A name that REFERS TO THE HISTORY OF THE RHODES FAMILY, Who were OF THE NONOTUCK PEOPLE, And Who became FAMOUS (1780-1840) FOR CURING PATIENTS WITH THEIR HOMEOPATHIC MEDICINES, MADE WITH HERBS THEY GREW AND FORAGED LOCALLY.
SINCE IT IS THE LAST STRUCTURE AT THE END OF 2-MILE DIRT ROAD, THE GLOW ROOM IS A PLACE WHERE YOU'LL ENCOUNTER, @ 1 TIME OR ANOTHER, WILD BROOK TROUT, MOOSE, DEER, BEARS, BOBCATS, COYOTES, FISHER CATS, PORCUPINES, OTTERS, FOXES, Raccoons, rabbits, MINK, BEAVER, turkeys, Great horned owls, SHARP SHINNED HAWKS, MERGANSERS AND BALD EAGLES.
MUCH OF THE FOREST HAS NOT BEEN LOGGED FOR TWO OR MORE GENERATIONS, AND LOOKS AND SMELLS LIKE A FOREST SHOULD. WALKING BAREFOOT ON THE SOFTLY PRICKling FLOOR OF PINE NEEDLES in the summer IS WONDERFUL.
THE BROOKS AND RIVERS ARE AS CLEAN AND BEAUTIFUL AS THEY GET IN NEW ENGLAND. YOU'll LIVE ASIDE THEM, so YOU CAN WALK FOR A FEW MINUTES, OR HOURS, AND FIND SPOTS WHERE YOU ARE TOTALLY ALONE, TOTALLY AT PEACE.