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100 Things to do in New England

New England is one of my favorite areas of the country that I’ve lived in. I love the mix of recreational, entertainment, historical, and educational attractions. I love that I can be in a big ...

A Peaceful Nature Walk at Caratunk Wildlife Refuge

One of the things I love most about Massachusetts is all the little preserves you can take a nature walk at any time of year. Southeast Massachusetts, in particular, is home to a lot of beautiful ...

A Peaceful Afternoon Stroll at Gertrude M. Boyden Wildlife Refuge

Mike and I took advantage of the nice weather (after a long winter) and headed out to Gertrude M. Boyden Wildlife Refuge in Taunton for an afternoon stroll. We have been exploring a lot of local ...

Attraction of the Week: Harvard University in Cambridge, MA

Harvard University, established in 1636, is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. This private Ivy League school is located in Cambridge, just a few miles north of Boston. ...

6 Fun Things to do in Southeastern Connecticut

Southeastern Connecticut is a wonderful year-round vacation destination. In addition to 2 world class casinos, you will also find numerous options for recreation, including beautiful beaches and ...

The Freedom Trail: Exploring Boston’s Past

One of the best ways to explore Boston’s rich history is by taking a 2.5 mile walk along the historic Freedom Trail. This path leads you on a gorgeous journey to 16 of the city’s most ...

A Trip Back in Time on Providence’s Historic Benefit Street

The East side of Providence is well-known for being home to Brown University. In the College Hill neighborhood, you will find some of the oldest buildings in the city. On Benefit Street, also ...

Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary: Beautiful Views of Buzzards Bay

Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary is a 600+ acre refuge located in Southeast Massachusetts, in the town of Westport. There are 7 miles of trails available for exploring and photographing the beautiful ...

A Winter Walk Through Great Neck Wildlife Sanctuary

This weekend, Mike and I decided to brave the cold for a short, brisk hike at Great Neck Wildlife Refuge in Wareham, Massachusetts. We have been checking out a lot of these little preserves since ...

Winter Scenes at Buzzard’s Bay Little Harbor Beach

On our return trip from hiking at Great Neck Wildlife Refuge, Mike and I caught a glimpse of a beautiful beach in Buzzards Bay. We decided to pull over and take a walk. Little Harbor Beach, located ...