New England features a great diversity of museums and this information focuses on Boston, New England museums with inexpensive or free admission.
I love cultural landmarks like the Museum of Science Boston and Museum of Fine Arts Boston, but they are not the only ball game in town. New England has its share of offbeat museums that feature themes definitely focusing on the road less taken. Here are a few unique...
We recently featured an article on free and inexpensive museums in the Boston area. One of our readers, Rob Velella, kindly wrote us about another such place, the Longfellow House-Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site in Cambridge, Mass. Thanks so much, Rob, for alerting us and our readers to this...
The New Bedford Whaling Museum in New Bedford, Mass., makes for a terrific, affordable family cultural travel destination with adult admission $14 and children only $6 (kids five and under free), at this writing. I absolutely loved the visit here, taking in the rich history of the New Bedford...
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...
When looking to visit Boston’s best travel attractions at a deep discount, we feel that the Go Boston Card and Explorer Pass are at the “Hub” of seeing more than 70 top local attractions, activities, tours and museums. Here is what’s currently available for these money-saving admission cards: Boston...
If you’re looking for a family-fun science and nature based activity in New England, we highly recommend the EcoTarium at 222 Harrington Way in Worcester, Mass. The EcoTarium is an indoor-outdoor museum featuring a trip through the galaxy at the digital planetarium, a narrow gauge railroad and hands-on scientific...
The Groupon Hartford, Conn., Deal of the Day for April 5, 2011, is one annual membership to the Hill-Stead Museum, in Farmington, Conn.,; $25 for one individual membership (up to a $50 value) or $37 for one family membership ($75 value). The Hill-Stead Museum — set within a 152-acre...