While walking down historic Center St. in coastal Fairhaven, Mass., the sight of the Millicent Library immediately melted my heart. As a big fan of grand, big old libraries, I enthusiastically filed the Millicent under “Great libraries of New England.” This spectacular, brownish-orange stone Victorian architectural gem also features...
Spring in New England
New England cheap travel spring destinations to get you outdoors after a long, cold winter.
Three Great Travel Related Sites to Save You Money
We have researched hundreds of travel-related web sites through the years, in hopes of finding the best money-saving deals to affiliate with for the benefit of our readership. However, with some of these sites we have immediately taken a “vacation break” from due to a lack of consistently good...
Why You Should Rent a Vacation Home on Cape Cod
Cape Cod, Massachusetts, is one of the ultimate New England travel destinations to rent a vacation home. A 70-mile stretch of vacation bliss, Cape Cod features beautiful, expansive sandy ocean beaches and scenic winding roads through charming, tree-lined small towns and villages with fine examples of stately captain’s homes....
Watching a Pawtucket Red Sox Baseball Game at McCoy Stadium, Pawtucket, R.I.
Catching a Pawtucket Red Sox Minor League Baseball game at McCoy Stadium in Pawtucket, R.I., has “home run” written all over it. One of the great baseball game bargains in the free universe, you have access to an absolutely beautiful stadium where it seems like there’s not a bad seat...
Beyond Cheap Prices on Lobster and Lobster Rolls at Markey’s, Seabrook, N.H.
No need to “shell” out lots of money for boiled lobster and lobster rolls at Markey’s Lobster Pool, a large seasonal seafood shack in coastal Seabrook, N.H. Last night, we paid $9.95 for a one lb. boiled lobster and $11.95 for a lobster roll packed and overflowing with lobster...
Ten Fun, Affordable Things To Do This Memorial Day Weekend In New England
If you’re looking for fun, affordable travel ideas for this Memorial Day Weekend (and beyond) in New England, here are 10 ideas that we think you’ll enjoy: 1. Watch how they make salt water taffy at The Goldenrod in York Beach, Maine — and then buy some for the...
Vermont Days Weekend Celebration, June 11-12, 2011
The Vermont Press Room reports that the Vermont Days weekend celebration will take place, June 11-12, 2011, where Vermonters and visitors can enjoy (for free) state parks, cultural and historic resources. The Vermont Press Room press release states that on Vermont Days, “State Park day areas, state-owned historic sites,...




