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Traveling through New England in the fall offers visitors a dramatic scene of a kaleidoscope of colors. These spectacular explosions of colors can be seen through Maine and New Hampshire from late September and down in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island in late October. Soak up the cool, crisp autumn air and the brilliantly colored maple leaves while out hiking, biking, or driving through these gorgeous scenic and historic regions.
Offering close to 200 miles of coastline and a wide variety of landscape, Massachusetts boasts some of the most spectacular coastal towns on its shoreline. From the sandy beaches of Cape Cod, the cobbled streets and old ports of Salem to the coastal town of New Bedford, where whaling and merchant boats once docked, discovering these quintessential towns offers charm and appeal galore.
Massachusetts has everything you need for a perfect city and beach vacation getaway. Between its beautiful beaches, historical landmarks, and quaint and tranquil towns, this state leaves little to be desired for vacationers of every kind. And it`s capital city happens to be one of the most historic cities in the US, steeped in history, delicious food, wide-open green space, and first-rate museums.
If you love natural beauty, quaint towns and opportunities to spot whales and devour fresh seafood, then the northeast is for you. From idyllic mountain villages to stunning seaside retreats, there`s just something special about historic towns of the northeast.
Imagine being within feet of some of the most graceful, rare mammals in the world! Whale watching off the Northeast coast will allow you to experience sights you will never forget and learn all about these peaceful, endangered creatures. Meet the finback, humpback, and minke whales of the Atlantic Ocean, while also enjoying the charming New England coastal towns these excursions depart from.
New England has made a name for itself as a culinary capital for every type of foodie. There are endless reasons to plan a culinary getaway of the region, from the rich history of New England cuisine to its bountiful flavors and locally sourced ingredients. Learn the art of lobster fishing at the best spots in Maine, take a culinary tour and uncover hidden corners of New England’s cities and stop at one of the plentiful craft breweries to pair with any of these culinary delights.
New England is a winter playground. The area boasts plenty of fantastic skiing options, whether you`re looking for heart-pumping adrenaline trails, cruising the bunny slopes, or you prefer to stay cozy and warm in the ski lodge, there are plenty of New England ski mountains that offer it all.
The towns and cities of the Mid-Atlantic have been integral to U.S. history for over four centuries. The site of the first permanent English settlements, the place where the first state declared its independence, the places that played pivotal roles in the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, and the Civil War – these historic places are all here in the Mid-Atlantic states of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware, as well as the nation`s capital itself in the District of Columbia.
The historic towns and cities of the U.S. South predate even the first permanent European settlers who landed in Florida in 1565. Events that happened in the South have shaped our country`s history, from French colonial Louisiana to the battles of the Civil War to the civil rights movement a century after the war. We hereby recommend a sampling of historic towns and cities from Florida, Georgia, North and South Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana.
Driving Time
Boston - Portsmouth: 1 hr. 30 mins. approx.
White Mountains National Park - Stowe: 1 hr. 30 mins. approx.
Stowe - The Berkshires: 3 hrs 30 mins. approx.
The Berkshires - Cape Cod: 3 hrs. approx.
Cape Cod - Boston: 1 hr. 40 mins. approx.
Driving Time
Bangor - Bar Harbor: 1 hr. 10 min. approx.
Bar Harbor - Camden: 1 hr. 45 mins approx.
Camden - Bangor Airport: 1 hr. 20 mins approx.
Driving Time
Boston– Northampton: 1 hr 42 min approx.
Northampton– The Berkshires: 1hr 3 min approx.
The Berkshires– Albany: 1hr 2 mins approx.
Driving Time
Boston – White Mountain National Park: 2hrs approx.
White Mountain National Park - Portland: 2 hr 30 mins approx.
Portland - Portsmouth: 54 mins approx.
Portsmouth - Boston: 1 hrs 7 mins approx.
White Mountain National Park is found within the White Mountains in the U.S. states of New Hampshire and Maine.
The Green Mountains are a mountain range in Vermont. They extend for 250 miles from north to south through the center of Vermont.
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