MassFinds: New Massachusetts destinations every week with your guide, Mott the Squirrel!
Massachusetts feels like a natural water park to a western transplant like me. With so many waterways, why go by foot to see the historic, natural and urban sights of the Commonwealth when you can go by paddle? Cape Cod is famous for attracting Kennedys,…
On August 8, 2010, Boston hosted its first ever food truck festival, the SoWa Food Truck Festival, and with that began Boston’s obsession with gourmet restaurants on wheels. The event attracted hundreds of people, including Boston Mayor Tom Menino, and it was immediately evident that Bostonians…
It’s May! A month where you can start planning for some promising weather, outdoor adventures, and, as we’ll bring to light today, for some spring seasonal good-listening, outdoor music fun! With the upcoming celebration of Tanglewood’s 75th year, and an endless amount of uniquely talented…
Boston is truly a city of medical and scientific superlatives: the first public smallpox inoculations (1721), America’s first Board of Health (1799), and the first organ transplant (1954). Today this legacy lives on in the groundbreaking work being done in places such as the Massachusetts…
Massachusetts is an absolute melting pot of culture; from our Native American history to the Black Heritage Trail, our multicultural aura extends itself from the Berkshires to the islands – and this past weekend, that aura extended itself over 6,722 miles away with the launch…
Recently, on www.massvacation.com, for those that are seeking to say, “I do,” in Massachusetts, we developed a feature to help determine where your picturesque wedding venue could be. With hundreds of venues across the Commonwealth, narrowing down your wedding location and venue can be daunting,…
Massachusetts is known to be steeped in history, with major contributions to society’s timeline through revolutions, inventions, and education. Yet there’s a lesser-known aspect of culture that visitors can enjoy discovering in this state – fashion. Thanks to shows like Mad Men, people are reliving…
As this is April school vacation week, if there is one family fun activity that you should try to experience, it might just be the Fenway Park Open House. On Thursday, April 19th, from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, the historical gates of Fenway Park…
It’s one of the most energetic days known to Massachusetts. Patriot’s Day. A day where, with a little good luck, the weather is beginning to warm; a day where baseball is graciously welcomed back to The Hub; and a day where 500,000 spectators gather along…