Tag: Massachusetts
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Five Favorites: The Weird, The Magical, & The Unexplained
Some of the most memorable places aren’t the ones you plan for. They’re the ones that feel a little unexpected. A little strange. The kind of places that make you pause and wonder—what is the story here? Over the years, I’ve found that some of my favorite travel experiences fall into that category. Not the…
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History, Haunts, & Halloween in Salem {Massachusetts}
With Halloween just around the corner, what better time to talk about one of the most spirited places in America—Salem, Massachusetts. Known as the “Witch City,” Salem fully embraces its spooky side every October. The streets come alive with costumes, ghost tours, candlelit walks, and an undeniable buzz that fills the crisp autumn air. This…
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From Boston To Concord- American Revolution History {Massachusetts}
After spending a few glorious days along the coast of Maine, we made our way south for a few days in and around Boston. Boston is an incredible city — a blend of modern life and layers of history, where glass towers rise beside centuries-old brick and every street seems to tell a story. There…
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Travel Memories of a New England Road Trip from Boston to Bar Harbor
A nostalgic look back at my first trip to New England after high school graduation—from Boston and Salem to Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, and the memories that sparked a lifelong love of travel.
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New England Road Trip: Historic Sites & Fall Colors {Massachusetts, New Hampshire, & Vermont}
Celebrate turning forty with a scenic New England road trip through brilliant fall foliage, hidden National Park Service sites, charming covered bridges, and small towns full of history. Discover why these lesser-known stops were some of the most memorable of the entire weekend.
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Salem Witch Museum {Massachusetts}
With Halloween coming up this week, I figured there was no better time to share with you one of the spookiest places that I have ever been- The Salem Witch Museum. In 1692 the ultra conservative Puritans experienced a brief period where their fears of the supernatural overtook their better judgement and they felt they…