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There’s quite a bit of information available on the POTAmap, but to be fair it can be a little tough to figure out the first time you see it. Here
Perry W1GRD
July 13, 2025
There’s quite a bit of information available on the POTAmap, but to be fair it can be a little tough to figure out the first time you see it. Here
The POTA community is dealing with the loss of a popular and prolific operator. On the 4th of July, Tripp Owens N4NTO had finished an activation at US-11375 Averasboro Battlefield
There was supposed to be parking for three cars along the southwest corner of Hyannis Pond WMA in Barnstable, Massachusetts. What I found instead were several large pieces of construction
The ‘furnace’ part of the park’s name refers to an iron smelting furnace that operated on the property in the 1700s. Iron processed here was used to make horseshoes for
The area is every bit as bleak as the photos indicate. There was quite a bit of trash back here, old mattress springs and car parts, and plastic barrels
I’m not a mountain-biker, but boy, do I love those guys. The woods are lovely, dark, and deep, and for state parks and forests in my area there are often
In a remote corner of New England, three state boundaries meet, commemorated by a four-foot granite pillar. It’s one of those rare locations where you can walk along with one
This is the mountain that inspired Henry David Thoreau to write, in 1858, “I think I could spend a year on the mountain, wandering over its table-lands or sitting on
The size and stride, about four feet, of the Eubrontes tracks suggest they were made by a large, meat-eating dinosaur, likely a kind of Dilophosaurus, which lived in the American
Wa! Wa! WaaaaaCHUsett! If you lived in New England in the 1990s you knew the jingle of central Massachusetts’ biggest ski area by heart. It was heavily advertised during the