Massachusetts

The Curious Tale of Asa Snow

Few towns are without their oddities, and the “ghost town” of Dana, Massachusetts, is no exception. His name was Mr. Asa Snow.

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The Berkshires in Summer | My New England

From Tanglewood picnics to modern art, this collection of favorite things to do in the Berkshires in summer offers the perfect blend of old and new.

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Ruth Gordon Jones Quote | Knowledge & Wisdom

Credit: Courtesy Everett Collection “Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.” —Ruth Gordon Jones (born October 30, 1896, in Quincy, Massachusetts; died 1985 in Edgartown, Massachusetts). Although most famous to today’s audiences for her performance in the 1971 cult classic movie Harold and Maude, Ruth Gordon enjoyed a 70-year career as […]

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Hangar B | Local Flavor

In Chatham, Massachusetts, a delicious meal can be found in an unexpected place – Hangar B.

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Cape Cod Summer Vacation | Photographs

Each summer, photographer Dominic Casserly’s large, extended family finds its way to a house by a beach, where the pace of life changes, yet everything important stays the same.

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Best Dining in Massachusetts | 2016 Editors’ Choice Awards

Wondering where to eat in Massachusetts? The Bay State offers plenty of restaurant options for hungry residents and visitors alike. Here are our picks for the best dining in Massachusetts for 2016. Best Taste of the Alps: Haflinger Haus, Adams The tavern, dining room, and outdoor beer garden at this Austrian inn feel like a taste […]

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Best Lodging in Massachusetts | 2016 Editors’ Choice Awards

Wondering where to stay in Massachusetts? We’ve got you covered! Check out our picks for the best lodging in Massachusetts for 2016. Best Small-City Boutique Hotel: Hotel on North, Pittsfield This suave new hotel near the Barrington Stage Company brings contemporary comfort to a pair of handsome 1880s buildings. The 45 bedrooms, all a bit different, […]

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Best Attractions in Massachusetts | 2016 Editors’ Choice Awards

Looking for the best things to do in Massachusetts? You won’t have to look far! Read our picks for the best attractions in Massachusetts for 2016. Best Free Art Museum: Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown The museum owns more than 14,000 works, so only a select number are exhibited at any one time. Don’t miss the […]

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Top 10 Massachusetts Events | Spring and Summer Fun

Looking for fun things to do in Massachusetts this summer? Our list of the top 10 Massachusetts events for spring and summer 2016 is here to help! From books and antiques to music and hydrangeas, our list of the Top 10 Massachusetts events of 2016 has something for everyone. Read on to see our picks, then share any we […]

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