Danville is without question a small Vermont town, but the tradition of the Danville Fair comes up mighty big for those that enjoy a great community, country fair. The Vermont Press Room reports that this year’s...
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USA Today Travel recently wrote a terrific travel article entitled “51 Scenic Hikes,” recommending “awe-inspiring treks” in the United States. To no surprise, New England received some mention, including Devil’s Den Preserve in Weston, Conn., Gulf Hagas Gorge...
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Marci Tyldesley, of Cape Public Relations, tells the Thrifty New England Traveler that The Mashpee Dog Park Committee is hosting three separate “Family Movie Nights on The Green” at Mashpee Commons in Mashpee,...
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If you’re not much for beach crowds, we suggest waking up early and heading down to Long Sands Beach in York Beach, Maine, on Route 1A, for a peaceful yet refreshing ocean side...
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$16 tickets are available, at this writing, through Ace Ticket for the Boston Red Sox-Kansas City Royals game scheduled for Tues., July 26, at 7:10 p.m., at Fenway Park...
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Here are 10 ideas on how you can beat the heat in the Boston suburbs. Isn’t that cool? 1. Take a dip at the beach in Hopkinton State...
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VisitMaine recently tipped The Thrifty New England Traveler that the third annual Maine Open Lighthouse Day will take place rain or shine Sept. 17, with many of the state’s coastal, island and river lighthouses planning to welcome the...
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CityPass is offering an admission pass to five famous Boston travel attractions, at this writing, for $46.00 (an $89.00 value). The attractions include the New England Aquarium, Museums of Fine Arts Boston, Museum of Science,...
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The Thrifty New England Traveler – Cheap Travel Ideas
Editor’s note: Cruisers closed its downtown Walpole restaurant at the end of May 2012. If they open in a new location, we’ll update as soon as we find out!...
