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The 11 most endangered historic places in America

The 11 most endangered historic places in America

The Gay Head Lighthouse in Aquinna and the Abysinian Meeting House in Portland, Maine made this year's list by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
New England summer food festivals

New England summer food festivals

From lobsters and scallops to garlic and rhubarb, spring and summer are times for a variety of tastes in New England.
Defunct Disney

Defunct Disney

Take a trip down memory lane by re-visiting some of these long-lost attractions at Walt Disney World.
Your favorite views of New England

Your favorite views of New England

Whether it be from atop a mountain, along the coast, or the sun setting at Fenway Park, our readers showed off the scenes and backdrops that make New England special.
Vintage airline commercials

Vintage airline commercials

The airline industry has changed dramatically over the past 50 years, and that indeed includes the way airlines brand and sell themselves to the flying public.
Vintage attraction photos

Vintage attraction photos

Take a look at some vintage photos from the Globe archives depicting local attractions—and the people who enjoyed them—over the years.
Shack showdown

Shack showdown

The Clam Box in Ipswich reigns supreme in our first-ever New England clam shack showdown.
How the Stanley Cup cities stack up

How the Stanley Cup cities stack up

With the Bruins and Blackhawks facing off, here's how Boston and Chicago compare in a variety of categories.
Speak like a Chicagoan

Speak like a Chicagoan

Heading to Chicago for the Stanley Cup finals between the Boston Bruins and Blackhawks, but are worried about fitting in? Here are some unique phrases and terms so that Bostonians can sound like a local.
The VIP theme park experience

The VIP theme park experience

Many theme parks now have VIP tours with perks usually reserved for celebrities, private tour guides, and no waits for the biggest attractions.
Exploring the Crane Estate

Exploring the Crane Estate

A lavish property that even Jay Gatsby would envy, the Crane Estate in Ipswich offers an idyllic image of what life was like for the privileged during the Roaring Twenties.
Sightseeing in Seattle

Sightseeing in Seattle

Try visiting some of these interesting places on your next visit to the Emerald City.
Where is your ideal summer vacation in New England?

Where is your ideal summer vacation in New England?

Looking for the perfect spot in New England to take a break this summer? Take our personality test and see which trip is right for you.
25 things to do under $25

25 things to do under $25

The temperature is on the rise, and summer has finally made its debut. So break out those shorts, slather on the sunscreen, and enjoy all the cool things Boston has to offer, all without emptying your wallet
Enjoy the Vermont outdoors this summer

Enjoy the Vermont outdoors this summer

There is no shortage of opportunities to enjoy the Vermont outdoors in the summertime.
Top 10 U.S. beaches

Top 10 U.S. beaches

Dr. Beach's annual list includes the Bay State's own Coast Guard Beach on the Cape.
Secret places to enjoy N.H.

Secret places to enjoy N.H.

We asked several Granite State outdoorspeople — including fishing guides, trail developers, and folks at the Appalachian Mountain Club and The Nature Conservancy — to share theirs.
Why we love Boston

Why we love Boston

Seeing how passionate Bostonians are for their town, we asked our readers what it is about the city that they love.
20 summer adventure trips

20 summer adventure trips

Here are 20 activities happening this summer, ranging from those for beginners to those for the most hardened athlete.
Here's the scoop: The best spots to get ice cream in New England

Here's the scoop: The best spots to get ice cream in New England

Here are the top spots in the region to grab a cone.

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Dishes worth the drive

Dishes worth the drive

Sometimes a food craving so intense comes along that you’ll stop at nothing to get your hands on that very dish.
Best towns for raising families

Best towns for raising families

Using data such as school performance and job growth, editors determined a top pick for each of the 50 states in the nation. Here are the top spots in New England.
Pet-friendly travel in New England

Pet-friendly travel in New England

If you want to include your beloved Fido in your family vacation plans, you'll be glad to learn that many lodgings in New England welcome pets.
New England sunsets

New England sunsets

View some of the stunning sunsets that have graced New England, as well as those submitted by readers.
Best, worst of Boston

Best, worst of Boston

Travel and Leisure Magazine released the results of its annual survey of “America’s Favorite Cities” this month, with Boston getting high marks from visitors for its classical music and history. But the grades for local barbeque weren’t so kind.
What's allowed and what's not under new TSA rules

What's allowed and what's not under new TSA rules

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration said that travelers can soon bring small pocket knives on board airplanes for the first time since the Sept. 11 attacks.