecher Stowe... [Read More...]
