My absolute favorite place in New York City is Central Park. My daughter lived in NYC for many years, and I relished visiting her and taking in a show, or visiting a museum. But I always insisted on a day in the park, no matter the season! She has since moved out of the city, … Continue reading Best Things to Do in Central Park with Kids of all Ages (2023)
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Bewitched by Salem: 25 Unique Things to Do in Salem, Massachusetts
Located just 30 minutes from Boston, Salem is an easy destination for a day trip or weekend getaway. The town blends New England maritime history, bewitching folklore, and a vibrant cultural scene. Whether you're a history buff, a literature enthusiast, or simply seeking an enchanting getaway, enjoy our guide to best things to do in … Continue reading Bewitched by Salem: 25 Unique Things to Do in Salem, Massachusetts
10 Best Things to do on the Connecticut Shoreline (and 15 just minutes away!)
Connecticut may be the third smallest state in the U.S., but it boasts over 250 miles of gorgeous coastline along Long Island Sound. With its charming seaside towns, historic landmarks, and breathtaking natural beauty, the Connecticut shoreline offers something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach getaway or an active adventure, … Continue reading 10 Best Things to do on the Connecticut Shoreline (and 15 just minutes away!)
15 Fun & Romantic Winter Getaways in the Northeast (2023)
Is there anything cozier than sitting in front of a wood-burning fireplace as the snow falls outside? Sipping hot chocolate (or a hot toddy!) after a day enjoying winter sports? These idyllic scenes are not just the stuff of holiday movies but can be found within a day's drive of Boston or New York City. … Continue reading 15 Fun & Romantic Winter Getaways in the Northeast (2023)
Free Museum Days in Boston (and More Ways to Save!) 2023
Boston may be a small city, but it has many world class museums! Visitors expect to see American history when they come to Boston, and yes, we have plenty of that, but visitors might not know that we have incredible art galleries, science and technology museums, a world-renowned aquarium, and architectural treasures. But museums can … Continue reading Free Museum Days in Boston (and More Ways to Save!) 2023
35 Fun and Unique Things to Do on Martha’s Vineyard (2023)
Just four miles off the coast of Massachusetts lies the island of Martha’s Vineyard. Though it's a short distance, Martha's Vineyard is a world apart from the mainland of New England. A trip to the island, whether it's a day trip or a Martha's Vineyard vacation, will refresh you and fill you with wonder. There … Continue reading 35 Fun and Unique Things to Do on Martha’s Vineyard (2023)
21 Best Reasons to Visit Cape Cod in the Fall (2022)
Ask any New Englander when the best time of year is to visit Cape Cod and they'll tell you it's the fall. Cape Cod in September and October is glorious. The weather is lovely, the crowds have gone, and with the crowds, the traffic. If you're thinking of a trip to New England to enjoy … Continue reading 21 Best Reasons to Visit Cape Cod in the Fall (2022)