Swimming Holes New England: 50 of the Best Swimming Spots by Sarah LamagnaSwimming Holes New England focuses on off the beaten path swimming holes across the six states that make up New England. Get away from the typical beaches that are scattered throughout the New England coast line and enjoy the wilderness that blankets a large majority of the area with these hidden swimming areas. With so many people flocking to the outdoors these days, it's not easy to find more secluded spots to dip your toes in the water. This book

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