We spent a couple hours of our memorial day at the Bailey Arboretum in Lattingtown. We stumbled upon it one day a year ago while driving to Bayville and it is a gem. Both times we’ve been there we nearly had the run of the place to ourselves. The only sounds were of birds, chipmunks, and the wind. The first garden area, behind the welcome center, has several wooden chairs for relaxing and just breathing in the fresh air and...

We stopped by the day before memorial day to see if we could catch a nice sunset and some fish at the mill dam/bridge in Centerport. The bridge really is a special location that makes a great walk. The restaurants situated on the south side of the dam, The Mill Pond House and the Thatched Cottage are perfectly located for gorgeous views on a daily basis. The view of Centerport Harbor makes for a nice bike ride, walk, or even drive by We...