Gloucester, Massachusetts

Gloucester Massachusetts is a place for truly authentic adventure! Just a 45 minute car ride from downtown Boston, Gloucester, home to America’s oldest seaport, offers so much to see and do no matter the season! This gorgeous coastal community boasts of hometown spirit, maritime history, fresh seafood and a spectacular working waterfront. Our natural beauty is an ever-changing backdrop to explore, and also home to artists, independent shops, award-winning restaurants, with beach strolls and nature trails for everyone to enjoy. We invite you to DISCOVER GLOUCESTER!

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Apr 8

April Vacation Week is next week! From April 22 to April 25, the Cape Ann Museum invites kids and their families to meet Cassie the Sea Serpent for a fun discovery through the Museum's galleries. Vacation visitors will receive a free copy of Cassie’s Scavenger Hunt with activities and crayons. Reserved time entrance is required. Register at capeannmuseum.org.

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📷 @amadaisy, Discover Gloucester

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Apr 4

A beautiful Good Harbor Beach sunrise to celebrate the the season of hope and renewal ☀️
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📷 Robert Serbagi 4.4.21

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Mar 29

It’s a windy start to the week! Start your Monday with a stop at Breakwater Roasters for locally-roasted coffee. See what’s on their breakfast and lunch menu too!

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Mar 25

It's Thursday! Start your weekend early with a take-out dinner treat from TAJ. Check out their menu featuring favorite Indian classics with some modern dishes full of flavor at https://taj-gloucester.com/.

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Mar 23

Enjoy Live Theater Outdoors this summer with the Gloucester Stage and Windhover Center for Performing Arts! Their new collaboration will offer live socially-distanced performances for all to enjoy in a beautiful setting. Learn more about the new location, programming, and more details at https://gloucesterstage.com/windhover/.

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Mar 20

Happy first day of Spring!

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