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  • Elaborate facade of a home decorated for fall in Beacon Hill, Boston
    By Jianne Uy 1 month 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 1 month 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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  • A view of the beach on Great Misery Island in Salem Sound, Massachusetts.
    By Johanna Hartford 1 month ago

    Massachusetts' Tiny Duo Of Forested Islands Off Salem's Coast Offers Secret Tidal Trails And Cottage Ruins

    After taking a kayak or boat to these Massachusetts islands, wade between them during low tide, hike the perimeter of one, and see a shipwreck on the shore.

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  • Chateau-like exterior of Searles Castle in Great Barrington, Massachusetts
    By Rene Bennett 1 month ago

    Massachusetts' Hilltop Castle In The Berkshires Is An Idyllic Destination Pulled Out Of Medieval Fantasy

    On a hill in a Massachusetts town is a majestic castle with a long and mysterious history that looks like it comes from a medieval fantasy story.

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  • The 19th-century Wyndhurst Manor is part of the Miraval Berkshires Resort & Spa
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 1 month ago

    Massachusetts' Luxury Resort In The Berkshires Is A Rustic Getaway For Pampering In New England's Rolling Hills

    The Berkshires is a beautiful region in Massachusetts with its stunning hills. There is a luxury resort there perfect for relaxing and pampering.

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  • View of New England town with central clock tower and colorful trees lining the street
    By Isaiah Reynolds 1 month ago

    The Best New England Towns For Retirees Who Want Scenery And Simplicity, According To Research

    Some retirees may prefer the city, but many others are looking for simpler lives and stunning scenery. Here's why these New England towns are best for retirees.

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  • Charles River surrounded by greenery in Dedham, Massachusetts
    By Tanni Deb 1 month ago

    This Charming Boston Suburb Is Home To America's First Artificial Canal, Scenic River Trails, And A Bustling Downtown

    Boston is a great city to visit, but next time you're in the area, you should head to the suburb that's host to America's first man-made canal.

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  • View from Mount Washington in Massachusetts
    By Jessica Stewart 1 month ago

    Massachusetts' 'Town Among The Clouds' Boasts Iconic Waterfalls, Primative Camping, And Show-Stealing Trails

    We don't typically associate Massachusetts with roughin' it in rustic nature, but this southwestern area of the state indicates that, perhaps, we should.

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  • Exterior of Intercontinental Boston By IHG hotel in Boston
    By Jody Miller 1 month ago

    Boston's Luxury Hotel With Serene Harbor Views Near Top Attractions Was Named One Of The Best In The World

    Recognized as a true gem among hotels across the globe, this Boston property invites you to treat yourself to a taste of the sweet life when you book a stay.

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  • Washington Tower in Mount Auburn Cemetery
    By Mike Dunphy 1 month ago

    This Massachusetts City Tucked Just Outside Boston Is A Hidden Gem With Local Art And Exceptional Eats

    This Massachusetts city is a home to art galleries, the Armenian Museum of America, and a famous a steak frites restaurant. Plus, Boston is just 10 miles away.

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  • a cobblestoned streed with red brick buildings and gas lamps
    By Michelle Arellano Martin 1 month ago

    Boston's Walkable, Historic Neighborhood Has America's Oldest Public Park And Gas-Lit Streets

    American history and modernity meet at this central section of Boston. Not everybody can afford to live there, but it doesn't cost anything to stroll through.

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  • Historic architecture in Leominster, Massachusetts
    By Sam Scott 1 month ago

    Massachusetts' Underrated City An Hour Outside Boston Has Cozy New England Charm And Scenic Landscapes

    You don't have to go far outside of Boston to catch some New England charm without the urban atmosphere. This underrated city is the home of Johnny Appleseed.

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  • The Wildflower Meadow at the Berkshire Botanical Garden at dusk
    By Lisandra Moor 1 month ago

    One Of America's Oldest Botanical Gardens Is An Ethereal Berkshires Gem That Feels Like A Fantasy World

    Wander past topiary shaped like elephants and armchairs, get lost in fields of wildflowers, or marvel at a tree that bears 40 types of fruit at this garden.

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  • Downtown Easthampton, Massachusetts
    By Mike Dunphy 1 month ago

    Indie Art, Orchard Views, And Craft Beer Thrive Between Northampton And Springfield In A New England Cultural Escape

    Western Massachusetts has many charming areas to explore. This small city has plenty of outdoor art, festivals, classes, and breweries that visitors can enjoy.

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  • Boats moored at Hingham waterfront
    By Rory Buccheri 2 months ago

    Massachusetts' Overlooked Coastal Town Outside Boston Boasts New England Charm And A Serene Beach

    While Cape Cod may be the go-to beach vacation for those in New England, Massachusetts has more to offer, including this overlooked coastal town.

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  • Barren forest around Dogtown
    By Jianne Uy 2 months ago

    This Abandoned New England Town Is A Story-Laced Hiking Haven Full Of Legendary Boulders

    If we told you there's a formerly wealthy community that's currently associated with occult legends and inspirational rocks, would you believe us?

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  • View of the Cheshire Reservoir
    By Kaira Carter 2 months ago

    Massachusetts' 'Big Cheese' Town Is Known For Its Iconic Trails, Outdoor Recreation, And Quirky History

    What do stunning nature trails have to do with giant blocks of presidential support cheese? They come together in this small, beautiful Massachusetts town.

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  • Aerial View of dowtown Framingham, Massachusetts
    By Jom Elauria 2 months ago

    Halfway Between Boston And Worcester Is A Charming Suburban City With Beaches, Trails, And A Vibrant Downtown

    This Massachusetts city combines peaceful beaches, scenic trails, and a downtown filled with global flavors and cultural gems for an inviting suburban escape.

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  • Cascading waterfalls in Mount Everett State Reservation
    By April Brightman 2 months ago

    Winding Trails Lead To Crystal Falls In New England's Taconic Woods Crowned By Sweeping Vistas

    Discover a hiking trail in New England that will take you to a picturesque waterfall. The area is surrounded by stunning forests and mountain peaks.

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  • Fall scenery at Arnold Arboretum in Boston
    By Jianne Uy 2 months ago

    Some Of Boston's Best Fall Colors Are Hidden Behind Gates Inside America's Oldest Arboretum

    Step beyond the gates of a historic arboretum in Boston and discover rolling hills, rare trees, and some of New England's most stunning fall colors.

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  • An abstract metal sculpture on the lawn of Chesterwood in Berkshire Mountains region of Western Massachusetts
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 2 months ago

    Massachusetts' Scenic Berkshire Mountain Town Is Known For Festivals, Art, Gardens, And Charming Stays

    If you're looking for New England culture and bucolic scenery, this spot in the western side of Massachusetts is very much worth your attention.

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  • An aerial view of Wheaton College in Norton
    By Jom Elauria 2 months ago

    Massachusetts' Relaxed College Town Is A Delightfully Cozy, Family-Friendly Destination Nestled In Natural Beauty

    Massachusetts is renowned for idyllic campuses and welcoming college towns steeped in history, and this lesser-known scenic destination doesn't disappoint.

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  • View of the Sconset Bluff Walk lined by cottages
    By Kira Reinke 2 months ago

    A Few Miles From Downtown Nantucket Is Massachusetts' Hidden Historic Fishing Village With A Scenic Boardwalk

    Along Nantucket's eastern shore lies a landscape of weathered cottages, historic landmarks, sweeping bluffs, and views of the Atlantic horizon.

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  • Boston skyline with train tracks going into city
    By Christine Dulion 2 months ago

    Boston's Busiest Train Station Just Got A Gorgeous New Update With A Roomy, Vaulted Concourse

    One of Boston’s busiest train stations has undergone a makeover, giving passengers more space and introducing a skyscraper to breathe new life into the area.

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  • Migrating birds at sunset in Cape Cod, Massachusetts
    By Rory Buccheri 2 months ago

    Cape Cod's Serene 'Wrist' Hides An Uncrowded Beach With Sand Bars, A Shipwreck, And Birds

    A gorgeous location known for pillow-soft sand is a treasure trove for shipwreck exploration and birdwatching, located right on the wrist of Cape Cod.

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  • The Sagamore Bridge crossing onto Cape Cod
    By Alex Lauzon 2 months ago

    New England's 'Golf Coast' Is A Sporting Haven Linking Over 40 Courses On Massachusetts Dazzling Shore

    One staple coastal vacation destination in Massachusetts is known for its high-end golf courses. A few of them are even open to the public.

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  • Old mill at Turners Falls with fall foliage
    By Mike Dunphy 2 months ago

    Massachusetts' 'Town Of Five Villages' Is A Rural Arts Haven With Galleries, Views, And A Dreamy Bookshop

    In the western part of Massachusetts is a charming town where visitors can enjoy the historic district and an art community surrounded by scenic views.

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