The Cape is a fishing and resort area like an hour away from central Boston. The ambiance is low key but the beauty is unprecedented. The fresh seafood will drive anyone…Read More
The Mohawk Trail in Massachusetts is a pleasant 63-mile drive along Route 2. We picked up the drive at Leominster and followed it through to North Adams near the New York…Read More
Great day hike - pack a lunch. Start, if you can, at the Trailside Museum, and ascend to the Eliot Observation Tower. It was constructed in the 1930s by the CCC (Civilian…Read More
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Patriots Day, the third Monday in April and also known as "Marathon Monday", is one my favorite times to be in Boston. It's a fantastically fun day that really brings out…Read More
My fiance, a true ice-cream lover, called this ice cream festival his version of heaven. Even for me, who has been known to favor frozen yogurt over the real stuff, the…Read More
It is an amazing experience to see whales so close to a boat! The sunset cruises are the best...it's such a nice time to be out on the water. A little romance for mom…Read More
There is adequate free parking across the street from the path that leads to the old North Bridge. The bridge is not the original but is probably a very good replica. …Read More
It's great for both children and adults too. Five large, colorful galleries are filled with over 150 fun, easy-to-use exhibits that delight, entertain, and inform. …Read More
it's was great... but it was shocking too, in a way. Now bear in mind it was quite a few years ago. Anyway the guys who worked at the hostel took a liking to us and asked…Read More
This year marks the 25th anniversary of Boston's First Night and there will be 1,000 or more artists and performers to see. Some highlighs: The Grand Procession at 5:00…Read More