Connecticut River Byway
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  • Enjoy the Natural Sweetness of the Connecticut River Byway

    Enjoy the Natural Sweetness of the Connecticut River Byway

    Published on Jun 7, 2011 in Bargains on America's Byways, Food and Drink, and Get Fit! Get Active: A Healthier Diet

    The upper Connecticut River Valley in Vermont and New Hampshire is a new Eden of fresh produce and healthy farming. Take the Connecticut River Byway, a fruitful route through this New England cornucopia.

  • Up-close and Personal! Experience the Birds of the Connecticut River Byway

    Up-close and Personal! Experience the Birds of the Connecticut River Byway

    Published on Nov 8, 2010

    Experience an up-close interaction with local bird populations and add a few species to your life list by traveling through Massachusetts and along the border between Vermont and New Hampshire. The Connecticut River Byway covers the vibrant habitat along the Connecticut River watershed where several protected areas attract an abundance of bird species to the region's varied ecosystems.

  • Shopping for New England Charm on the Connecticut River Byway

    Shopping for New England Charm on the Connecticut River Byway

    Published on Oct 20, 2008

    When you think of Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts, what comes to mind? Perhaps your mouth waters as you imagine pure, aromatic maple syrup and fresh sharp cheddar cheese. Or maybe you picture locally made crafts, family-run farms, or handsome New England architecture. Shop the Connecticut River Byway which traces the Connecticut River through Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts, and you’re likely to find all of these treasures and more. Maybe you’ll fall in love with a bewitching hand-turned burl bowl, re-discover an old apothecary brand you trust, or enjoy candy from the world’s longest candy counter. Shop the byway and discover what unique and traditional shopping experiences are in store!

  • The Appalachian Trail

    The Appalachian Trail

    Published on Feb 15, 2007

    America's Byways take you to some of the best hiking trails across the nation, including the greatest of them all, the Appalachian Trail. As you begin the ambitious journey, you'll wind your way across 2,160 miles of the East's most impressive terrain.

  • Experience Rural History on the Connecticut River Byway

    Experience Rural History on the Connecticut River Byway

    Published on Jul 21, 2005

    Historic sites dot the landscape of the Connecticut River Byway, each beckoning you to stop and visit. The Upper Connecticut River Valley evokes the way things used to be. You'll feel like you are home here. Complementary to the charm of neighboring historic communities, the byway landscape showcases the beauty of the Connecticut River.

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  • Connecticut River Byway Heritage Tour (Vermont, New Hampshire)

    2-Day Trip: Connecticut River Byway Heritage Tour (Vermont, New Hampshire)
    (Vermont)

    Wind back and forth across the Connecticut River following the Byway south to north, beautiful views at every turn. Along the way, you'll make exciting stops and learn more about the region's history.

  • Rural New England Village Journey (Massachusetts)

    1-Day Trip: Rural New England Village Journey (Massachusetts)
    (Massachusetts)

    The Connecticut River Byway route passes through the predominant landscape elements in the Connecticut River Valley: the Connecticut River, rolling hills, farmland, historic buildings, scenic farmsteads and small villages. Hundreds of historic structures and resources can be...

Places

See a list of all the Places to Visit along Connecticut River Byway (49)