My family will be in New Canaan, CT next week. We plan to visit the Big Apple but what other sites are "must see" in the area? [more inside]
posted on Jun 19, 2008 - 10 answers

Where to go while I'm based in New Haven this summer? [more inside]
posted on May 7, 2008 - 14 answers

Is the Wendigo purely a Northeast American (and Canadian) myth? If so is there a Northwest equivalent?
posted on Apr 29, 2008 - 15 answers

I have decided to spend my (non-hypothetical) vacation backpacking alone for the week, in the mid-atlantic or northeastern US. However, I am not sure where is best for me to do this, as I have a number of minor concerns and have not done extended backpack travel on a schedule like this -- at least not as a civilian. Specific concerns follow, and overlap somewhat, so apologies for that. [more inside]
posted on Apr 3, 2008 - 12 answers

I will be traveling throughout northeast Brazil for the next two months with this group. What books, movies and music should I read to better grasp the culture and political climate of this region? [more inside]
posted on Jan 20, 2008 - 12 answers

AccentFilter: What makes a New England accent recognizable? [more inside]
posted on Sep 1, 2007 - 22 answers

Where is the best place to take in the late-season fall foliage, in the tristate area ? [more inside]
posted on Nov 7, 2006 - 5 answers

How far from New York City can one get solely by using public transport? [more inside]
posted on Oct 10, 2006 - 22 answers

Friday travel: My usual drive from Shepherdstown, WVa to Cambridge, MA is I-81 to I-84 to the Pike. I have made this in 8 hours (with few stops). This time, I am going from Dulles, VA to Cambridge. What's the better route? [more inside]
posted on Jun 14, 2006 - 9 answers

What would be the coolest, weirdest, quirkiest places to visit in the northeast/mid-Atlantic? Could be towns, museums, roadside attractions, etc... bonuses for areas that might take more than an hour or two to absorb. Thanks.
posted on Mar 15, 2006 - 24 answers

I want to camp for cheap in the northeastern US and southeastern Canada. [More inside.]
posted on May 1, 2004 - 10 answers