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Hammond Castle

6 Picks: Gloucester, MA

Gloucester, Massachusetts is one of New England’s most beautiful seaside communities. It occupies most of the eastern end of Cape Ann, except for the…

Far from Basic Black

Not quite fall, but clearly no longer summer; if ever there was an angst-inducing season for fashion, it’s that tricky transitional time. Ditch the…

The Lawn on D, Boston Seaport

6 Picks: Boston’s Seaport District

The Boston Seaport has firmly established itself as one of the city’s trendiest neighborhoods. We shared a list of things to do in this…

hyannis harbor cruise

6 Picks: Hyannis, MA

Hyannis, Massachusetts sits at the center of Cape Cod and features a bustling Main Street for shopping, dining and browsing, along with an active…

6 Picks: Boothbay Harbor, ME

The name rolls off the tongue with delightful alliteration, evoking images of a quintessential Maine village of brilliant blue skies, rocky coastline, soaring seagulls…

6 Picks: Portsmouth, NH

While there are many scenic, coastal New England communities, few are able to blend rich history with modern-day appeal as well as Portsmouth, New…

“Staycation” New England

A vacation allows you to travel to new places, experience new things and create lasting memories.  But what if your time off from work…

Notable New Englanders: Heather Unruh

Heather Unruh worked at WCVB ABC 5 in Boston for 15 years, most recently co-anchoring NewsCenter 5 at 4:30 p.m. and 6 p.m., before…

Discovering New England’s Distilleries

In the Mystic, CT of episode of New England Living TV, Host Parker Kelley visited with Bailey Pryor, the Founder and CEO of The Real McCoy…

Sunset Cruise Cape Cod

Cruise New England’s Waters at Sunset

Few experiences are more relaxing or romantic than a sunset cruise. When you’re sipping champagne with your significant other as the sun dips majestically…

Hill-Stead Museum

10 Must-See New England Art Museums

For such a relatively tiny region, New England is home to a staggering number of art museums with world renown. From quaint and intimate…

covered bridges in Vermont

6 Picks: Woodstock, VT

Those who view Woodstock as just a brief stop on the way to Killington Mountain risk missing out on one of Vermont’s most scenic…

New England Living TV Visits Mystic, CT

Watch the episode, filmed in and around Mystic, as well in a beautiful home on Mason’s Island, on Sunday, July 23rd. The show, with…

Spicer Mansion

A Closer Look: Spicer Mansion

It takes vision to look at a dilapidated home and see beyond several ill-conceived renovations, and decades of neglect, and imagine the possibilities of…

The Real McCoy Rum

A Closer Look: The Real McCoy

“While copy-cat rum runners would dilute their alcohol with wicked chemicals like turpentine, wood alcohol and prune juice, Bill McCoy never did. The sullied…

Mystic Seaport

6 Picks: Mystic, CT

Set a course for the charming seaside village of Mystic, Connecticut where quaint shops, casual and fine dining, and nautical history abound.  Sample the…

New England’s Finest Public Golf Courses

Selecting the best public courses in every New England state is, quite obviously, a subjective endeavor. Do you rate courses based on the challenge,…

Craft Breweries in New England are Booming

Sales of craft beers have been skyrocketing for the past decade. Not surprisingly, that has meant a dramatic increase in breweries. Since 2009, the…

5 Picks: Provincetown, MA

If a trip to Cape Cod is on your summer itinerary, consider spending the day – or longer – in Provincetown. The fun and…