Massachusetts

3 Prams

3 Prams waiting to work at Ipswich town landing

Massachusetts

Exploring Brookline, Massachusetts

Brookline began its life in 1638 as a hamlet of Boston called Muddy River.  In 1705, it was independently incorporated, but it remains surrounded on three sides by the city. And despite being home to nearly 60,000 residents, with a population density similar to that of Cambridge, it still stubbornly calls itself a “town,” not […]

Massachusetts

The Big E | New England’s Largest Agricultural Fair

The Big E Fair is New England’s largest agricultural fair featuring food, animals, entertainment, and more! Check out this year’s dates here. I’m not sure how any New England kid (at least those of us within a few hours drive from western Mass) managed to get to adulthood without at least one visit to the Big E. […]

Massachusetts

Sunset at the Knob

The Knob in Falmouth is one of the nice locations to see the sunset on Cape Cod.

Massachusetts

Tide is Going Out

This tidal river view in Essex, MA is at a very peaceful spot. In the distance you can see the back of Crane Beach. There are also osprey nests nearby.

Massachusetts

Day in Downtown Lowell, MA | American History Textile Museum

While it might not have the bustle of Cambridge, the seaside allure of Newburyport, or the country charm of Northampton, the former mill city of Lowell has been working hard to establish itself as a top-notch spot in the state for education, history, and culture. Having grown up in a nearby suburb I frequently heard […]

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