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New England Specific

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For all of my favorite New England stores, restaurants, and cultural oddities.
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You Should Visit…

 
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The Cape. Where the rich go for the summer and the poor go as well, but stay outside of the main town. Known as the main filming location for Jaws, and for its increasingly alarming number of sharks in the water, it is a great place to walk and shop....
Cape Cod
 
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Don’t even talk to me if you aren’t fascinated by marine life. We cannot be friends. But if you do, please please PLEASE visit the New England Aquarium in Boston! It’s great for all ages, and full of so much to do you might want to make it a weekend ...
New England Aquarium
 
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Again, marine life is amazing and I love getting the rare chance to see these beautiful beings in a way that I would never get to because I am too afraid to even snorkel in the ocean.
Mystic Aquarium
 
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Food, music, drinks, games, and lots of vendors. The Big E (Eastern States Exposition), held in West Springfield Massachusetts, is New Englands big fair that shows off the best of what we have to offer in our part of the country. If you are here in m...
Big E
 
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Located in Springfield Massachusetts, this iconic building is a must see for anyone who appreciates the sport of basketball. Make sure you stop by ColdStone Creamery to wet your whistle while enjoying the location.
Basketball Hall of Fame
 
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Looking for a bit of silly, fun, and education? Look no further than the Dr Suess Museum in Springfield. Located within a cluster of museums, this is the one you *have* to visit if you have little ones with you, although they aren’t a requirement to ...
The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum

You Should Eat…

 
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Known for it’s ice cream, most people don’t realize Friendly’s is a restaurant founded in Massachusetts, where kids go to celebrate after school plays and concerts, or take their first bf/gf out on a date. The honey BBQ chicken supremely is more of a...
Friendly's
 
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Best. Pizza. In. New England. I’ve been a patron for about 20 years now, and I drive over an hour with my kids a few times a year to grab one of these bad boys. Cash only, but they have an ATM on site.
Acropolis Pizza
 
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Located in Newport Rhode Island, this restaurant has some amazing takes on seafood mixed with classic foods. I personally love the lobster bisque, lobster nachos, &maki bites, as well as trying one of their fun drinks! Warning: Check out prices b...<3
The Red Parrot Restaurant
 
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The best location I’ve personally had was at the casino, but with locations all across CT, you need to try this classic slice of pizza.
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana: New Haven's Original Coal ...
 
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Don’t you dare go to Mystic Aquarium without stopping for a slice at Mystic Pizza. Gotta do it at least once in your life.
Mystic Pizza