Massachusetts

Best of Massachusetts | 2018 Editors’ Choice Awards

Planning a Massachusetts vacation, day trip, or getaway? From dining and lodging to attractions that are well worth the drive, here are nearly 30 of our editors’ picks for the best of Massachusetts.

New England

2018 Editors’ Picks for Dog Lovers

From pet friendly lodging to adoptable ambassadors, here are some of our favorite ideas for dog lovers in New England.

Design

All the Buzz | Open Studio

Walking near her home in Hingham, Massachusetts, Cheryl Dunlap was stunned when a bee zoomed by, inches from her nose. That became her inspiration.

Magazine

Speak, the Tooth | Up Close

Credit: Alex Gagne In an 1831 catalog of what is today the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, there’s an entry for a scrimshaw titled “Tooth of a Sperm Whale, curiously carved.” With it, a second entry: “Another, carved by the same hand.” These two pieces were among the first scrimshaw ever acquired by a […]

Massachusetts

Budget Weekend on Nantucket

During the peak summer season the high prices on Nantucket push it a bit out of reach for many, but the spring and fall shoulder seasons are a perfect time to visit.

Travel

Winter Harbor, Maine | Could You Live Here?

On the edge of the quiet side of Acadia National Park sits Winter Harbor — a fishing village with perhaps the best ocean-view housing deals in New England.

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