USA - New England (PDF Chapter)
This is the New England chapter from Lonely Planet’s USA guidebook.
The history of New England is the history of America. It’s the Pilgrims who came ashore at Plymouth Rock, the minutemen who fought for independence from Britain, and the abolitionists who challenged America’s legacy of slavery.
- follow the footsteps of Colonial rabble-rousers on the Freedom Trail in Boston
- maps
- romp in the sand and surf on Aquinnah Public Beach, one of the gorgeous beaches on Martha’s Vineyard
- transport
- listen to world-class music under the stars at the Tanglewood Music Festival in Lenox
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: Massachusetts, Boston & Around, Cape Cod, The Is-lands, Pioneer Valley, The Berkshires, Rhode Island, Providence, Newport, East Bay, Connecti-cut, Hartford, Litchfield Hills, Connecticut Coast, Vermont, New Hampshire, Lakes Region, White Mountains, Hanover, Maine, Ogunquit, Portland.
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