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Massachusetts offers famous vacation destinations like Boston and Cape Cod. Here, we focus on the best cheap travel destinations in the Bay State including museums, beaches and places to eat and walk.

Family of Four Spends Only $40 For Beach, Parking, Dinner, Ice Cream, Carousel at Nantasket Beach!

Published on May 16, 2017August 2, 2018 by Eric Hurwitz
Nantasket Beach, Hull MA

Nantasket Beach in Hull, Mass., serves as a terrific low-cost day trip, just a half-hour south of Boston. Best known for its glory days when Paragon Park provided a wonderland of amusements by the sea from the early 20th century until its closing in 1984, Nantasket Beach might not...

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Fenway Park Tours is an All Star Boston Attraction

Published on March 31, 2017January 9, 2020 by Eric Hurwitz

When it comes to Boston, Mass., travel attractions, Fenway Park Tours hits it out of the park. Going on a guided tour at America’s most beloved ballpark to learn about an important part of baseball history is almost as much fun as attending a game! This highly entertaining, affordable one-hour...

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Visiting Rockport, Mass., Just For The ‘Halibut’

Published on March 30, 2017January 7, 2022 by Eric Hurwitz

Halibut Point State Park and Halibut Point Reservation in the North Shore town of Rockport, Mass., offer some of the finest ocean views in all of Massachusetts. This is simply the type of place you’d be dreaming of seeing when envisioning a New England coastal vacation. Made of 440...

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If You Must Have That Oversized Portion of Food in Massachusetts and Rhode Island…

Published on March 29, 2017March 29, 2017 by Eric Hurwitz
Huge serving of bacon from Carl's Oxford Diner in Oxford, Mass.

It has been said that giraffes can eat up to 50 pounds of food a day but since we are not giraffes, here are some local food destinations below that will make you feel like the human version of that hungry animal with the pituitary issue. Eat at your...

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Hotel Discounts Offered Right Now for Your New England Vacation

Published on March 28, 2017July 15, 2019 by Eric Hurwitz
Colonial Inn at Monument Square in downtown Concord, Massachusetts.

Booking.com Now is a great time to book a room for your New England summer, fall, winter and spring vacations, but with so many online choices which is the best route to choose when looking for great local hotel discounts? Constantly going through this dizzying challenge myself, I decided...

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Family Fun: Go Ice Skating at the Boston Common Frog Pond

Published on January 2, 2017March 28, 2023 by Eric Hurwitz
Boston Frog Pond

In the winter, a section of the Boston Common in Boston, Mass., transforms into a beautiful frog — the Frog Pond for ice skating, that is. This is truly a “ribbeting” family-friendly Boston attraction. Sorry for the bad pun, but remember I “toad” you so about this great family...

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New Book Reveals Remarkable Town Commons in Massachusetts

Published on October 25, 2016July 22, 2018 by Eric Hurwitz

Read the Only Book on Town Commons in Massachusetts My first book, Massachusetts Town Greens, takes you on a journey to the best town commons in Massachusetts, and I can hardly wait for you to read it. I created this one-of-a-kind book as a great traveling companion for US...

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