Wickford Cove: there are two specialties of the house here: a water view on one side, a historic village on the other
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A house in the historical district of Wickford, RI, that is set against the water is for sale, with an asking price of $1.15 million. The house is a small cottage, surrounded by large maple trees, and the property has a sense of privacy. The town has a rich history that dates back to colonial times.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 2001
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A 200th birthday garden
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New England gardening in 1793 was not the leisure activity it is today, as even the flowers served a utilitarian purpose. To celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Old Farmer's Almanac, gardening devotees recreated a typical 1793 parlor garden.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1993
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Feeding the sharks in Norwalk, Connecticut
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The Maritime Center was recently selected as one of the Ten Great Aquariums by Good Housekeeping. Not only is there an extensive array of marine life on exhibit, the history of Long Island Sound's nautical heritage is also on display.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1995
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