Julia Child told viewers of Boston’s public-television program The French Chef that “eggs can be your best friend,” and she especially loved the sophistication of shirred eggs.

Writers have compared the song of the spring peeper frog to distant sleigh bells or silver pipes, but to the tiny frogs themselves, they are mating calls. To us, they are a sign of spring.

Looking for the best beach in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island? Here's where to find the best beaches in New England.

Flavored with almond, vanilla, and coconut, this moist coconut pound cake is a favorite spring cake that's especially nice for Easter or Mother's Day.

From the city of Boston to the smallest New England towns, African-American heritage trails honor the lives and contributions of black New Englanders.

Spanning 16 galleries with 12,000 specimens, the Harvard Museum of Natural History is a Boston treasure, and the perfect spot for indoor fun in bad weather.