Best Burgers in Gloucester
May 08, 2023 / Things to Do & SeeMay 28th is International Hamburger Day and what better way to celebrate than exploring the burger scene in Gloucester and Cape Ann? To say that burgers are a popular American food would be a huge understatement. In fact, statistics show that Americans eat over 50 billion hamburgers annually! From veggie burgers to fully loaded gourmet… Read more »
Read MoreIn The News: 12 Best Places to Travel in August
May 01, 2023 / Food and Drink, Good to Know, History/Maritime, In The News, Things to Do & SeePhoto: James Keith/Getty Images EXCERPT FROM 12 BEST PLACES TO TRAVEL IN AUGUST | WRITTEN BY PATRICIA DOHERTY | PUBLISHED IN TRAVEL + LEISURE These are the best places to visit in August in the United States and around the world. When July turns into August and you’re fretting that summer is flying by too… Read more »
Read MoreTop Spots for a Bike Tour Around Gloucester
May 01, 2023 / Food and Drink, Things to Do & SeeSpring is the perfect time to enjoy the many historic landmarks, sandy beaches, and unique dining spots in Gloucester. If you love to explore while on your bike, even better! Gloucester is the perfect spot to spend the day and experience some historic landmarks, scenic vistas, cultural attractions, and (of course) some delicious food. Whether… Read more »
Read MoreHit the Trails In Gloucester
April 12, 2023 / Outdoor Adventures, Things to Do & See, UncategorizedThe signs of spring are all around us. Nature is waking up from a long cold winter and spring has finally arrived. The crocuses and daffodils are starting to bloom. Our ponds have come alive with frogs and crickets. Buds and blossoms are peeking out from tree branches. Yes, it is spring on Cape Ann! … Read more »
Read MoreThe Fabric of Gloucester’s Economy Part 2
April 05, 2023 / Food and Drink, Good to Know, History/Maritime, Outdoor Adventures, Things to Do & See, UncategorizedIn the first part of the Fabric of Gloucester’s Economy blog, we explored the early fishing industry and economy along the coast of Gloucester from the pre-colonial era through the colonial era and up to the 1900s. Now let’s take a look at Gloucester’s working port, the fishing industry, lobstering, tourism, and how the waterfront… Read more »
Read MoreOff-Season Dog-Friendly Beaches in Gloucester
March 08, 2023 / UncategorizedOwning a pet is an amazing experience filled with lasting memories and companionship for years. A dog especially can become a best friend, a confidant, a cuddle partner, and an exercise buddy all rolled into one. One activity that many dog owners enjoy with their playful pups is walking or playing on the beach during… Read more »
Read MoreBest Movies Filmed In Gloucester and Cape Ann
March 01, 2023 / movies filmed in GloucesterThe 95th Academy Awards is scheduled to air on Sunday, March 12, 2023, live from the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood. During the evening of star-gazing, fashion-watching, and honoring the best pictures of 2022, viewers will laugh, cry, and everything in between as the Academy hands out Oscars honoring some of the best pictures of… Read more »
Read MoreThe Fabric of Gloucester Economy (Part 1)
February 07, 2023 / History/MaritimeThis year Gloucester, Massachusetts celebrates its 400-year anniversary. Over the course of this auspicious year, Gloucester 400+ will be highlighting Gloucester’s rich history and heritage that encompass its extraordinary ethnic diversities, art, and culture, remarkable industrial achievements, and stellar natural resources. As a part of this celebration, Discover Gloucester will spotlight featured businesses and ongoing… Read more »
Read MoreSpend Valentine’s Day In Gloucester, Massachusetts
February 01, 2023 / Food and Drink, Things to Do & SeeWhether you’ve been married for decades, just met a romantic partner, or want to spend the day with your best gal pals, Valentine’s Day is the perfect date to celebrate in beautiful Gloucester, Massachusetts. From the more traditional ways to spend the holiday such as with chocolates and a bottle of wine, to a weekend… Read more »
Read MoreIn The News: 11 Adorable New England Towns You’ll Want To Visit in 2023
January 17, 2023 / Art and Music, Good to Know, History/Maritime, In The News, Things to Do & SeeExcerpt from 11 Adorable New England Towns You’ll Want To Visit in 2023 | Gloucester feature by Meryl Pearlstein | Published in Travel Awaits We gave our expert travel writers the impossible task of narrowing down which adorable New England towns they think our readers should visit this year. From New Hampshire’s cultured seacoast to… Read more »
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