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Cape Cod Central Railroad's The Polar Express train ride.

Polar Express and Christmas trains are running this season. Here's what to know if you go.

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The best places in New England to visit around Thanksgiving

Nauset lighthouse.

A Mass. spot was just named among the best family vacation destinations in the U.S.

A tree house with a cedar hot tub in Georgetown, Maine listed on Airbnb.

12 unique New England rentals with breathtaking views of the fall foliage October 9, 2020 | 11:17 AM

Race Point Beach in Provincetown.

Here's how Cape Cod officials feel about the summer season October 2, 2020 | 2:50 PM

A field of brilliant yellow sedum form a carpet in front of the Highland Light Lighthouse on the Cape Cod National Seashore.

Cape Cod officials say hotels are filling up for September September 3, 2020 | 12:42 PM

The CapeFLYER train crosses over the Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge in Bourne on its way to Hyannis.

Public transportation on the Cape is 'ticking up slowly' August 28, 2020 | 12:08 PM

Nauset Beach in Orleans on Thursday.

Read the new guidelines for staying 'beach well' on Cape Cod August 13, 2020 | 5:14 PM

Boys on a boardwalk at sunset in Sandwich

20 of the most stunning sunsets on the Cape and islands August 4, 2020 | 5:00 AM

2 coastal drives in New England are 'worth the trip all on their own,' according to USA Today July 30, 2020 | 3:47 PM

The Nantucket Hotel & Resort on Nantucket.

Massachusetts is home to the best luxury hotel in the U.S., according to Tripadvisor users July 29, 2020 | 12:49 PM

Sipson Island

A Mass. island just opened to the public after more than 300 years July 28, 2020 | 6:03 PM

7. Ogunquit Beach, Ogunquit, Maine - Ogunquit’s three-and-a-half miles of beach were rated by TripAdvisor as being one of the top 25 in the nation. The beach’s grassy dunes are a natural barrier between the Ogunquit River and the ocean.

These 2 New England beaches just ranked among the best in the U.S. July 28, 2020 | 1:03 PM

A trail at the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge in Chatham.

Here's a hiking spot for every town on Cape Cod July 3, 2020 | 5:00 AM

The CapeFLYER train crosses over the Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge in Bourne on its way to Hyannis.

Heading down the Cape? Here's what's open this weekend. July 2, 2020 | 2:10 PM

FROM MERLIN ARCHIVE DO NOT RESEND TO LIBRARY Wellfleet, MA 08/16/06 Randy Dickersbach (cq) of Pennsylvania, jumps over a wave at Marconi Beach at the Cape Cod National Seashore. He is visiting the Cape while on vacation with his family. (Bill Greene/ Globe Staff) Library Tag 08212006 Metro Library Tag 06032007 Travel - New England Cape Cod -- Library Tag 09292007 Sidekick Library Tag 07122009 Metro

Cape Cod National Seashore beaches are changing this summer. Here's how. June 24, 2020 | 5:17 PM

The boardwalk at Bass Hole (Grays Beach) in Yarmouth Port.

You can visit these Mass. outdoor attractions right now June 21, 2020 | 1:09 PM

Last summer’s Sagamore Bridge traffic.

Cape Cod is getting busier this month, officials say June 12, 2020 | 10:54 AM

A luxury rental on the Cape.

Looking to rent on the Cape this summer? Here's what you should know. June 7, 2020 | 1:19 PM

Race Point Beach in Provincetown.

What Cape Cod officials are saying about going to the beach this summer May 20, 2020 | 9:38 AM

The Race Point Lighthouse and keeper's house (1876) at the tip of Cape Cod.

Here's where Boston.com readers want to travel May 1, 2020 | 1:37 PM

The Gibson House museum in Boston.

Here are all of the local museums you can visit for free next month March 3, 2020 | 2:11 PM

Chatham Lighthouse.

2 New England seaside locales are among the top 25 trending destinations this year February 25, 2020 | 12:29 PM

20mini - Chatham Bars Inn Spa Suite. (Chatham Bars Inn)

These 2 Mass. hotels are great for bookworms, according to The Wall Street Journal February 21, 2020 | 3:38 PM

The Boston Harbor Hotel

The best 10 hotels in Massachusetts in 2020 include 6 in Boston, according to U.S. News & World Report February 7, 2020 | 2:28 PM

These 5 romantic winter New England getaways are full of history and adventure February 1, 2020 | 5:00 AM

Nobska Point Lighthouse in Woods Hole.

House Beautiful says you should visit these 8 'charming' New England towns ASAP January 17, 2020 | 1:15 PM

The Liberty Hotel.

Your dog will love these 4 New England hotels, according to Conde Nast Traveler October 2, 2019 | 1:54 PM

The Liberty Hotel in Boston.

These AAA-inspected Mass. hotels are among the cleanest in America August 29, 2019 | 12:48 PM

Craigville Beach

A photographer took stunning images of Cape Cod from a helicopter. Take a look. August 20, 2019 | 9:15 AM

A field of brilliant yellow sedum form a carpet in front of the Highland Light Lighthouse on the Cape Cod National Seashore.

Here's how The New York Times thinks you should spend 36 hours on the outer Cape August 9, 2019 | 12:56 PM

Patio dining at Legal Harborside in Boston.

8 of America's most scenic restaurants are in New England, according to OpenTable August 5, 2019 | 1:40 PM

State creates $1M fund as Cape Cod recovers from tornadoes July 30, 2019 | 7:40 PM