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Best New England Hard Ciders

Here’s a sampling of some of the best New England hard cider varieties to try – all delicious, inexpensive, and local.

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Favorite Cranberry Recipes

A sampling of our favorite cranberry dishes, from savory sauces and easy-to-make bread to centerpiece-worthy pies and desserts.

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Fall Weekend in the White Mountains

There’s no place like northern New Hampshire’s White Mountains in the fall, with a dazzling display of foliage and fun activities abound.

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10 Essential New England Lighthouses

Although scores of stunning lighthouses dot the New England coast, we’ve rounded up 10 that deserve a spot on every New England bucket list.

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The Rise and Fall of Nantucket Whaling

Before it was an elite vacation destination, the tiny Massachusetts island of Nantucket reigned for years as the undisputed capital of a brutal business. Whaling made Nantucket rich, inspired great literature … and created many widows.

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Summer Weekend in Provincetown, Massachusetts

One of our favorite Cape Cod hot spots, Provincetown blends a lively downtown scene with access to some of the state’s wildest and loveliest coastal stretches. Here’s how to spend the perfect Ptown summer weekend.

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The Shark Man | Q&A with Greg Skomal

Greg Skomal is a marine biologist with the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries and one of the country’s leading shark experts.

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6 Noteworthy New England Factory Tours

From bottling soda to spinning yarn to crafting grand pianos, factory tours let you take a peek behind the scenes of New England manufacturing.

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The Best Hidden Coastal Hike in New England

The Bold Coast Trail in Maine—a pristine and at times solitary trek along rugged ocean cliffs and through forests of spruce and fir—may be off the beaten path, but when you find it, you won’t soon forget it.

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