A Jersey Kid Climbs a Mountain.
While my parents did a great job of giving me a well-rounded upbringing in New Jersey, there are some activities … Continue reading A Jersey Kid Climbs a Mountain.
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Bloom.
In the late 19th century, John Wisner, a wealthy merchant, built a sprawling country estate in northern New Jersey, in … Continue reading Bloom.
Mud Season.
Mud season. In Adirondack State Park in upstate New York, mud season comprises much of April and May, as the … Continue reading Mud Season.
Steamtown!
The United States National Park Service offers something for practically everyone. You can find the world’s largest tree and the … Continue reading Steamtown!
Wings of Victory.
During the Cold War, the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics faced off in a global stalemate, … Continue reading Wings of Victory.
The Midwest Winter Ordeal.
Through nearly seven years of chronicling road trips on this blog, long drives mean exploration. Whether it was a thousand … Continue reading The Midwest Winter Ordeal.
The Year in Review – 2022.
When it comes to road trip adventures, 2022 was quite the year! From an amazing, 4,000-mile road trip across the … Continue reading The Year in Review – 2022.
Shorely Going Christmas Shopping…
“While the merry bells keep ringing, happy holidays to you…” -Andy Williams It’s the holiday season here at The Open … Continue reading Shorely Going Christmas Shopping…
A Move, and Some Mountains.
From the perspective of this blog, it’s been a quiet autumn thus far. Only two trips of note – a … Continue reading A Move, and Some Mountains.
Late Autumn ADK.
Ah, autumn in the Adirondacks! Homes are decorated for Halloween and the fall season. Stores put out their wares, enticing … Continue reading Late Autumn ADK.
The Open Road Ahead 