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New England summer guide |

Old-school Cape Cod
Take a look back at some images of the summer hotspot from decades past with these images from the Globe archives.


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Summer fun at New England ski resorts
Here's a look at some of the other attractions running this "offseason" at ski resorts throughout the region.


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

Take a New England lighthouse tour
From Maine to Connecticut, lighthouses are defining landmarks of New England.

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Nassau Paradise Island offering summer deals
By Paul E. Kandarian, Globe Correspondent Nassau Paradise Island in the Bahamas is running a deal on summer travel. Those booking by July 1 get...

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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

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.

What is the best clam shack in New England?
The Clam Box in Ipswich reigned supreme in our first-ever New England clam shack showdown.

Ten can't-miss things on Nantucket
Here are 10 places, bites, sites, treasures, and adventures with a true taste of Nantucket.

Enjoy the Vermont outdoors this summer
There is no shortage of opportunities to enjoy the Vermont outdoors in the summertime.

25 free things to do this summer on Cape Cod
Here are 25 ways to discover this summer hotspot without spending as much as a dime.

Massachusetts swimming holes
As temperatures climb, youre sure to be searching the state for a place to cool off.

Southern Maine tour
The Maine coastline features some of the most stunning beach and ocean views in all of New England, meandering between roads hugging the ocean line and secondary highways.

20 summer adventure trips
Here are 20 activities happening this summer, ranging from those for beginners to those for the most hardened athlete.

Beaches within reach
Leave the car -- and high gas prices -- behind. Check out 10 New England beaches accessible by public transportation.

The best beaches in New England
We guide you to the best beaches in Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, and Connecticut for a variety of interests.

Top 10 U.S. beaches
Dr. Beach's annual list includes the Bay State's own Coast Guard Beach on the Cape.

Your perfect beach
Looking for the best beach for surfing? The best camping? The most pet-friendly? See our picks and find your perfect beach.

20 New England summer travel destinations
Legendary clam shacks. Idyllic beaches. Meandering bike rides. That's what summertime here is all about. Your vacation is waiting at one of these 20 destinations.



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