Elyse’s Country Journal brings you a glimpse of the Tri-State Region’s unique charm! Browse our collection of blogs posts, photos, and eclectic articles to feel the vibe of the Berkshires, Litchfield Hills, and Columbia & Dutchess Counties’ Hudson Valley. Please email us if you have something you would like us to post or blog about.
Sep 12, 2018
“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.” Carried with them and planted…
Sep 6, 2018
“In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.” Throughout September, enjoy 63 free guided walks that…
Aug 29, 2018
The best celebration of a fantastic summer is a long weekend of barbecues, picnics, swimming, and outdoor recreation. Lawns and…
Aug 22, 2018
Synergistic Harmony – Pine Plains is rising! With a sprawling backdrop of the Catskill Mountain and Stissing Range, the charm…
Aug 15, 2018
“Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea.” …
Aug 8, 2018
Sheffield’s laid-back vivacity mirrors its rural charm and designation as the Berkshire’s Farm & Antique capitol. Situated between Connecticut’s Litchfield…
Aug 1, 2018
August 3, 4, & 5: A Weekend in Norfolk! MUSIC, ART & NATURE COME TOGETHER FOR THREE EXCITING DAYS! Hear…
Aug 1, 2018
On August 8 at 6:30 pm, Noble Horizons invites you to celebrate summer at a free outdoor concert with the …
Jul 20, 2018
The 13th Annual Jane Lloyd Fund Clambake: Saturday, July 28th, from 2 pm – 8 pm on Satre Hill,…
Jul 20, 2018
Locavore cuisine, zen-based arts, vintage apparel, and live music; Millerton is a hip. With a pedestrian friendly downtown and its…
Jul 12, 2018
Which came first: Canaan or North Canaan? Two towns with historically unique identities, the town of North Canaan was officially…
Jul 5, 2018
“Live in each season as it passes: breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit.” — Henry David Thoreau…
Jun 28, 2018
A sprawling 43+ square miles of authentic rural roots, an approximate community of 4,000 residents, and a resounding passion to…
Jun 21, 2018
“…if I could have chosen, I think I would have simply chosen to be happy…” We live in a community…
Jun 14, 2018
Quirky – in the most charming way. Norfolk, contrary to being dubbed the “Ice Box” (due to its reputation…
Jun 7, 2018
Sharon’s clock tower stands prominently in the center of town – the embodiment of town’s revered reputation. The cherished Sharon …
