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5 Vermont Towns to Visit by Train This Fall
...strian-friendly downtown, nearby hiking, and walking trails, and the town’s historic buildings, it’s proximity to two major rivers make it the perfect place to explore the foliage. For those who want a...
Weekend Getaway to Montpelier, Vermont
...e House, features seven miles of hiking and skiing trails, picnic areas and even a 54-foot tall observation tower dating back to the World War I era. The 200-acre North Branch River Park, also offers a...
Weekend Getaway to the Catskills: What to Do in Livingston Manor
...m downtown) and offers 1 mile of hiking with a great view of the town. In the winter, rent a pair of snowshoes from Morgan Outdoors on Main Street. They also offer hiking advice, for free, year-round....
The Best Things To Do In Bennington, Vermont
...ork, Massachusetts and Vermont. Hiking is a wonderful way to get in touch with Bennington’s fairytale landscapes. In winter, snowshoeing is a popular pastime. Southern Vermont College Hiking Trails pr...
Six Best State Parks for Autumn Camping in NY
...to behold. It’s got a variety of hiking trails, stairs, and campsites, so be sure to plan your trip once the gorge is littered with autumn leaves. Watkins Glen State Park: Renowned as the best of the F...
What to Do During Arctic Tours
...6. Hiking Unlike the usual trail hiking, climbing up the Arctic lets you see everything that’s all around you. There are no trees or many boulders to obstruct your view. Your hiking will depend on you...
An Art-Infused Weekend Getaway To The Berkshires: North Adams, MA (with Videos!)
...ndy. Watch this to get some more hiking inspiration: Stay at the Porches Inn While there are several hotels in North Adams, only one defines the town’s art-infused spirit, The Porches Inn at MASS MoC...
MUST DO: 5 Super Fun Date Ideas in Washington DC
...ive from DC, and has 15 miles of hiking trails. Great Falls Park offers more than just hiking. You can go horseback riding (very romantic!), biking, fishing, and more. The park opens daily at 7am, but...
10 Amazing Places in Maryland To Visit This Year
...me outdoors, there are plenty of hiking and biking trails in the area. There are also several fishing spots along the bridge, where you can try your luck at catching some of the Bay’s famous Blue Crab...
Sarah Knapp is a Brooklyn based entrepreneur whose love for the outdoors and community building led her to the October 2013 creation of OutdoorFest. She has a BA in History, is a Wilderness First Responder and a NY state hiking, camp and boating guide. Her proudest achievement to date is reading the Aeneid in Latin. 
Allison was one of our first top writers and Chief Editor but is no longer working with offMetro. Allison is a native New Yorker, who has lived in Rome, Tuscany, Melbourne, Toronto and Los Angeles. She frequently contributed travel pieces to Family Travel Forum, using her own children as guinea pigs as they travel the globe. She never missed a chance to sample local delicacies, as her love for travel goes hand-in-hand with her love for food and wine. 
Josh Laskin is a freelance travel writer and photographer based in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. When he is not at work or on the road, you can find him in the mountains snowboarding, climbing, hiking, fly fishing, mountain biking, and eating bagel bites.
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Carly Pifer is a freelance writer who has been known to follow whims inspired by romantic movie scenes or colorful street style shots to India, Japan, Tunisia and Argentina. After stints living in Seoul, Boston, Paris and Los Angeles, writing and searching for something intangible, she landed somewhat steadily in Brooklyn and has begun to find inspiration in her more immediate surroundings. 
Kate E. O’Hara is a New York based freelance writer and photographer who loves all things food—especially the people who make it and market it. Her writing aims to capture the essence of the food experience; the stories that go well beyond a plate of ingredients. In addition to her love of food, Kate is also known to have a hankering for red wine and craft beer. You can also find Kate on Instagram