![]() 9 STATES
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![]() | CONNECTICUT[CT] The Constitution State |
State Capital is Hartford. Admitted to the Union on January 9, 1788 as the 5th state. |
Visited | Location |
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Visit Gillette Castle |
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MUST TASTE - Pizza at Mystic Pizza in Mystic, CT |
MUST TASTE - White Clam Pizza at Frank Pepe's Pizzeria Napoletana | |
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LOCATE a geocache - GC4G6BK |
OVERNIGHT in a State Park (NRS) -
![]() Devil's Hopyard ![]() Housatonic Meadows ![]() Black Rock |
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VENTURE OUT on a hike or a bike | |
ENJOY a nighttime campfire |
(NRS) = $10 per night Non-Resident Surcharge as of 2020
![]() | MAINE[ME] The Pine Tree State |
State Capital is Augusta. Admitted to the Union on March 15, 1820 as the 23th state. |
Visited | Location |
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Acadia National Park (2019) |
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MUST TASTE - Jordan Pond Popovers in Acadia National Park |
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument | |
Acadia Byway [All American Road] | |
Schoodic Byway | |
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Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory and Fort Knox |
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Visit the West Quoddy Head Lighthouse (the Easternmost Point of the U.S.) |
MUST TASTE - Moxie Soda | |
MUST TASTE - Birch Beer (non-alcoholic) | |
MUST TASTE - Lobster Roll | |
MUST TASTE - Whoopie Pie (the Official State Treat) | |
MUST TASTE - Blueberry Soda | |
MUST TASTE - Blueberry Pie (the Official State Pie) | |
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LOCATE a geocache - GC4JXQP |
OVERNIGHT in a State Park (NRS) -
![]() Sebago Lake
![]() Camden Hills
![]() Cobscook Bay 🌲
White Mountain
National Forest |
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VENTURE OUT on a hike or a bike | |
ENJOY a nighttime campfire |
(NRS) = $10 per night Non-Resident Surcharge as of 2020
![]() | MASSACHUSETTS[MA] The Bay State |
State Capital is Boston. Admitted to the Union on February 6, 1788 as the 6th state. |
Visited | Location |
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Cape Cod National Seashore (2019) |
Visit the Pilgrim Monument & Museum in Provincetown, MA | |
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Visit the Plymouth Rock State Park in Plymouth, MA |
Ride on the Boston Subway System ("The T") | |
Ride the CityView Trolley Tour in Boston | |
✅ - Take a Harbor Cruise | |
✅ - Walk the Freedom Trail | |
✅ - Visit the Quincy Market and Faneuil Hall | |
✅ - Ride on the Boston Swan Boats around the Public Garden's Lagoon | |
MUST TASTE - Switchel beverage | |
MUST TASTE - The Original Boston Creme Pie at the Omni Parker House in Boston | |
MUST TASTE - New England Clam Chowder | |
MUST TASTE - Four Seas Ice Cream in Centerville, MA - 🍦🍦🍦🍦 | |
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LOCATE a geocache - GC34E8T |
OVERNIGHT in a State Park (NRS) -
![]() Nickerson ![]() Scusset Beach
![]() Wompatuck
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VENTURE OUT on a hike or a bike | |
ENJOY a nighttime campfire |
(NRS) = $12 to $48 per night Non-Resident Surcharge as of 2020
![]() | NEW HAMPSHIRE[NH] The Granite State |
State Capital is Concord. Admitted to the Union on June 21, 1788 as the 9th state. |
Visited | Location |
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Drive the Kancamagus Scenic Byway | |
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Drive the Mount Washington Auto Road to the summit at the State Park |
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Ride the Mount Washington Cog Railway to the summit at the State Park |
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Walk the trail to The Basin waterfall in Franconia Notch State Park |
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Visit the Old Man of the Mountain Profiler Plaza in Franconia Notch State Park |
Hike the Flume Gorge Trail in Franconia Notch State Park | |
MUST TASTE - Pumpkin Muffin | |
MUST TASTE - Poutine | |
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LOCATE a geocache - GC6J43H |
OVERNIGHT in a State Park -
![]() Pawtuckaway ![]() Franconia Notch ✅
White Mountain
National Forest |
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VENTURE OUT on a hike or a bike |
ENJOY a nighttime campfire |
![]() | NEW JERSEY[NJ] The Garden State |
State Capital is Trenton. Admitted to the Union on December 18, 1787 as the 3rd state. |
Visited | Location |
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Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island (2019) (1 of only 19 World Heritage Sites in the Lower 48) |
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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (2020) |
MUST TASTE - Boost! Soda | |
MUST TASTE - Disco Fries | |
MUST TASTE - Pork Roll Sandwich (i.e. Taylor Ham) with Egg and Cheese | |
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LOCATE a geocache - GC7AXM2 |
OVERNIGHT in a State Park (NRS) -
![]() Cheesequake |
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VENTURE OUT on a hike or a bike |
ENJOY a nighttime campfire |
(NRS) = $5 per night Non-Resident Surcharge as of 2020
![]() | NEW YORK[NY] The Empire State |
State Capital is Albany. Admitted to the Union on July 26, 1788 as the 11th state. |
Visited | Location |
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Fire Island National Seashore (2019) |
African Burial Ground National Monument | |
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Castle Clinton National Monument (2019) |
Fort Stanwix National Monument | |
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Governors Island National Monument (2019) |
Stonewall National Monument | |
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Federal Hall National Memorial (2019) |
General Grant National Memorial | |
Hamilton Grange National Memorial | |
Lakes to Locks Passage [All American Road] | |
Visit the Empire State Building observation deck | |
Visit the One World Tower observation deck | |
Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum | |
Ride on the Big Bus Tour (3 days) | |
Ride on the Big Bus "New York by Night" Tour | |
People watch in Times Square at night | |
Eat a Nathan's Hotdog in Central Park | |
Ride on the New York Subway System | |
Ride on the Staten Island Ferry | |
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CAVE TOUR - Natural Stone Bridge & Caves |
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CAVE TOUR - Secret Caverns |
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CAVE TOUR - Howe Caverns |
MUST TASTE - Mint Milk (seasonal in NOV and DEC) | |
MUST TASTE - Manhattan Special | |
MUST TASTE - Egg Cream | |
MUST TASTE - Cel-Ray Soda | |
MUST TASTE - Buffalo Wings at the Anchor Bar in Buffalo, NY | |
MUST TASTE - Junior's Cheesecake in New York City, NY | |
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LOCATE a geocache - GC7R6PH |
OVERNIGHT in a State Park (NRS) -
![]() Wildwood
![]() Eagle Point ![]() Thacher ![]() Watkins Glen
![]() Schodack Island
🌲Finger Lakes
National Forest |
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VENTURE OUT on a hike or a bike |
ENJOY a nighttime campfire |
(NRS) = $5 per night Non-Resident Surcharge as of 2020 - $4 Surcharge for FRI-SAT nights
![]() | PENNSYLVANIA[PA] The Keystone State |
State Capital is Harrisburg. Admitted to the Union on December 12, 1787 as the 2nd state. |
Visited | Location |
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Flight 93 National Memorial (2019) |
Johnstown Flood National Memorial | |
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial | |
Liberty Bell Center | |
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Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater (1 of only 19 World Heritage Sites in the Lower 48) |
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Independence Hall (1 of only 19 World Heritage Sites in the Lower 48) |
Hershey's Chocolate World in Hershey, PA | |
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CAVE TOUR - Indian Echo Caverns |
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CAVE TOUR - Lost River Caverns |
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CAVE TOUR - Crystal Cave |
CAVE TOUR - Laurel Caverns | |
CAVE TOUR - Penn's Cave | |
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CAVE TOUR - Lincoln Caverns |
MUST TASTE - Philly Cheesesteak in Philadelphia, PA | |
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LOCATE a geocache - GC1VEKJ |
OVERNIGHT in a State Park (NRS) -
![]() Ohiopyle
![]() Gifford Pinchot
🌲Allegheny
National Forest |
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VENTURE OUT on a hike or a bike | |
ENJOY a nighttime campfire |
(NRS) = $5 per night Non-Resident Surcharge as of 2020 - Weekly and Senior (62+) discounts
![]() | RHODE ISLAND[RI] The Ocean State |
State Capital is Providence. Admitted to the Union on May 29, 1790 as the 13th state. |
Visited | Location |
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Roger Williams National Memorial (2019) |
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Visit the Cliff Walk in Newport, RI |
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Visit Jerimoth Hill (the high point of Rhode Island) |
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Visit the Big Blue Bug in Providence, RI |
MUST TASTE - Johnnycakes | |
MUST TASTE - Coffee Milk | |
MUST TASTE - Del's Frozen Lemonade | |
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LOCATE a geocache - GC81AHF |
OVERNIGHT in a State Park (NRS) -
![]() Fishermen's Memorial
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VENTURE OUT on a hike or a bike |
ENJOY a nighttime campfire |
(NRS) = $18 to $27 per night Non-Resident Surcharge as of 2020
![]() | VERMONT[VT] The Green Mountain State |
State Capital is Montpelier. Admitted to the Union on March 4, 1791 as the 14th state. |
Visited | Location |
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Drive to the summit of Mount Philo in Charlotte, VT at the State Park |
Visit the Cold Hollow Cider Mill in Waterbury, VT | |
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Tour the Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Factory & Flavor Graveyard in Waterbury, VT |
MUST TASTE - Cider Donut | |
MUST TASTE - Vermont Maple Syrup (the Official State Flavor) | |
MUST TASTE - Cheddar Cheese Apple Pie (the Official State Pie) | |
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LOCATE a geocache - GC8B5NW |
OVERNIGHT in a State Park (NRS) -
![]() Little River ![]() Smugglers Notch ![]() Grand Isle ![]() Button Bay ✅Green Mountain
National Forest |
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VENTURE OUT on a hike or a bike |
ENJOY a nighttime campfire |
(NRS) = $2 per night Non-Resident Surcharge as of 2020