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  6. Winter: Dec, Jan, & Feb

This is a preview of the full content of our New England’s Best app.

Please consider downloading this app to support small independent publishing and because:

  • All content is designed for mobile devices and works best there.
  • Detailed in-app maps will help you find sites using your device’s GPS.
  • The app works offline (one time upgrade required on Android versions).

The app will also allow you to:

  • Add custom locations to the app map (your hotel…).
  • Create your own list of favourites as you browse.
  • Search the entire contents using a fast and simple text-search tool.
  • Make one-click phone calls (on phones).
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Winter: Dec, Jan, & Feb

Killington, 2019

Winter is cold and snowy. While snow clearing is generally excellent, blizzards (Nor’easters) can disrupt travel plans. Take precautions for ice.

Temperatures range: 10°F to 40°F (–12°C to 4°C)

Bring: Warm coat, waterproof boots, scarf, gloves, hat.

Events

  • Christmas Prelude – Kennebunkport, ME (December) A storybook seaside town goes all out with tree lightings, fireworks, caroling, and lobster trap decorations. Frequently named one of America’s best Christmas towns.

  • Stockbridge Main Street at Christmas – Stockbridge, MA (December) The town recreates the scene from a famous Norman Rockwell painting, complete with vintage cars, lights, and wreaths. Pure New England nostalgia.

  • Wassail Weekend – Woodstock, VT Horse-drawn carriages, traditional music, lantern-lit parades, and Victorian costumes in one of Vermont’s prettiest towns.

Read the full content in the app
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Boston Pops

Orchestral rock (May, Jul & Dec)

Ice Castles

Winter dreamscapes

Text © Rachel Levine

Image by Ian Hammer