A 15-minute Swan Boats of Boston ride through the Public Gardens area in Boston, Mass., is a wonderful low-cost spring and summer travel attraction that has taken on a legendary and beloved status for residents and visitors. The timeless joy of riding on a boat with plastic but rather charming-looking large...
Summer In New England
The Goldenrod and Salt Water Taffy – York Beach, Maine
Summer in York Beach, Maine seems to truly arrive when The Goldenrod reopens for the season, making and selling all that wonderful salt water taffy. Granted that reopening returns in May but our innate New England senses tell us otherwise that summer and The Goldenrod go together hand-in-hand. This...
Why You Should Visit Castle Island in South Boston, Mass.
Boston, Mass., tourists are drawn to the bustle of the city, given all its well-preserved history, modern amenities, dining scene, arts and culture and about a million other things. For those that need a temporary escape with lots of green space and water views, however, I recommend visiting Castle...
Free Fun Fridays 2017 Schedule This Summer in Massachusetts
One of the best free cultural attractions programs in Massachusetts is the The Highland Street Foundation’s Free Fun Fridays program. This amazing incentive offers free public admission to 85 major cultural attractions for 10 weeks during the 2017 summer across Massachusetts. The schedule runs from June 23 to through Aug....
Family of Four Spends Only $40 For Beach, Parking, Dinner, Ice Cream, Carousel at Nantasket Beach!
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...
Where to Find Cheap Cape Cod Hotels
Cheap Cape Cod hotels can easily be found in vacation towns like Hyannis, West Yarmouth, Dennis Port and Orleans. I did some research for you through Booking.com to find hotel rooms under $150, at this writing, including many summer days. Some key holidays might be higher, but here are some of...
Fenway Park Tours is an All Star Boston Attraction
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...