3m readThe best apple picking in New England.
21 orchards across all six states, from cider stops to pick-your-own farms the kids will love.
The region moves fast. So do we. Five stories that actually matter, from all six states, with read-times honest enough to trust.

3m read21 orchards across all six states, from cider stops to pick-your-own farms the kids will love.
4 min readSalem expects more than a million visitors this October, and Halloween falls on a Saturday. Here is the fastest, cheapest and least stressful way to get there, from the 30-minute train to the ferry and the parking plan that actually works.
3 min readMassport broke ground Oct. 13 on a Braintree terminal where South Shore travelers will check bags and clear TSA before a secure bus to their Logan gate. Target: about 2028.
7 min readFrom Jaws on Martha’s Vineyard to Beetlejuice in Vermont, explore famous filming locations across all six states, with the real places and access cautions explained.
5 readFrom the first light in America on the Maine coast to sunsets over Lake Champlain, here are 10 places across all six states worth setting an alarm (or staying out late) for.
4 min readArt, waterfront walks, literary history, and a thoughtful look at 1692. Seven Salem stops worth your time, plus advice for families and October visitors.
5 min readCovered bridges, farm visits, forest walks and a night at the theater, plus two nearby outings worth planning around the season.
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