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Quinebaug Rail Trail, Dudley MA, redux

Marjorie Turner Hollman supports nonfiction authors to self-publish their books. She is also a disability advocate, sharing information about Easy Walks (not too many roots or rocks, relatively level with firm footing, and something of interest along the way) in open space. Let’s get in touch.

I knew I’d seen this dam before….

Have you ever been some place and thought, “I might have been here before, but something isn’t quite right”? That’s how I felt when we stopped at a rail trail in an area we were exploring. I felt sure I’d seen the dam across the way. The sign said Dudley, (MA) Quinebaug Rail Trail. The pond looked kind of familiar. But the trail … looked was different.

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It’s the cobbles, at Gooseberry Island

Marjorie Turner Hollman is an author, creator, observer, and disability advocate who loves the outdoors. Link to all Marjorie’s books.

Visiting Gooseberry Island on a warm day (note the shorts–not what I wear in winter)

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One of my favorite pieces of shoreline is on the southeast coast of Massachusetts. New England is well known for its rugged, rocky coast. This little spit of land, Gooseberry Island, juts out into Long Island Sound and has some sandy beaches and oversize boulders. A causeway allows visitors to drive out onto the island.

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