MassFinds: New Massachusetts destinations every week with your guide, Mott the Squirrel!
When planning your next outdoors adventure, look to one of mankind’s most-efficiently green means of transportation – bicycling. Since, the late 1800’s, the bicycle has created the ultimate convenience of travel and, thus, today, bicycling has crafted not only the way we get from point…
According to the National Retail Federation, U.S. consumers spend roughly $1.9 billion on flowers, and roughly $671 million on greeting cards annually for Mother’s Day, making it the second largest U.S. spending holiday. Arguably, though, the art of making that wonderful mother in your life…
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,…
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…
With April school vacation set to kickoff next week, the activities, places to see, and events are endless. So, today on MassFinds, we are bringing something a little different to your list of April school vacation family to-dos. Back in March, we highlighted a few…
Spring is here, folks. It’s time to start exploring the outdoors, embrace the fresh air, and experience the picturesque floral transformation that our state will undergo over the next few months. In addition to spring hikes and road races, Massachusetts is also home to a destination…
Most visitors to the State House located in Boston’s Beacon Hill will no doubt take sometime exploring the Hall of Flags or peering at the intricate details of the State House model, which stands in the entryway outside Doric Hall. There is one important decorative…
If you’re like me, you probably can’t get enough of the Hunger Games story, with its strong-willed characters relying on physical and mental skills to win in a survival-of-the-fittest competition. Even if you haven’t encountered the books or movie, these Hunger Games-inspired activities ranging from…