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Autumn in New England. Autumn in New England begins in late September and ends in late December. It marks the transition from summer to winter and is known for its vibrant colors and picturesque beauty. The autumn color of the trees and flora in New England has been reported to be some of the most brilliant natural color in the United States ...
FALL FUN:8 New England fall getaways that will charm the kids (and parents, too) After a day in the fresh air, drive a few miles to the Red Fox Bar and Grille for a delectable dinner cooked over a ...
Meet 10 of New England’s best outdoor activities to try this fall. Mountain biking in Gorham, New Hampshire Mountain biking on a bright autumn day is invigorating, and Great Glen Trails Outdoor ...
The Northeastern United States blizzard of 1978 [1] [2] was a catastrophic, historic nor'easter that struck New England, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and the New York metropolitan area. The Blizzard of '78 formed on Sunday, February 5, 1978 and broke up on February 7. [3] The storm was initially known as "Storm Larry" in Connecticut, following the ...
Of course, New England is a prime place to see this, with the first few weeks in October the ideal time to peek at the peak. “The colors change for several weeks from north to south, so our wide ...
The Northeast Kingdom (also, locally, "The Kingdom" [1] [2] and abbreviated NEK) is the northeast corner of the U.S. state of Vermont, approximately comprising Essex, Orleans, and Caledonia counties and with a population of 64,764 at the 2010 census. The term "Northeast Kingdom" is attributed to George D. Aiken, former Governor of Vermont and a ...
The climate of New England varies greatly across its 500-mile (800 km) span from northern Maine to southern Connecticut. Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, and most of interior Massachusetts have a humid continental climate ( Dfb under the Köppen climate classification ). In this region, the winters are long, cold, and heavy snow is common ...
New England is the oldest clearly defined region of the United States, being settled more than 150 years before the American Revolution. The first colony in New England was Plymouth Colony, established in 1620 by the Puritan Pilgrims who were fleeing religious persecution in England. A large influx of Puritans populated the New England region ...