Walks of New England

Walks of New England, by Gary Ferguson (New York: Prentice Hall Press, 1989) Detailed descriptions of 75 short hikes in New England, two in the North Quabbin, concentrating on natural history.

Books - About the North Quabbin

A bibliography of guidebooks and histories of the North Quabbin.

North of Quabbin Revisited

The essential guidebook to the North Quabbin - history, culture, nature, and more.

Photo: Cutting a Bond with the Long Trail
Cutting a Bond with the Long Trail dclara_2000@yahoo.com

A remarkable tribute to a man who died doing what he loved but far too young, a collection of journals and poetry written during treks along Vermont's Long Trail.

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Haley's Antiques - Athol 488 South Main Street
Athol, MA
(978) 249-9400, (800) 215-8805
haley.antique@verizon.net

Antiques, collectibles, and more! It's a publishing house, too.

Photo: Bruce's Browser
Bruce's Browser - Athol 1497 Main Street
Athol, MA
(978)249-3978, (978) 249-4311
info@brucesbrowser.com

Bookstore with a cyber café and old-style soda fountain. Outdoor field guides, cards, gifts, and music.

Tool Town Live - Athol Outdoor Venue or Athol Town Hall, 584 Main St.
Athol, MA

Live summer and fall concerts - free!

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WJDF - 97.3FM Radio Station - Orange Orange, MA
(978) 544-0957, (888) 544-9533

Music all day with local weather at 20 & 50 past the hour.

North Quabbin Woods - Orange 1 East Main St. (Rte. 2A)
Orange, MA
(978) 544-3332

Locally made fine and rustic furniture, wooden gifts, fine art, and more.

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Local Wood: From Forest to Finished Product in the North Quabbin Region, MA (DVD) - Orange Scott Maslansky
North Quabbin Woods, 1 East Main St.
Orange, MA
978-544-3332
smaslansky@newenglandforestry.org

Viewers tour the North Quabbin region to meet foresters, loggers, sawmill operators, and woodworkers who demonstrate the process of developing an end product from standing timber and the benefits of using local wood.

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Nature Journeys with Clare Green - Warwick 71 Athol Rd.
Warwick, MA
dclara_2000@yahoo.com

Nature programs for all ages, story-telling and portrayal of historical figures. Author of "Cutting a Bond With the Long Trail."

 

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