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Exploring the Still Waters of Central Massachusetts

Many associate canoes with Native American Indians, but canoes are truly ancient.  One  found in the Netherlands was determined with Carbon 14 dating to be from approx. 8000 BC.  At first canoes were a transportation tool, but in the second … Continue reading

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Tracking….an ancient art

Have you ever gone outside early after a snow storm?  I love to do that and discover all the neighbors I did not know about.  Not being very educated in the art and science of wildlife tracking, I need the … Continue reading

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Looking for a little spring on a snowy day? Try Magic Wings!

Being an Inn located in Petersham has advantages and disadvantages. We are an attractive destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts but often times potential visitors think there will not be enough to do in Central Massachusetts. The result is … Continue reading

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Athol Bird & Nature Club Calendar

Are you a birder? The North Quabbin area of Central Massachusetts is an ideal spot for bird watching. And if you want more information about it you can contact the Athol Bird and Nature Club. But what I really wanted … Continue reading

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