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As May unfolds, travelers across the Northeast eagerly anticipate the dawn of summer adventures. The air hums with excitement as plans are hatched, itineraries drafted, and bags packed in anticipation of exploration. From the lush greenery of Vermont to the coastal charm of Maine, the Northeast beckons with promises of unforgettable experiences waiting just around the corner.
Our cover story, “Visiting Lancaster County’s Amish,” delves into the heart of Dutch Country, Pennsylvania, where the picturesque landscape of rolling hills sets the stage for an intimate encounter with the Amish community. Authored by Michael A. Walsh, this captivating feature invites readers on a journey through time, offering insights into the traditions, lifestyle, and enduring spirit of the Amish people amidst the serene beauty of Lancaster County.
In addition to our cover story, readers can immerse themselves in the tranquility of New Britain’s Walnut Hill Park, as explored in our feature “Serenity in New Britain’s Walnut Hill Park.” For those craving an escape to the rugged charm of Maine, our article “It’s Time to Escape to Maine” offers a comprehensive guide to the hidden gems and must-see attractions waiting to be discovered. Meanwhile, Paul Pence takes us on a poignant journey to the Rhode Island Veterans Cemetery in his piece, “RI Veterans Cemetery: Honoring Our Heroes,” where the solemn beauty of remembrance pays tribute to the sacrifices of our nation’s bravest
All this and more await you within the pages of this month’s free issue of Northeast Traveler. Whether you prefer to lose yourself in the vivid imagery and captivating narratives of our digital flipbook/print edition or delve straight into the informative text, we invite you to embark on a journey of discovery and adventure. Enjoy!
Visting Lancaster County’s AMISH
Within the serene landscapes of Lancaster County, not far from Philadelphia, lies a captivating destination: Amish country. Here, rolling hills, verdant farmlands, and quaint villages form the picturesque backdrop for…
Serenity in New Britain’s WALNUT HILL PARK
One of the great pleasures of wandering through the Northeast is finding havens of tranquility and vitality like Walnut Hill Park in New Britain. Most city parks feel like they…
It’s Time to ESCAPE TO MAINE
Maine is a place of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. With its rugged coastline, pristine lakes, and picturesque mountains, Maine beckons travelers from near and far to immerse themselves in…
RI’s Veteran’s Cemetery
With my home in Rhode Island, I can’t easily drive all the way to San Antonio where my Dad was laid to rest with a three volleys of gunfire and…
Cape May, NJ Loves ICE CREAM
Delve into the delectable history of everyone’s favorite summer indulgence at the Carroll Gallery in the Carriage House on the grounds of the Emlen Physick Estate. Cape May MAC (Museums+Arts+Culture)…
Chatham’s Place to Relax – WILD GOOSE TAVERN
Just in time for the summer season, the Chatham Wayside Inn has unveiled the transformed Wild Goose Tavern, offering a fresh menu of locally sourced delights and a stylish new…
Botanical Shopping at BROOKLYN BOTANICAL GARDEN
Brooklyn Botanic Garden (BBG) has added Terrain at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, a unique retail experience within its expansive 52-acre landscape. This collaboration between Anthropologie Group’s home and garden brand, Terrain,…
Color Abounds at the NEWPORT FLOWER SHOW
Every summer, Newport flower enthusiasts and nature lovers eagerly anticipate the arrival of an event that epitomizes elegance and horticultural splendor. The Newport Flower Show beckons visitors from near and…