Massachusetts

A historic walk around Salem and Marblehead following in the footsteps of my ancestors.

Hartwell Tavern, a historic New England home museum, is located on what was once “Bay Road”, that ran from Boston to Crown Point, N.Y., is now a historic destination known as Battle Road and part of Minute Man National Park.

The Car Barn - Designed by Patrick Ahearn - Edgartown, Martha’s Vineyard

A visit to the luxurious Mirbeau Inn, Spa, and Henri-Marie in Plymouth, MA

As a prelude to the Hallmark Channel showcasing the Charlotte Inn in a Godwink Christmas, here is beautiful photographic tour of our visit to the Charlotte Inn, in Edgartown, Martha’s Vineyard. One of New England’s iconic luxury inns.

A photo tour of the doors and homes of Beacon Hill dressed for Christmas in New England

History and photos of one of Salem’s historic homes - The House of Seven Gables in Salem, Massachusetts

A visit to the oldest candy company in America.

A quick stop at the Red Lion Inn for a quick bite to eat.

A book review of TIMELESS - New England homes by Architect Patrick Ahearn.  

During the cold winter days here in New England, I like to revisit and share some of my summer travel photos.  This is the sunken garden at Highfield Hall in Falmouth, MA, which is located on Cape Cod. 

John Coffin House - Edgartown, MA - Photos of my 10th great uncle's home.

The General Artemas Ward Museum in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

A drive through Historic Bolton and West Bolton, Massachusetts. Two New England towns focused on preserving their history and homes. 

Information about the Salisbury, Mansion, Worcester, MA

A Christmas weekend on Cape Cod in Osterville, MA

An old New England home - our overnight stay in a first-period home, The William Haskell House in Gloucester, Massachusetts which is also an ancestor of my husband.

A tour of a New England home called Woodstone Farm in Concord, MA - A new home designed to look like it has been there for hundreds of years. 

A video walking tour of Old Sturbridge Village in Sturbridge, MA 

Gracious Living on the East Coast - Manchester-By-The-Sea

The Nantucket Daffodil Festival