Road Trip USA: New England

by Jensen, Jamie

• ISBN13: 9781566912822
• ISBN10: 1566912822
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-06-20
• Publisher: Avalon Travel Publishing

Summary

This road trip offers eight guided tours through the New England states while allowing travelers to discover the "real" New Englands beaches, forests, country lanes and back road maple syrup stands. Photos & illustrations.

Table of Contents

Understanding New England	13	(14)
Maine	16	(2)
New Hampshire	18	(2)
Vermont	20	(2)
Massachusetts	22	(2)
Rhode Island	24	(1)
Connecticut	25	(2)
Exploring New England	27	(13)
When to Go	29	(2)
Getting There	31	(1)
Getting Around	32	(2)
Where to Eat	34	(1)
Where to Stay	35	(2)
Sample Itineraries	37	(3)
How To Use This Book	40	(5)
Coastal New England: US-1	45	(64)
Including:The Sunrise Coast: Campobello	52	(5)
Acadia National Park	57	(3)
Camden	60	(3)
Pemaquid Point and Monhegan Island	63	(12)
York Beach	75	(7)
Cape Ann Detour: Gloucester and Rockport	82	(3)
Salem	85	(4)
Boston Survival Guide	89	(5)
Providence Survival Guide	94	(2)
Detour: Newport	96	(2)
Stonington	98	(1)
Mystic: Mystic Seaport	99	(1)
Detour: Foxwoods Casino	99	(47)
Route	146
The Thimble Islands	104	(1)
New Haven	104	(2)
Bridgeport	106	(1)
Merritt Parkway	107	(2)
The Great North Woods: US-2	109	(28)
Including: Millinocket: Baxter State Park	112	(3)
Bangor	115	(2)
Belgrade Lakes: On Golden Pond	117	(2)
Bethel	119	(4)
St. Johnsbury	123	(2)
Peacham	125	(2)
Montpelier	127
Route	100	(29)
Waitsfield and Warren	129	(1)
Waterbury Junction: Ben & Jerry's	130
Route	100	(30)
Stowe and Smugglers Notch	130	(3)
Burlington	133	(2)
Winooski	135	(1)
Lake Champlain Islands	135	(2)
White Mountains To Plymouth Rock: US-3	137	(32)
Including:Route 26 Detour: Dixville Notch	140	(3)
Franconia Notch	143	(2)
Clark's Trading Post	145	(5)
Route 3A Detour: Newfound Lake to Franklin	150	(1)
Squam Lake:	151	(1)
Lake Winnipwsaukee: Weris Beach and Merideth	151	(2)
Laconia	153	(1)
Canterbury Shaker Village	153	(1)
Concord	154	(1)
Manchester	155	(3)
Lowell	158	(2)
Concord: The Shot Heard Round the World	160	(4)
Driving Across Boston	164	(1)
Nantasket Beach	165	(1)
Plymouth Rock and Plimouth Plantation	166	(3)
Ocean, Lakes, and Mountains: US-4	169	(20)
Including: Portsmouth	172	(3)
1-89 Detour: New London and Lake Sunapee	175	(2)
Canaan and Mount Cardigan	177	(1)
Enfield: Lower Shaker Village	177	(2)
Quechee and Quechee Gorge	179	(1)
Woodstock	179	(3)
Killington	182	(1)
Route 100: Rochester, Hancock, and Granville Gulf	183	(2)
Rutland	185	(4)
Connecticut River Valley: US-5	189	(30)
Including: Derby Line	192	(1)
Glover: Bread and Puppet Museum	193	(2)
Lake Willoughby	195	(1)
Fall Color Tour: Barnet and Peacham	196	(1)
Fairlee	197	(8)
Detour: Mount Monadnock Loop	205	(3)
Route 2 Detour: Shelburne Falls and Colrain	208	(1)
Historic Deerfield	209	(1)
Pioneer Valley: Amherst and Northampton	210	(1)
Springfield	211	(3)
Hartford Survival Guide	214	(2)
Wethersfield	216	(3)
Cape Cod And Central Connecticut: US-6	219	(28)
Including: Provincetown	222	(3)
Wellfleet	225	(1)
Cape Cod National Seashore	225	(1)
Route 28: Southern Cape Cod	226	(2)
Bayside Route 6A	228	(4)
New Bedford	232	(2)
Fall River	234	(1)
Route 169: Windham County	235	(7)
Litchfield	242	(1)
Waterbury: Holy Land USA	243	(1)
Woodbury	244	(3)
Green Mountains, Berkshires, And Litchfield Hills: US-7	247	(26)
Including: Shelburne	250	(2)
Middlebury	252	(1)
Middlebury Gap	253	(1)
Brandon and Brandon Gap	254	(1)
Route 7A: Manchester Center and Manchester	255	(1)
Route 7A: Arlington	256	(1)
Bennington	257	(1)
Williamstown	258	(2)
Hancock Shaker Village	260	(7)
North Canaan	267	(1)
US-44 Detour: Salisbury	267	(1)
US-44 Detour: Norfolk and Winsted	268	(1)
West Cornwall	269	(4)
Appalachian Trail	273	(36)
Including: Mount Katahdin	277	(1)
Dover-Foxcroft: Enchanted Forest	277	(1)
Greenville: Moosehead Lake	278	(2)
Kingfield: Stanley Steamers	280	(1)
Sugarloaf/USA	281	(1)
Rangeley	281	(3)
Mount Washington	284	(3)
Pinkham Notch	287	(3)
Detour: The Kancamagus Highway	290	(1)
Crawford Notch	291	(2)
Lost River Gorge	293	(2)
Hanover: Dartmouth College	295	(3)
Plymouth and Plymouth Notch: Calvin Coolidge Country	298	(2)
Route 30: Newfane	300	(3)
Route 2 Detour: Mohawk Trail	303	(1)
Mount Greylock	304	(2)
Tyringham	306	(3)
Road Trip Resources	309	(21)
Recommended Reading	310	(4)
Travel Information	314	(1)
Organizations	315	(15)
INDEX	330
Map Index	331
Special Topics Index	332