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  • Braga Bridge, Somerset, Massachusetts
    By Megi Canco 19 hours ago

    Situated Between Boston And Newport Is An Idyllic Massachusetts Coastal Town With Riverside Charm

    If you've never been to the iconic coastal town of Somerset, Massachusetts, then you're missing out on an idyllic riverside community perfect for a visit.

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  • Man standing on beach at sunset
    By Kai Holloway 2 days ago

    Top 14 Best Beaches In America For Enjoying Scenic Sunsets

    Watching the sun go down is one of the best things you can do after a day at the beach, and these beaches have become renowned for their spectacular sunsets.

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  • View of the skyline of North Adams with fall foliage in backdrop
    By Kira Reinke 2 days ago

    Set Between Albany And Manchester Is An Artsy New England Underrated Gem With Rustic Roots And Cozy Cafes

    Between Albany and Manchester lies an enclave of galleries, farm-fresh dining, and inviting inns steeped in history, making it a worthy New England getaway.

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  • Ship sailing near New Bedford port in Massachusetts
    By Sarah Joseph 3 days ago

    This Underrated Destination On The New England Coast Is Considered One Of 'America's Most Artistic Cities'

    New England has no shortage of artsy destinations, but this delightful city on Massachusetts' southern coast offers museums, glass art, and historical charm.

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  • A bridge at the Minute Man National Historic Park
    By Adela Reyes 3 days ago

    This Charming Boston Suburb Is A Quirky Gem With Outdoor Art, Scenic Trails, And Unique Experiences

    If you're in the Boston area and want an area with gorgeous trails and a haunting toy pony rendition of Stonehenge, then look no further than Lincoln.

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  • View of Vineyard Haven harbor and beach from the water
    By Kira Reinke 5 days ago

    Massachusetts' Coastal Community On Martha's Vineyard Boasts Artsy Vibes And Boutique Shopping

    This village is the perfect getaway, with countless independent shops, art fairs and markets, film festivals, and beautiful island views everywhere you look.

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  • Arlington, Massachusetts, with leaves changing colors for fall
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 5 days ago

    A Bike-Friendly Hub With New England Charm, Quaint Shops, And Dining Is Just A Short Ride From Boston

    For classic New England vibes just outside of Boston’s hustle, this suburb has a scenic bike path, highlighting the area’s rich history and quaint local stores.

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  • A street in Provincetown Massachusetts with Portuguese flags
    By Nikolai Arto 6 days ago

    For An Affordable Tour Of Portuguese Cuisine, Just Head For New England

    Surprisingly, New England has high-quality Portuguese cuisine. Instead of flying across the ocean, you can enjoy affordable, authentic dishes in these areas.

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  • Beautiful orange sunset at Kalmus Beach
    By Katie Morris 7 days ago

    Cape Cod's Hidden Gem Beach Is An Uncrowded Peninsula Destination With White Sand And Sporty Fun

    While there are plenty of beaches along Cape Cod, this one offers a little more serenity than some of the more well-known seaside options.

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  • Ariel view of Main Street in Melrose
    By Katha Nauriyal 9 days ago

    New England Charm Mixes With A Victorian Downtown, Cozy Cafes, And Scenic Parks In This Boston Suburb

    You don't have to travel far outside of Boston to experience a much more small-town vibe. After a 20-minute drive, the world suddenly feels far less crowded.

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  • Aerial shot of Needham, MA and the surrounding area
    By Megan Eileen McDonough 9 days ago

    This Boston Suburb Radiates New England Charm With Its Historic Architecture And Thriving Foodie Scene

    If you're looking for a classic New England experience but don't want to venture too far from Boston, this medium-sized town is worth your attention.

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  • plumbush creek past historic brick building
    By Sara Caskey 9 days ago

    Massachusetts' Wildly Underrated City Boasts One Of New England's Best Downtowns And Scenic Waterways Near Boston

    Just 40 miles north of Boston, this quaint Massachusetts town is home to the country's oldest boat shop and boasts stunning waterways and a charming downtown.

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  • Lasell Village and clock tower in the evening
    By Amara Michelle 10 days ago

    The New England University With An On-Campus Retirement Home Has Boomers Flocking Back For A Second Act

    While a university may not seem like an ideal place for retirement, this on-campus home in New England has become popular among Boomers settling down.

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  • Shady waterfront campsite with a tent pitched
    By April Brightman 10 days ago

    Massachusetts' Camping Gem On One Of The State's Largest Bodies Of Water Is A Swim And Hike Paradise

    Nestled in the heart of the Berkshires, this camper's paradise offers waterfront campground sites, a sandy swimming beach, and plenty of water activities.

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  • View of downtown area in Chatham Massachusetts
    By April Brightman 10 days ago

    Cape Cod's Most Unique Airbnb Stay Is A Renovated 1940s Windmill Just Steps From The Beach

    For lovers of east coast ocean views and quirky historical architecture, this one-of-a-kind windmill offers a cozy and convenient stay in a Cape Cod town.

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  • overcast sky over boats on blue water
    By Ian Goldstein 12 days ago

    Wander Historic Streets And Museums In The Coastal Town That Gave Birth To The Continental Navy

    A coastal town played a major role in the Revolutionary War as the birthplace of the U.S. Navy, and its history is evident within museums and on its streets.

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  • City streets of Chicago
    By Kala Barba-Court 15 days ago

    The Cleanest US Cities Residents And Travelers Say They've Ever Seen

    These cities come up often in online mentions by folks who know best; locals and those who visit often cite little litter and clean streets in these locations.

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  • Aerial view of Randolph, Massachusetts during the day with houses, cars, and trees in the background.
    By Shaun Melady 15 days ago

    This Quiet Boston-Area Gem Pairs Crave-Worthy Restaurants With Scenic Recreation And Historic Landmarks

    When visiting New England, make sure to check out this quiet Boston-area gem with great restaurants, historic homes, and scenic trails to explore.

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  • The city of Waltham, Massachusetts, reflecting in the water
    By Anahid Akkam 17 days ago

    Massachusetts' Historic 'Watch City' Overflows With Timeless New England Charm And Riverside Views

    A quick drive from Boston, this cozy New England town is home to gorgeous riverside views, plenty of green space, and historic architecture and museums.

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  • Mother and son holding a basket and walking through an orchard
    By Bridget Gleeson 20 days ago

    Massachusetts' Underrated Town With A Nationally Recognized Apple Orchard Is A Fall Paradise Of Festive Fun

    If you're planning on being in the rural zone of central Massachusetts and intend to do some apple picking this fall, allow us to make a recommendation.

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  • The Minuteman Commuter Bikeway in Boston
    By Jenna Kelley 20 days ago

    One Of Boston's Best Bikeways Is A Scenic 10-Mile Ride Through Massachusetts Neighborhoods And Hidden Gems

    See a new side of Boston when you adventure down this scenic bikeway that is one of the best in the city.

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  • A sailboat is pictured off the coast of Bakers Island in Salem Sound, Massachusetts, with a lighthouse and the historic assistant keeper's house in the background.
    By Johanna Hartford 23 days ago

    An Island Off Massachusetts' Coast Is A Car And Road-Free Gem Full Of Meadows And Cozy Lighthouses To Stay In

    If you're traveling off of Massachusetts' coast, there is an island you can visit full of meadows and cozy lighthouses, and you can stay the weekend.

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  • The forest-covered range of Misery Mountain
    By Erika W. Smith 23 days ago

    Massachusetts' Mountain With An Oddly Sad Name Has Stunning, Enjoyable Trails With Hudson River Valley Views

    Massachusetts isn't as mountainous as some U.S. states, but one of its mountains is a beautiful hike surrounded by some quaint New England towns.

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  • The Connecticut River in Hadley
    By Danny Wiser 23 days ago

    Massachusetts' 'Asparagus Capital' Is A Rural Town With Summit Trails, Historic Museums, And Farmers' Markets

    Learn all about the rich agricultural history of this Massachusetts gem, enjoy scenic hikes, & try asparagus served every way imaginable at its annual festival.

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  • A Green Line subway train crossing over a bridge over the Charles River in Boston
    By Atika Shubert 26 days ago

    This Harbor-Front U.S. Destination Was Named The Best For Public Transit (It's Not The One You'd Expect)

    While there are many candidates for the title, this one harbor city has been said to have the most accessible public transit in the United States.

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  • Elaborate facade of a home decorated for fall in Beacon Hill, Boston
    By Jianne Uy 27 days ago

    Boston's Most Iconic Neighborhood Is A Fall Favorite With Decked Out Stoops Around Leafy, Cobbled Streets

    Enjoy a classic fall stroll within a cute Boston neighborhood, complete with pumpkin-lined windowsills and leaf-strewn cobblestone streets.

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  • Minuteman Statue, North Bridge and Monument in Concord, Massachussetts
    By Nikolai Arto 27 days ago

    This Simple Wooden New England Bridge Is A Breathtaking Massachusetts Location Full Of History

    Although this unassuming Massachusetts bridge is simple and understated, the wooden structure is rich with history, surrounded by gorgeous New England forest.

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