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The Real-Life Love Shack

Some of the "cozy cabin style" accommodations at Kate's Lazy Meadow in Mount Tremper, N.Y.
Monica Coleman
Some of the "cozy cabin style" accommodations at Kate's Lazy Meadow in Mount Tremper, N.Y.

Kate Pierson spent decades on tour as one of the vocalists of the legendary rock group the B-52s. You know – the big hairdos? The surf guitars? Love Shack? Turns out, at the same time, Pierson also collected art, antiques and other decor. That collection is now part of her offbeat side project. A cute little roadside motel – a real-life “Love Shack” – just outside Woodstock, New York.

Davis Dunavin loves telling stories, whether on the radio or around the campfire. He started in Missouri and ended up in Connecticut, which, he'd like to point out, is the same geographic trajectory taken by Mark Twain.