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3 Days in Plymouth, Massachusetts

Plymouth, Massachusetts is a wonderful historic coastal city, well-known for its’ many historical, cultural, and entertainment offerings. The picturesque New England waterfront city is one of the most visited East coast cities. Plymouth is most notably famous for being home to Pilgrim ...

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Haunted Massachusetts: Ghostly Sites to Visit this Halloween!

Massachusetts is well known as being one of the most historical and haunted states in the US. Historical 18th century homes, abandoned buildings, creepy dark forests, and old cemeteries lead way to numerous opportunities for ghost sightings. It is also home to the mysterious Bridgewater Triangle ...

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Middlesex Fells Reservation: A Picturesque Hiking Oasis Near Boston

Middlesex Fells is a beautiful natural oasis ideally located just a short drive from Boston (the reservation is located in the towns of Winchester, Stoneham, Medford, Melrose, and Malden). Walking amongst the beautiful tree-covered trails, you will feel as if you took a 3 hour drive up to New ...

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The Freedom Trail: Exploring Boston’s Past

One of the best ways to explore Boston’s rich history is by embarking on the 2.5 mile journey along Boston’s historic Freedom Trail. The path leads you to 16 of Boston’s most historically significant sights. No visit to Boston would be complete without taking the time to enjoy ...

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A Week of Fantastic Dining in Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Mike and I spent the past week visiting family members in a small town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts called Middleboro. I had the opportunity to check out several local restaurants in Middleboro and the surrounding towns. All the restaurants turned out to be pretty good. Check out my reviews! ...

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5 things to do in Provincetown, Cape Cod

Provincetown, the furthest town on Cape Cod, is located on the very tip about 2 hours from Boston. This coastal town, also known as “P-town” by locals, is home to a year-round population of only 3000. Over the summer months, the population soars to over 60,000. This area is rich in ...

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Delicous lunch & great views in Plymouth, MA: Carmen’s Cafe Nicole

Carmen’s Cafe Nicole is a fantastic lunch and breakfast cafe, located on the waterfront in Plymouth, Massachusetts. This cafe is centrally located, which made it the perfect pre-lunch choice before our Plymouth Whale Watching Adventure on the Captain John boat tour. Serving breakfast and ...

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Somerset Creamery: The Best Homemade Ice Cream in Massachusetts

Somerset Creamery is a homemade ice cream shop with locations in Somerset and Cataumet (Cape Cod). Our favorite location is the Somerset cafe. The family owned business has been in operation since 1937! This place can get really busy and more often than not there is a huge line just to get in. The ...

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America’s Oldest Public Arboretum – The Arnold Arboretum in Boston

The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, located in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, is the oldest public arboretum in the country. At this beautiful free public space, you will find 281 scenic acres of trees and shrubs. There are hundreds of different varieties of ...

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Faneuil Hall Marketplace – Boston’s Famous Dining & Shopping Destination

Faneuil Hall is a historic shopping, dining and entertainment marketplace located near the waterfront in Boston, Massachusetts. It was established in 1742 and was the site of America’s first town meeting. Many famous political figures have made speeches here including Samuel Adams. Today, it ...

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