The Old Yarmouth Inn, which dates back to 1696, is recognized as the oldest restaurant still in existence on Cape Cod.

The Old Yarmouth Inn on the Cape is still going strong after 330 years

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By Michael Perna Jr. Contributing Writer YARMOUTH - When it was first established in the year 1696, some 330 years ago, the Yarmouth Inn was used...
Mount Wachusett in Princeton started attracting tourists as early as the 1840s.

Mount Wachusett has been a popular Central Massachusetts destination for 150 years

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By Michael Perna Jr. Contributing Writer PRINCETON – Most any Massachusetts resident has heard of Mount Wachusett, if not paid a visit there to hike or...
Photo 3: Bash Bish Falls offers a beautiful waterfall as the reward for making the hike. Photo/Sandi Barrett

Easy autumn hikes abound in Massachusetts state parks

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By Sandi Barrett Contributing Writer REGION - Fallen leaves crackling with each footfall, chilly temperatures invigorating your lungs, while a backdrop of pine forest, maple groves,...
The Hideaway Inn in downtown Lenox offers guests a boutique hotel experience. Photo/Sandi Barrett

Enjoy an autumn escape in the beautiful Berkshires

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By Sandi Barrett Contributing Writer REGION - A panorama of vibrant reds, ochre, and bright yellow create a blanket of fall color across The Berkshires, peaking...
There are a variety of places to rent a yurt in Massachusetts for a more comfortable outdoors experience.

Rent a yurt for your next outdoors excursion

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By Sharon Oliver Contributing Writer REGION - Planning getaways to commune with nature can be stressful particularly when a large group of family members or friends...
The afternoon tea service events at the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill in Boylston are elaborate affairs with paired tea and food menus. Photo/Sandi Barrett

Enjoy some sweet and savory afternoon tea destinations

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By Sandi Barrett Contributing Writer REGION - The culinary adventure of afternoon tea is an experience unto itself. Tiered trays artfully display savory finger bites followed...
First Beach in Sandwich is right next to the popular Tree House Brewery. Photo/Sandi Barrett

Summer is the time for fun activities on the Upper Cape

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By Sandi Barrett Contributing Writer REGION - The quartet of towns comprising the Upper Cape include Bourne, Sandwich, Falmouth, and Mashpee. You can almost feel your...
By the end of the nineteenth century, Lake Boon had become a popular tourist attraction, with visitors coming from all over the area, including Boston, by way of two railroad lines.

Lake Boon was once a major tourist destination

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By Michael Perna Jr. Contributing Writer REGION - Located in the towns of Stow and Hudson, Lake Boon has a long and interesting history, dating back...
The Red Jacket Beach Resort in South Yarmouth has a beautiful beach just steps from your room.

The mid-Cape region has plenty of opportunities for warm weather fun

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By Sandi Barrett Contributing Writer REGION - As the sun shines higher in the sky, we turn our attention to outdoor activities, which for many New...
Staying at a Boston hotel in spring after a nice dinner out, and brunch the next morning is a close to home indulgence to chase away the winter blues. Photo/Pixabay

Luxury staycations to chase away the winter blues

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By Sandi Barrett Contributing Writer REGION - Snow, snow, and more snow along with freezing temps and power outages – this past winter was one for...
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