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This Walkable Coastal City in Massachusetts Is a Must-Visit Gem

This stunning Massachusetts city is easy to explore on foot, with scenic views, local shops, and must-see attractions all within walking distance.

by Melissa Mahoney
on Jun 9
aerial shot of cambridge massachusetts
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One of Massachusetts’s Quirkiest Towns Is Still Flying Under the Radar

by Charlie Boyle
on May 16
Easthampton, MA is seen from above with the red brick church seen prominently.
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This Little-Known Waterfront Village Is One of the Most Charming in Massachusetts

by Jasmine Vieau
on Apr 14
Onset Beach in Wareham, Massachusetts with sweeping waterfront views toward the pier and village.
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Why Travelers Are Falling for This Small Historic Town in Massachusetts

by Kim Falchek
on Mar 28
An exterior view of the historic Burnham house in Essex, MA reflecting in the water.
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This Country Store in Massachusetts Is One of the Best Road Trip Stops You’ve Never Considered

by Kim Falchek
on Mar 19
An interior view of the Country Store, a quaint road trip stop in Petersham, Massachusetts.

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Amherst, Massachusetts Is a Literary Pilgrimage for Fans of Emily Dickinson 

Looking to discover more about the mysterious poet Emily Dickinson? Visit her home in Amherst.

by Charlie Boyle
on Mar 17
A college campus full of red brick buildings is blanketed by snow with hills in the background.
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The Historic Massachusetts Town Locals Hope Stays Off Tourists’ Radar

There's a hidden historic town in Massachusetts, only a short trip from Boston. A day in Saugus is like traveling through the story of the Bay State.

by Raymond Goldfield
on Mar 12
A close-up of an old mill at a historic ironworks in Saugus, MA.
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The 5 Most Colorful Places You Can Find in Massachusetts

These 5 vibrant Massachusetts attractions are sure to brighten any day.

by Kim Falchek
on Mar 2
Colorful tulips in front of the George Washington statue in the Boston Public Garden in Boston, MA.
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I’ve Been Gatekeeping a Hidden Food Hall in Massachusetts

The elevated choices at this local food hall are sure to tempt your taste buds.

by Kim Falchek
on Feb 1
Various Mediterranean dishes from the Iris Mezze restaurant at The Lineup food hall in Boston, MA.
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I Don’t Ski, But the Snow Tubing in Massachusetts is Incredible

Snow tubing in Massachusetts is the best winter activity for non-skiers, and this mountain delivers family-friendly fun.

by Melissa Mahoney
on Jan 31
a woman and a child slide down a snowy hill on snow tubes at Bousquet Mountain in Massachusetts
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5 Small Towns in Massachusetts So Dreamy, You’ll Swear You’ve Seen Them on TV

Explore Massachusetts' absolutely dreamy small towns that seem straight out of a television show!

by Charlie Boyle
on Jan 21
A calm, wide river cuts in between green farmland dotted with small buildings at dusk. The river is lined with trees changing for fall and mountains loom large in the distance.
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This Hidden Trail in Massachusetts Is a True Local Secret

Do you enjoy walking the state's lesser-known trails and pathways? If so, you need to check out this secret trail in Beverly, Massachusetts.

by Kim Falchek
on Nov 20
Colorful fall trees border Shoe Pond in Beverly, Massachusetts.
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Five Spots in Massachusetts We’re Especially Thankful for This Year

What is your favorite thing about Massachusetts? We are especially thankful for these local spots.

by Kim Falchek
on Nov 16
Boats sit in front of the red Motif #1 fishing shack in Rockport, Massachusetts.
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Discover the Massachusetts Small Town That Looks Like a Hallmark Movie Set

The small Berkshires town of Stockbridge looks like the quintessential backdrop for a romantic holiday Hallmark movie.

by Melissa Mahoney
on Nov 6
the brick exterior of the stockbridge library with green garland decorating its white columns and two trees with colorful christmas lights in stockbridge, massachusetts
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5 Places in Massachusetts Locals Hope Tourists Never Discover

Travel off the beaten path to discover five lesser-known, secret places in Massachusetts that only locals seem to know about.

by Melissa Mahoney
on Oct 28
views of boston in the distance as seen from world's end, a park in hingham massachusetts on a sunny day