Massachusetts

Louisa May Alcott’s Orchard House

New England, as we all know, is jam-packed with historical bragging rights, not only in the sense that our six little states were (and are) flourishing epicenters of business, food, industry, art, education, writing, politics (the list goes on and on) but the enduring tributes to these achievements – the schools, museums, factories, monuments, houses, […]

Travel

Best Family Friendly Seaside Nature Spots in New England

New England nature lovers are never bored.  In addition to the endless options for exploring nature solo, there are also numerous learning centers in each of our six states with an emphasis on kid-friendly education and entertainment. Here is a list of five family-friendly nature sites that celebrate and preserve the relationship between nature and […]

Maine

Bold Coast Maine | Photographs of Cutler’s Rugged, Coastal Trail

Photographer and longtime contributor Kindra Clineff captured the pristine beauty of the Maine woods and Bold Coast Trail in Cutler, Maine in our May/June 2012 feature “Bold Coast Trail in Maine | A Trail for Bold Walkers.” We’re pleased to share a bonus collection of her images here.

Rhode Island

Old Stone Bridge

The old stone bridge in Colt State Park in Bristol, Rhode Island, on an idyllic late summer evening.

Rhode Island

Rough Surf At Sunrise

Storm surf pounds the rocks at the Beavertail Lighthouse in Jamestown, Rhode Island, on a cold November morning.

Massachusetts

Harvard Square | Food, Shopping, and Fun

Harvard Square in Cambridge is one of Boston’s top tourist destination spots, home to Harvard University and dozens of shops, restaurants, attractions, and historical sights that keep its streets teeming with students, commuters, and tourists. Strolling The streets of Harvard Square may look like they were drawn by someone wearing a blindfold, but when visiting […]

New England

2012 New England Icon Photo Contest Official Rules

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. 1. HOW TO ENTER: Enter by going to our web site at newengland.com and following instructions for submitting photos of New England taken between April 4, 2011, and May 31, 2012 US Eastern Time. Contest begins at 10 am on April 4, 2012, […]

New England

2012 New England Icon Photo Contest Winner

  One Tug in Portsmouth, New Hampshire by Lydia Williams Judges Comments: This photo provides a different perspective on a classic icon in Portsmouth Harbor. The pop of the red tugboat pulls your eye to the different elements and colors of the scene like the greens of the dock, the water, tugboat hull and bridge. […]

Rhode Island

Waiting

Boat waiting on the water’s edge at Sakonnet Yacht Club in Little Compton, RI, on a warm spring evening.

Rhode Island

Spring Farm

Hay bales in a farm field on a warm spring evening in Little Compton, Rhode Island.

Rhode Island

Storm At Sea

A moody seascape as storm clouds obscured the sunset on a spring evening. South Shore Beach, Little Compton, Rhode Island.

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