9 STATES - 123 nights
 | CONNECTICUTThe Constitution State (3) |
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 | |
| MUST TASTE - Pizza at Mystic Pizza in Mystic, CT | |
| MUST TASTE - White Clam Pizza at Frank Pepe's in New Haven, CT | |
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| OVERNIGHT in a State Park (non-resident upcharge) -
✅$24.00 - NA
Devil's Hopyard State Park |
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| VENTURE OUT on a hike or a bike | |
| ENJOY a nighttime campfire |
 | MAINEThe Pine Tree State (32) |
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 |
| Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument | |
| Acadia Byway [All American Road] | |
| Schoodic Byway | |
| Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory and Fort Knox | |
| Easternmost Point of the United States mainland (West Quoddy Head) | |
| MUST TASTE - Moxie | |
| 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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| OVERNIGHT in a State Park (non-resident upcharge) -
✅$45.00 - WED
Sebago Lake State Park ✅$45.00 - WED
Camden Hills State Park ✅$30.00 - D
Cobscook Bay State Park |
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| VENTURE OUT on a hike or a bike | |
| ENJOY a nighttime campfire |
 | MASSACHUSETTSThe Bay State (17) |
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 |
| Visit the Pilgrim Monument & Museum in Provincetown, MA | |
| Visit the Plymouth Rock 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 | |
| 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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| OVERNIGHT in a State Park (non-resident upcharge) -
✅$40.00 - D
Nickerson State Park ✅$47.00 - WED
Scusset Beach State Reservation ✅$33.00 - ED
Wompatuck State Park | |
| VENTURE OUT on a hike or a bike | |
| ENJOY a nighttime campfire |
 | NEW HAMPSHIREThe Granite State (14) |
State Capital is Concord. Admitted to the Union on June 21, 1788 as the 9th state. |
| Visited | Location |
|---|---|
| Drive the Mount Washington Auto Road to the summit | |
| Ride the Mount Washington Cog Railway to the summit | |
| Walk the trail to The Basin waterfall in Franconia Notch State Park | |
| Hike the Flume Gorge Trail in Franconia Notch State Park | |
| CAVE TOUR - Lost River Gorge & Boulder Caves | |
| CAVE TOUR - Polar Caves | |
| MUST TASTE - Pumpkin Muffin | |
| MUST TASTE - Poutine | |
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| OVERNIGHT in a State Park -
✅$30.00 - NA
Pawtuckaway State Park ✅$25.00 - NA
and a National Forest -
Lafayette Place CG in Franconia Notch SP ✅White Mountain National Forest |
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VENTURE OUT on a hike or a bike |
| ENJOY a nighttime campfire |
 | NEW JERSEYThe Garden State (7) |
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 and Ellis Island Tour (1 of only 23 World Heritage Sites in the U.S.) |
| MUST TASTE - Boost! | |
| MUST TASTE - Disco Fries | |
| MUST TASTE - Pork Roll Sandwich with Egg and Cheese | |
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| OVERNIGHT in a State Park (non-resident upcharge) -
✅$25.00 - D
Cheesequake State Park |
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VENTURE OUT on a hike or a bike |
| ENJOY a nighttime campfire |
 | NEW YORKThe Empire State (25) |
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 |
| African Burial Ground National Monument | |
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Castle Clinton National Monument |
| Fort Stanwix National Monument | |
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Governors Island National Monument |
| Stonewall National Monument | |
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Federal Hall National Memorial |
| 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 | |
| MUST TASTE - Manhattan Special | |
| MUST TASTE - Egg Cream | |
| MUST TASTE - Cel-Ray | |
| 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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| OVERNIGHT in a State Park (non-resident upcharge) -
✅$35.00 - WES
Wildwood State Park ✅$27.00 - D
Eagle Point State Forest Preserve ✅$22.00 - D
Thompson's Lake CG in Thacher State Park ✅$30.00 - ED
Watkins Glen State Park |
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VENTURE OUT on a hike or a bike |
| ENJOY a nighttime campfire |
 | PENNSYLVANIAThe Keystone State (14) |
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 |
| Johnstown Flood National Memorial | |
| Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial | |
| Liberty Bell Center | |
| Independence Hall (1 of only 23 World Heritage Sites in the U.S.) | |
| Visit Hershey's Chocolate World in Hershey, PA | |
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CAVE TOUR - Indian Echo Caverns |
| CAVE TOUR - Laurel Caverns | |
| CAVE TOUR - Crystal Cave | |
| CAVE TOUR - Penn's Cave | |
| CAVE TOUR - Lincoln Caverns | |
| CAVE TOUR - Lost River Caverns | |
| MUST TASTE - Philly Cheesesteak in Philadelphia, PA | |
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| OVERNIGHT in a State Park (non-resident upcharge) -
✅$30.50 - ED
Ohiopyle State Park ✅$26.50 - ED
Gifford Pinchot State Park |
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| VENTURE OUT on a hike or a bike | |
| ENJOY a nighttime campfire |
 | RHODE ISLANDThe Ocean State (4) |
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 |
| Visit the Cliff Walk in Newport, RI | |
| MUST TASTE - Johnnycakes | |
| MUST TASTE - Coffee Milk | |
| MUST TASTE - Del's Frozen Lemonade | |
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| OVERNIGHT in a State Park (non-resident upcharge) -
✅$35.00 - WES Fishermen's Memorial State Park |
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VENTURE OUT on a hike or a bike |
| ENJOY a nighttime campfire |
 | VERMONTThe Green Mountain State (7) |
State Capital is Montpelier. Admitted to the Union on March 4, 1791 as the 14th state. |
| Visited | Location |
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| Visit the Cold Hollow Cider Mill in Waterbury, VT | |
| Tour the Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Factory 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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| OVERNIGHT in a State Park (non-resident upcharge) -
✅$22.00 - D
Little River State Park |
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VENTURE OUT on a hike or a bike |
| ENJOY a nighttime campfire |
