Massachusetts Destinations and Events

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Papers & Letter Collections of President’s Born in New England

Eight former presidents hail from New England and have left a wonderful legacy for researchers with their collections of letters and papers – here’s more.

3Feb2012 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Six Museums in Southern New England Off the Well-Trodden Path

Museums are plenty in southern New England but these ones are off the beaten path and so don’t get the visitors they deserve but are worth the trip to see.

21Jan2012 | | 0 comments | Continued
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6 Places to Have Summer Splash Fun in a New England Winter

Bring the tropics to your New England location with one of these summer splash fun winter getaways in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont and New Hampshire.

14Jan2012 | | 0 comments | Continued
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The Year of Natural Disasters in New England

The year 2011 will long be remembered in New England as the year of natural disasters – record winter storms, tornadoes, an earthquake and Irene.

6Jan2012 | | 1 comment | Continued
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Wheeling & Heeling: An RV Tour of the Best Walking Spots in Southern New England

Joe Laing from El Monte RV Rentals offers a tour of his favorite destination spots and RV campgrounds of Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

30Dec2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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The Top Ten Picnic Destinations in New England

This is our staff picks of the best places for a picnic in New England – here you’ll find views, activities and atmosphere to take a packed lunch and enjoy.

22Dec2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Holiday Season at the Hanover Theatre Worcester MA Opens

Hanover Theatre in Worcester MA has star line-up of events for holiday season and New Year 2012 – here we cover the acts and shows to light up the season.

16Dec2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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How to Revive Christmas Memories on Cape Cod

Cape Cod is a popular summer destination but the chamber of commerce wants to visit for a few days in December to share a Cape Cod Christmas – more here.

25Nov2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Outdoor & Theme Attractions in the Pioneer Valley Region

The Pioneer Valley hugs the Connecticut River in Massachusetts and is a popular destination for outdoor activities and theme attractions around Springfield.

19Nov2011 | | 2 comments | Continued
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Museum & Historic Destinations in the Pioneer Valley Region

The Pioneer Valley hugs the Connecticut River in Massachusetts and is a popular destination for unique museums and historic attractions around Springfield.

11Nov2011 | | 2 comments | Continued
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Exploring the Southern Massachusetts Coastline – A Personal View

The Massachusetts coastline is a popular destination for visitors and here I share my favorite places and suggestions for activities.

27Oct2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Seven of the Best Halloween Events in New England

New England is the premier halloween region with witches, haunted houses, ghost tours, pumpkin festivals, and lots for kids and family – here’s just seven.

14Oct2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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10 Favorite Things to Do in a New England Fall – Part II

Popular New England fall activities include country stores, summit rides, apple picking, pumpkin patches, corn mazes and inns and B&B – more here.

30Sep2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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10 Favorite Things to Do in a New England Fall – Part I

Here is information about 10 popular activities to do for a New England fall foliage getaway – scenic drives, fairs and festivals, train rides and more.

24Sep2011 | | 1 comment | Continued
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The Two Worlds of a Martha’s Vineyard Tour

Martha’s Vineyard is one of New England’s favorite vacation islands – read about one person’s visit and tour of this special place just off Cape Cod.

24Aug2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Hiking on a Massachusetts Vacation or Getaway

Massachusetts offers many different types of hikes on vacations – from the highest peaks in the Berkshires to hills overlooking downtown Boston – more here.

19Aug2011 | | 0 comments | Continued