This Southcoast town is on a long and narrow plot by the Taunton River, at the head of Mount Hope Bay. In 2022 Joe Biden visited Somerset to deliver a speech about climate change. The location was no coincidence, as until recently Somerset’s southern tip was commanded by the immense coal-fired Brayton Point Power Station, …
This small town in southeastern Kentucky ticks all the boxes for an active vacation in beautiful nature. Somerset is right on Lake Cumberland, with state and county parks nearby for an endless choice of recreation, from camping to boating to relaxing on a beach. Then in the east is the vast Daniel Boone National Forest, …
The city of Bath and its glorious Roman and Georgian culture is why most people come to Somerset. And Bath is as good a reason as any, but the county has many more feathers in its cap, at captivating old cities and towns like Wells and Frome and the many cute country villages. The Somerset …