Whatever you do when you travel, get off the highway. Who needs more bland rest stops and fast food? Get into the heart of things with Globe Pequot's Off the Beaten Path series. Devoted to travelers with a taste for the unique, this easy-to-use guide will help you discover the hidden places in the Massachusetts that most tourists miss - unsung, unspoiled, and out-of-the-way finds that liven up a week's vacation, a day trip, or an afternoon. Native or newcomer, use this guide to find historical and cultural information, detailed maps and driving directions, admission fees and hours of operation, restaurants, places to stay and much more. (5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 224 pages, maps, illustrations)
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Discover some of Massachusetts's unique offerings with this guide: Visit a wooden boat shop that has been in business since 1793; admire the pressed glass galleries at the Sandwich Glass Museum, or travel back in time at the nineteenth ...
If you watch the roadside closely as you pass Osprey Lane in Dennis , you'll see a small sign for the Burial Ground of Nobscussett Indians . It is approached through a tunnel of hedgerow on the opposite ( south ) side of the road .
Thanks to The Traveler's Guide to the Most Scenic Roads in Massachusetts, we can now embark on twenty of the Bay State's most scenic, pleasurable, and uncrowded drives. Book jacket.
Massachusetts, Off the Beaten Path
Outside the handsome brick downtown of Pittsfield are the large mills of Crane and Company , papermakers for almost two hundred years . Just past the mills , 5 miles east of Pittsfield off Route 9 , there's a sign for the Crane Paper ...
Robinson, Charles Turek. The New England Ghost Files. North Attleboro, MA: Covered Bridge Press, 1994. Rogers, Barbara Radcliffe, and Stillman Rogers. Massachusetts—Off the Beaten Path. Guilford, CT: Globe Pequot Press, 2003.
Open Apr through Dec; check hours in the off-season. GrILL on MAIn 227 Upper Main St. Edgartown, MA 02539 (508) 627-8344 thegrillonmain.com A little off the beaten path, Grill on Main doesn't get caught up in the island's dining scene ...
While our Food Lovers' Guide to Boston goes into much greater depth, this chapter hits the historic restaurants, the kitchens of leading chefs, and a handful of special places that reflect their neighborhoods and hint at the city's ...
Hundreds of beautiful waterfalls and swimming holes across New England