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Nantucket vs Martha’s Vineyard: Which Is a Better Day Trip?
Disclaimer: This article contains affiliate links (just one).Located off the southern coast of Cape Cod, the islands...
Nantucket Daffodil Festival – A Visitors Guide
The Annual Nantucket Daffodil Festival will be held from April 24-27, 2025. Nantucket is largely known as a summer...
A Visit to Jackson, New Hampshire: The Quaintest Place in America
After a busy summer season on Cape Cod, just as the air turns crisp and the leaves begin to burn bright with the yellows and reds of autumn, Amy and I like to head north to the mountains for some hiking, mountain biking, and even some paddling. We recently took a...
Heritage Museums and Gardens: A Cape Cod Treasure for Over 50 Years
Visiting Heritage Museums and Gardens The Classic Automobile Museum at Heritage Museums and GardensHeritage Museums and Gardens is located on the shoulder of Cape Cod in Sandwich, Massachusetts, and its 100 acres of gardens have provided locals and visitors a place of...
9 Things to Do in Newport, Rhode Island
Photo by Larry Pozza on UnsplashIf you are looking for things to do in Newport, Rhode Island, then you won’t have any shortage of activities. Newport has long been a summer destination for those seeking escape from the cities of New York and Boston, and was once the...
Ultimate Guide to Boston’s Beacon Hill Neighborhood
Introduction to Boston's Beacon Hill NeighborhoodNo neighborhood in Boston gets more press than Beacon Hill. As home to the Massachusetts State House, the term Beacon Hill is synonymous with the governor’s office and the state legislature. But politics aside,...
Ultimate Guide to Oak Bluffs, Martha’s Vineyard
IntroductionOak Bluffs is the most heavily visited town on Martha’s Vineyard, especially so for day-trippers. Here one can spend the better part of a day enjoying the sights and history of the famous gingerbread cottages, lazing on white-sand beaches, and taking...
Ultimate Guide to Boston’s North End
At only 10.4 feet wide, the Skinny House is the narrowest home in Boston. Nonetheless, it recently sold in September 2021 for $1.25 million. People actually live here! It is located across the street from Copp's Hill Burying Ground. Learn more about this, Boston's...
Provincetown Dune Shack Trail – Visitor’s Guide
Many travelers to Cape Cod, no matter which town they choose to stay will take a day trip to Provincetown, located at the tip of the Cape. There are 15 towns on Cape Cod, and Provincetown is different from the rest in almost every regard. Perhaps most well-known for...
What To Do on Martha’s Vineyard
Whether you are staying in the island for a week or just visiting for the day during a Cape Cod vacation, Martha’s Vineyard offers some great attractions and sights to see. Oak Bluffs, the island’s most visited town, is great for seeing the famous gingerbread...
Top Things to Do in Boston that Are Not the Freedom Trail
Anyone coming to New England to visit family, friends, attend a conference, or simply get away for a few days would do well to visit Boston. It’s a city that is rich in history as well as offering plenty of things to do, places to eat, and sports to watch. Of course,...