Thoreau’s retreat at Walden Pond in Concord continues to attract throngs of admirers
By Colin McCandless, Contributing Writer
CONCORD - Author and naturalist Henry David Thoreau intentionally lived alone in a modest cabin in the woods at Walden...
Cooperstown beckons with the National Baseball Hall of Fame
By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer
REGION - Baseball, our beloved national pastime, springs to life just a few hours’ drive from Central Massachusetts. Cooperstown is...
Cape Poge Wildlife Refuge showcases Chappaquiddick Island’s natural beauty
By Colin McCandless, Contributing writer
Chappaquiddick Island – Nestled on Chappaquiddick Island lies a hidden gem called Cape Poge Wildlife Refuge, featuring 516 pristine acres...
Berkshires offer a lot of attractions for a quick getaway trip
By Sandi Barrett
Contributing Writer
REGION - The Berkshires is an enclave for art appreciation, eclectic music, and fine food. Combined with stunning scenery, a laid-back...
Rockport’s ‘Paper House’ has endured for a century
By Sharon Longo, Contributing Writer
ROCKPORT – In 1922, Elis F. Stenman decided to build a summer home in Rockport, just minutes from the Atlantic...
Waterville Valley is a multi-generation destination with more than just skiing
By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer
Waterville Valley has plenty of winter activities for non-skiers, including snowshoeing.Photo/Submitted
WATERVILLE VALLEY, NH - Unplug, connect with family, and...
Black Heritage Trail highlights how Boston became an abolition hotbed
By David Wilkening
Contributing Writer
BOSTON - Sure sounds like a movie: Starting out, an enslaved couple, Lewis and Harriet Hayden escape from Kentucky. They turn...
Beautiful Spots for Fall Foliage Viewing in New England
By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer
REGION - It's time for a perfect fall getaway. With gorgeous foliage just a short road trip away, New England...
‘Friends’ Central Perk Coffeehouse is coming to Boston
By Sharon Oliver, Contributing Writer
BOSTON – Local fans of the TV show “Friends” will soon have a piece of their favorite sitcom to experience....
The fairy tale continues with Boston’s famed swan boats
By David Wilkening, Contributing Writer
BOSTON - The Boston Public Garden’s famous swan boats are back to normal. The Paget family, which owns the venerable...
