Finding cheap New England travel ideas online can become an extended road trip of its own as challenges often arise trying to extract the best budget attractions and destinations from the expensive ones.
Yes, our Thrifty New England traveler web site helps you solve that problem — and sure, we recommend you staying on our blog for awhile — but we also recommend checking the following cheap New England travel resources:
Connecticut
Kim Knox Beckius writes about 10 Free Things to Do in Hartford.
The Brookfield Library offers a terrific resources with its Free Connecticut Attractions.
Maine
Boston.com composes a wonderful feature, Budget Bonanza: Free Things to Do in Maine.
VisitMaine.com compiles a State and National Parks section, including info on Acadia National Park, the Appalachian Trail, multi use rail trails, public lands and parks.
The Associated Press pens a nice story on 5 Free Things to Do in and Around Portland.
Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Office of Tourism features a 50 under $50 section that focuses on some wonderful cheap travel attractions across Massachusetts.
Boston.com writes on 25 Free Things to Do Around Boston .
New Hampshire
NH.com offers Free Things to Do in NH, including events, attractions, state park information and a terrific “playground map” for kids ages three to 93!
Rhode Island
The Huffington Post compiles 5 Free Things to do in Rhode Island.
Cheryl Phillips write a superb article on Examiner.com, 20 Things to do for Free in Rhode Island.
Vermont
VermontVacation.com shares some fun cheap travel ideas with its Recreation and Nature and Vermont Farms sections.
TravelingMom.com has an informational article entitled, 8 Free Activities in the Burlington VT Area.
Please feel free to share your free or cheap New England travel ideas in the comments box below, or email us. Happy cheap New England travels!
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