USS Constitution,
Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston
Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration:
Learn about the latest technological
advancements in underwater
archaeology at this Connecticut
institute founded by Titanic explorer
Dr. Robert Ballard.
The Best of Boston: Travel in the
footsteps of legendary American
Revolution patriots John Adams,
John Hancock and Paul Revere
along Boston’s Freedom Trail.
Visit the popular Quincy Market,
window shop on fashionable
Newbury St., take in a Red Sox
game at beloved Fenway Park
and admire priceless treasures
Boston’s Public Garden
at the Museum of Fine Arts.
Providence Waterfi re: Stroll
the legendary singing family immortalized in The Sound of along cobblestone walkways
Music. Then it’s on to Burlington: Set on the shores of Lake as 100 bonfi res dance along
Champlain, Vermont’s largest city is known for its bustling the Providence River. Held
waterfront and popular outdoor pedestrian mall, Church Street on alternate Saturdays
Marketplace. The Vermonter™ concludes its journey at St. from April to October,
Albans, where the end of maple sugaring season is celebrated Providence’s Waterfi re attracts thousands of visitors to this
each spring with the Vermont Maple Festival, honoring a New magical mixture of water, music and illumination.
England tradition that dates back to the region’s Native
American tribes. Visiting Vermont in autumn?
For travelers seeking a quintessential New England seashore Enjoy the blaze of color
experience, the Amtrak Downeaster
SM
offers fi ve daily round trips that greets you as the
from Boston’s North Station to Portland, Maine. With stops in “Green Mountain State”
New Hampshire at Exeter and Durham – home to the University bursts forth with foliage
of New Hampshire – the Downeaster journeys along a Maine in brilliant hues of red,
coastline punctuated with picturesque lighthouses and seaside orange and gold.
towns that serve some of the fi nest seafood in the nation.
Visit Wells, home to the Wells Auto Museum featuring 80 classic
cars and the famed Maine Diner, known for such traditional
New England fare as Indian pudding, seafood chowder, crab
cakes and lobster pie. Enjoy canoeing and kayaking in the
Saco-Biddeford area, then experience old-fashioned family fun
at Old Orchard Beach, known for its seven-mile sandy beach,
amusement park rides, nightly entertainment and the shops and
restaurants along the 500-foot Old Orchard Pier.
Downeaster travelers disembark in Portland, where visitors
enjoy strolling the cobblestone streets of the city’s Old Port Portland Head Light: Perched overlooking Casco Bay in Cape
Exchange area and browsing in numerous boutiques and art Elizabeth, Portland Head Light has been called the most
galleries. photographed lighthouse in North America.
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