The trail seems shallow, but the appearance is deceptive, as the hole poked through by a ski pole (bottom right) shows. The snow was about two feet deep, but the path had been repeatedly tamped do...
Though it was a beautiful day after the snow settled, not many visitors had yet mustered the stamina to move through the knee-high powder.
Was this a path for feet, or hooves, before it became a path for water? Or was it a path for water which became a path for animal movement? Either way, the heavy runoff of last week has parted the ...
The Coginchaug cascades over three nineteenth-century dams as it flows through the park. (Big Falls itself was leveraged for waterpower, too.) This is the middle of the dams, and the easiest to mis...