Connecticut's Mystic Seaport is a living history museum that preserves and celebrates America's 19th-century seafaring heritage. The 17-acre seaport is a must-visit destination for anyone with an interest in history, ... Read More

Baked Macaroni and Cheese is the perfect comfort food, and what makes this recipe extra delicious is Vermont sharp cheddar cheese. I snared my husband with this recipe! Though I ... Read More

Going wild and chilling out aren't mutually exclusive vacation pursuits, at least not at The Birches Resort on pristine Moosehead Lake in Rockwood, Maine. I'll show you around this rustic ... Read More

It's a remarkable world. If you find yourself far from New England's shores but craving the region's tastiest crustacean, you can have lobsters delivered to your doorstep tomorrow. In fact, ... Read More

Where can you watch artisans creating hand blown glass and wheel thrown pottery, shop for unique housewares and decorative works of glass and clay including a selection of manufacturer’s seconds, ... Read More

San Jose Mercury News travel columnist Michael Martinez recently called About's New England Foliage Central "the best we've seen" for planning a fall foliage trip in New England. Read more ... Read More

New additions this week to Kim's New England Deal Sheet: The Fitch House B&B transports guests back in time with a 1950s package that includes tickets to a drive-in movie; ... Read More

Tickets go on sale this Sunday, March 27, for the summer season at Tanglewood, the Boston Symphony Orchestra's summer home in the Berkshires of western Massachusetts. There's no better place ... Read More

Visiting Boston? Aerosmith lead singer and Massachusetts native Steven Tyler is at your call to show you around town. At your cell phone call, that is. The Talking Street cell ... Read More

Jump start your New England vacation planning! Requesting free travel literature for the New England state(s) you plan to visit can be as easy as making a phone call. Here ... Read More

The Rabbit Hill Inn in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom is a charming place for a relaxing and romantic getaway. Once you arrive, you'll find the small, sweet touches carefully calculated to ... Read More

Maine celebrates maple on March 27, and my About.com colleague Debby Fowles has details on how you can visit sugar houses for free tastings and live demonstrations on Maine Maple ... Read More

New additions this week to Kim's New England Deal Sheet: Reserve up to four tickets for a free preview screening of the IMAX movie, "Sharks 3D," in Providence, Rhode Island; ... Read More

I thought that the arrival of my daughter heralded an end--or at least a serious curtailment--to my stays at charming and cozy New England inns. Luckily, I was wrong! The ... Read More

Spring officially arrives this weekend, but if you'd still like to escape for a long winter's nap, here's an idea. Bear Haven B&B in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, is a rest ... Read More

This photo of the Providence skyline, submitted by Joy Brown, really captures the rejuvenation of Rhode Island's riverside capital city. Click the image to see a larger view. Submit your ... Read More

New additions this week to Kim's New England Deal Sheet: Romeo's Holiday in Provincetown on Cape Cod offers tax-free savings through April exclusively for my readers; the Fairmont Copley Plaza ... Read More

Cancer patients, survivors and their families are invited to reserve their free hotel rooms for the fifth Weekend of Hope in Stowe, Vermont, April 29-May 1, 2005. Why are Stowe ... Read More

St. Patrick's Day falls on a Thursday this year, but the festivities in New England will last straight through the following weekend. If you haven't made plans yet, here are ... Read More

Back in 1998, my About.com colleague, Debby Fowles, and I went on what is still one of my most memorable New England adventures--a Maine Moose Safari with Maine-ly Photos. Now, ... Read More

I have been wearing my Comfort Fleece Cardigan from L.L. Bean all over New England, and I felt compelled to tell travelers, particularly those of you who will be visiting ... Read More

New additions this week to Kim’s New England Deal Sheet: Maple Sugaring Weekends at New Hampshire’s Sugar Hill Inn include a horse-drawn wagon ride, syrup-making demonstrations and a four-course maple ... Read More

If all of this snow has you dreaming of lazy summer days at the beach, now's the time to plan an escape to one of New England's enduring family beach ... Read More

I'm a big fan of the Fast Lane program, which I've used for years to speed my trips along the Massachusetts Turnpike. Fast Lane (or the compatible E-ZPass transponder) will ... Read More

In the mood for a bit of March Madness? Visit the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts, for memorabilia and much more. The real fun is hitting the full-size ... Read More

A walk along the two-and-a-half-mile Freedom Trail is one of the best ways to get acquainted with Boston and to efficiently visit the city's bounty of historic landmarks. Plan your ... Read More

Did you ever wish there was an old country farmhouse in your family, a place handed down through the generations where you could escape from the rigors of city living ... Read More

March can be a long month here in New England. If you're longing for a taste of spring, here's my guide to five New England places where, even on the ... Read More

March has come in like a lion here in New England. There's plenty of new snow to enjoy, but once March arrives, we know that time for winter fun is ... Read More

New additions this week to Kim's New England Deal Sheet: Give yourself a tax break--relax at the Dutch Iris Inn in Connecticut while innkeeper and CPA Kevin A. Marshall prepares ... Read More