Wow, I'm glad you enjoyed it. I like to take my time and explore alternate
routes, even around where I live. I haven't been lost in a long while, but
I never minded that either. It's like the old saying, "Wherever you go ...
there you are."
Keith
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> Keith
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> Ive just returned from my NY/Maine drive and did exactly as you said,
> absolutly fantastic, really enjoyed it.
> White mountains were amazing, bridge of flowers was great as was the rest
> of the drive
> mnany thanks for the help
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> "k" wrote in message
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>> The area around Mystic and Stonington, CT is very nice, with the Seaport
>> Museum and an aquarium. Lobster in the rough at Abbott's on Noack, just
>> South of Mystic.
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>> RI has some terrific public beaches, and Newport is an interesting place
>> to stop. There are charter fishing boats at Point Judith and other
>> places that will take you out deep-sea fishing for a half-day or a day.
>>
>> A very nice way to go north from NYC, if you want to take your time, is
>> to go North the whole length of the Taconic Pkwy, then take 90 East a
>> little way to Rt 7 North. Follow that to Rt 2 East (Mohawk Trail). This
>> is one of the nicer drives in the entire Northeast - don't miss the
>> Bridge of Flowers in Shelburne Falls.
>>
>> If you don't mind skipping the coast altogether, you could take 91 North
>> from there to St Johnsbury, VT, the Rt 2 East thru the White Mountains of
>> NH, and your entire trip would be through wonderful scenery. You could
>> skip the interstate by taking Vt 100 North from Rt 2, another teriffic
>> road.
>>
>> Have fun,
>> Keith
>>
>> "listener" wrote in message
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>>> Driving up from New York to Portland, ME, have 3 or 4 days to do the
>>> drive, have driven it several times before but in one day usually.
>>> Im looking for some nice places to just drive to maybe stay overnight
>>> and just chill out during the day, nice beaches anywhere?(ive seen
>>> Hampton beach) andy nice sites etc to see? i want to avoid sites in
>>> cities and towns, would rather see scenary, beaches, etc
>>> cheers
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