The Green Mountain State has plenty to offer in the Great Outdoors. Read our picks for the best outdoor attractions in Vermont for 2015. Best Half-Hour Hike Mount Philo State Park, Charlotte If you’re not quite ready to notch Mount Mansfield or Camel’s Hump into your hiking stick, Mount Philo offers a gentle ascent to […]
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Pinching pennies never felt so good! Check out our picks for the best bargains in Vermont for 2015. Historic Highlight – Best Outdoor Cinema Sunset Drive-In, Colchester (1946) Updates at the Queen City’s only drivein theatre, a family favorite since 1946, include four giant screens showing the first-run double feature, which begins at dusk. Mini-putt […]
Massachusetts
An Insider’s Guide to Brimfield
Brimfield, the country’s largest antiques fair, is a treasure seeker’s paradise in south-central Massachusetts, if you know where to go. Our Insider’s Guide to Brimfield map is here to help!
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Featured Brimfield Booths
Never been to the Brimfield Antique Fair? Here’s a sampling of what you can find inside various Brimfield booths.
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Tips and Recommendations from Brimfield Experts
We asked some Brimfield experts–a dealer, a stylist, a designer, a shop owner, even a chef–for their best insider field-survival tips. Brimfield Dates for 2016: May 10 – 15, July 12 – 17, September 6 – 11 The Dealer: Susan Bates 25+-year Brimfield exhibitor I love Quaker Acres. It’s very eclectic, from rustic to high-end. I’ve […]
New England
New England’s Small Museums | The Memory Keepers
Can New England’s small museums survive a nation’s short attention span? Can they still bear witness to lives that mattered, to the stories they tell?
Follow aimless paths and carved boulders to Cape Ann’s Dogtown — New England’s most famous abandoned settlement with a checkered past.
Looking to rest your head in the Pine Tree State? We’ve got you covered! Check out our picks for the best lodging in Maine for 2015. Best Walk-to-Everything Location 2 Village Square, Ogunquit Walk to shops, galleries, restaurants, the beach, and the Marginal Way, if you can tear away from the heated pool, hot tub, […]
Looking for fun in Vacationland? You won’t have to look far! Read our picks for the best attractions in Maine for 2015. BEST BREWERY TOURS THE MAINE BREW BUS, Greater Portland & Beyond Leave the driving to Lenny, the Maine Brew Bus, as you sip and tour Southern Maine breweries, brewpubs, wineries and distilleries. Tickets […]
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Mt. Desert Narrows
Looking across Mt. Desert Narrows from Sullivan to Mt Desert Island, Maine.
Buried treasures from the past wait to be heard and found again.
In places, Moosehead is as wide as most lakes are long, but our family is drawn to the narrow passage at its midpoint. A dirt road forks off through the woods to The Birches’ lakeside lodge and cabins at Rockwood, a village of camps and marinas at the mouth of the Moose River. Forget unpacking—it’s […]