Many communities put on a show for the holidays, but Christmas celebrations in Manchester and Woodstock, Vermont, are especially festive.
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Massachusetts
Martha’s Vineyard Winter Weekend Retreat
You may not think of Martha’s Vineyard as a winter getaway, but you should. In early February, my wife, Grace, and I escaped the New Hampshire winter for a weekend in Edgartown, Massachusetts. It wasn’t the kind of island retreat most often thought of when the snow flies. But it suited us just fine. The […]
New England
Best Winter Festivals in New England
Make the most of the season at the best winter festivals in New England.
New England
New England Inns with Fireplaces
These New England inns, with guest rooms and common gathering areas warmed by flames, excel at offering the cozy side of winter.
New England
Best 5 Holiday Shopping Towns in New England
One-of-a-kind treasures and old-time Yuletide merriment bring the magic of the season to life in these best 5 holiday shopping towns in New England.
For a joyful holiday experience, head to Boston at Christmas. See the lights, shop, dine, enjoy the arts, and nourish your spirit.
A large flock of geese caught my ear earlier this week, flying south in perfect formation against a slate gray sky. Just north, the clouds were producing some early snowflakes, and the wind that pushed them south brought a bitter bite. In northern New England, it isn’t uncommon to see hints of the long season ahead, […]
Well-loved and maintained for more than 200 years, the Ebenezer Alden House is considered one of the finest period homes in all of New England.
Massachusetts
Great Barrington, Massachusetts | Could You Live Here?
Among its many virtues, the charming Berkshires town of Great Barrington, Massachusetts, is a hub of fine dining.
New England
Best 5 Holiday Shopping Towns in New England
One-of-a-kind treasures and old-time Yuletide merriment bring the magic of the season to life at these 5 New England holiday shopping towns.
New Hampshire
Wright Museum of World War II | Local Treasure
On the 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor, the Wright Museum connects generations of veterans and their families.
This week the peak fall color was spectacular. It has been a perfect reminder of everything good about living in New England during autumn.