What a great day for a country living fair at Batsto! Crisp October weather, fluffy white clouds against a beautiful blue sky. They tell me on a bad day the fair draws 40,000, I have no crowd estimates, but everyone seemed to be enjoying themselves. From steam engines to quilts, from glassblowers to weavers, there […]
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Batsto Country Living Fair 2008
October 20th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: history · cranberry · video · Pine Barrens · Batsto
Pave Batsto, Put up a Parking Lot?
September 30th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Restoration work is nearing completion on the Batsto Mansion, but not without its controversy. The mansion dates to 1784(with later additions by Joseph Wharton), and serves as a focal point of the historic village. Word is the State park Service is planning to vacate its current offices and take over about one third of the […]
Tags: history · video · Batsto · Uncategorized
Apologies for the delay.
August 25th, 2008 · 2 Comments
With the rising price of gas, and being a bit physically hobbled lately, I have not been able to get out and about. Those factors coupled with my own, self-imposed goal of having a video with each post have lead to a dearth of posting on this site. I do have a couple videos in […]
Tags: Pine Barrens · Atsion · Batsto
