Manchester, New Hampshire, the city with the largest population in northern New England, has a rich history centered around the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company. Many of the brick buildings from this one-time "largest textile producing company in the world" exist all over Manchester. The Millyard Museum is dedicated to telling the rich history of the Amoskeag… read more
The town of Salisbury, Massachusetts offers a range of accommodations for tourists and travelers. There are numerous inns and motels available throughout Salisbury, which is located on Massachusetts' North Shore and is one of the region's most popular summertime destinations. Highlights include Salisbury Beach, the Salisbury Beach State Reservation, deep sea… read more
A two-time winner of Money Magazine's "Best Place to Live in America," Nashua, New Hampshire--and its nearby neighbor, Manchester--are two of the fastest growing cities in New England. Their locations, close to the Merrimack River and just a short drive from Boston, conspire to make this an increasingly desirable area. Travelers are drawn in by the pictures… read more
Newburyport is a historic seaport in Essex County, Massachusetts, with a long and fascinating history. It is located on the south side of the Merrimack River at the opening of the Atlantic Ocean. This thriving community is a seaport for all seasons with shopping, restaurants, arts, culture, charming inns and outstanding scenic beauty. Enjoy cross country sk… read more
Plum Island is located on the northeastern coastline in Massachusetts. The island is a productive fishery, and shore anglers have the opportunity to catch numerous species of saltwater game fish. The island is long and narrow, and the channel that separates it from the mainland is a popular place for shore fishing. The eastern edge of the island also is prod… read more
Situated along the Merrimack River, less than 60 miles from Boston, Manchester offers a scenic setting for business or leisure travel. The southern-central New Hampshire town features historic brick mills renovated into retail outlets,… read more
Traveling to Boston from Maine by train is a convenient, comfortable, and economic method of transportation. It can also be a commuter's favorable alternative to navigating congested Interstate 95.The Amtrak Downeaster provides five da… read more
Salisbury, Mass., is conveniently nestled amid the area beaches facing the Atlantic Ocean. The town has marshlands, beaches, fishing villages and woodlands. Salisbury Beach State Reservation attracts many campers and water enthusiasts… read more
Lake Winnipesaukee is a getaway from Northeast city living. Recreational enthusiasts covet New Hampshire's Lakes region throughout the year for water sports, skiing and camping. Meanwhile, mountain trails radiate between the lakeshore… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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