We thought folks could use a smile today. So we’d just like to share our video from 2017 of our visit to Dog Mountain in St. Johnsbury, Vermont. We hope it brings a smile to your day. PS: Play with sound on if you’d like to tap your toes too.
Awards season is here, and we are excited to announce the return of the Golden Tail Wags Awards! Our sincere apologies for not presenting any awards last year. There was a bit of controversy over who should host it. But enough about us, it is time to announce the winners of the most weird and […]
Dog Mountain, Home of Stephen Huneck Gallery, in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, graciously hosts the New England Golden Jubilee every May. But did you know that you can visit this dog paradise any day of the year? While I continue to organize my thoughts and photos from this year’s jubilee, please take a moment to read […]
Once again graduation season is upon us. Whether you’re graduating from college, high school, canine good citizen, or even puppy kindergarten, here are some wise words etched in stone to help guide you on your future path. These photos were taken back in 2015 along the Babson Boulder Trail at Dog Town Woods in Gloucester, […]
Today is Patriots’ Day. A state holiday observed in Massachusetts and Maine commemorating the anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the first battles of the American Revolutionary War, which took place on April 19, 1775. Throughout the day today in Lexington and Concord there will be reenactments of this epic battle. But for those of […]
Rumor has it that today is Local History Day! It makes Mom smile whenever we can combine her two interests of history and hiking. Therefore, I was planning to write a post where I list our favorite hikes through history with some fun facts. But as you can see, this is not that post. Instead […]
Happy 199th Birthday to the State of Maine! On March 15, 1820, Maine officially became the 23rd state in the Union. Now in the song, “Portland, Maine,” Tim McGraw may have sung, “Portland, Maine, I don’t know where that is, And I don’t want to know,” but he’s missing out on a lot of fun […]
In a small cemetery in Bucksport, Maine a witch can be seen dancing on their town’s namesake’s grave. According to legend, their founder, Colonel Jonathan Buck, was cursed, and the evidence is still visible today in this picturesque Maine town. Jonathan Buck, who was born in Massachusetts, first came to this area of Maine as […]
During December we are going to take a brief break from posting trail reviews and will resume in January. However, to wrap up this year’s adventures, we’d like to present our 2nd Annual Golden Tail Wags Awards. Oh sure you’d expect this to be about the best of the best. It’s not. Our awards are […]
Earlier in the week we had a little heart to heart on obeying the rules. Well here’s a lighthearted video dedicated to many of the signs we’ve encountered while out and about on our adventures. Some signs are important reminders, some are playful, and some are just plain confusing! But no matter the reason for […]
