Did you know that the state beverage of New Hampshire is apple cider? Find out about the fun, strange, and tasty state symbols of our beloved New England.
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The culinary icon of New England baseball got a fresh start in 2009, and now, thanks in part to a bold, new recipe, Fenway Franks are more popular than ever.
Depicting a clown face made of ice cream, the Friendly’s Cone Head Sundae is a sweet childhood memory for many New Englanders.
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Mister Rogers’s Nantucket
For more than four decades, beloved children’s TV host Fred Rogers made this Massachusetts island his summer neighborhood. Learn the colorful history of Mister Rogers’s Nantucket.
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12 Fascinating Lobster Facts
Did you know that 1 in 2 million lobsters are blue? Learn more strange but true facts about the lobster, a creature as fascinating as it is delicious.
Could you be one of the nation’s estimated 35 million Mayflower descendants? Today there are more resources than ever before to help you make the connection.
From Fenway sausages to September’s apple orchards, here are ten favorite, distinct smells of New England.
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Table Talk Pies
Made in Worcester, MA since 1924, Table Talk pies are a sweet and nostalgic New England favorite.
Made with peanut butter and Marshmallow Fluff on white bread, the Fluffernutter sandwich is a New England classic with a history as long as it is sweet.
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75 Classic New England Foods
New England cuisine has a well-deserved reputation for being seasonal, hearty, and comforting. From American Chop Suey to Yankee Pot Roast, here’s an A-Z list of 75 classic New England foods worth celebrating. Did your favorites make the list?
Third-class Titanic survivor stories were rare, but passenger Elin Hakkarainen was lucky. Here, she recounts the April, 1912 Titanic sinking.
Is New England a favorite stop for extraterrestrial visitors? Check out our timeline of reported UFO sightings and alien encounters, and decide for yourself.