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Friesian Horses of Majesty

Sunday, September 12, 2010

Equestrians, riders or just horse lovers alike, this is a day you should not miss. You will interact with beautiful horses in a guided tour of European style barns in Townshend, VT. Watch a captivating performance to music, after which a riding and driving demonstration is shown, and a majestic Friesian runs at liberty.

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$68 per person

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Rural New Hampshire

Sunday, September 19, 2010

Treat yourself to the brunch buffet at the Appleseed Restaurant before touring the Potter Place railroad station and freight house complete with a well-preserved Central Vermont CV-4030 caboose. Then travel to Enfield to tour the largest stone Shaker dwelling ever built, explore the autumnal herb and flower gardens, and view their collections and exhibits.

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$55 per person

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Treasures of New Hampshire

Saturday, September 25, 2010

Explore New Hampshire’s treasures in the village of Tamworth at Remick’s Country Doctor Museum and Farm, set between the White Mountains and the Lakes Region, and learn about the medical practice and agricultural way of life of a country doctor. Lunch at the Whittier House. Ride the Silver Lake Railroad train in the countryside of Madison.

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$59 per person

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Fall Vermonter

Sunday, September 26, 2010

Ride Amtrak’s rails south along the Connecticut River Valley from White River Junction to Brattleboro, then walk a few steps to lunch at the Riverview Cafe. Fall in New England isn’t complete without a visit to an orchard, and then the products of Smith’s Cheese in Winchendon, MA, will complement your apples nicely.

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$70 per person

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Autumn in the Berkshires

Sunday, October 17, 2010

What better way to spend an October afternoon and have a taste of autumn at its finest! Travel with us to the Berkshires where we will experience the shimmering gold and crimson leaves of the fabulous fall season. We will visit the Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum in Lenox, MA and take a lovely train ride through the countryside aboard vintage railroad cars. Our lunch today will be a delicious, all you can eat buffet at Old Country Buffet in Pittsfield, MA. Also on our agenda, sure to be a crowd pleaser, a visit to Bartlett Orchards in Richmond, MA, where you can purchase some apples or find the perfect pumpkin!

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$58 per person

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Opus 137

The King of Instruments

Saturday, November 13, 2010

Travel with us to Cape Ann to the shop of C.B. Fisk Inc. one of the world’s premier builders of the “King of Instruments”. Take a behind the scenes tour of a mechanical masterpiece made in America. See what is involved with the construction of Opus 137, a 2 manual pipe organ accompanied by a slide lecture followed by a private demonstration on a Fisk instrument.

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$57 per person