Exploring Gloucester By Foot
June 23, 2018 / Good to Know, Outdoor Adventures, Things to Do & SeeWalking around town is a great way to explore the city of Gloucester! Gloucester is a good-sized city in terms of square miles, but most of its neighborhoods are walking-friendly. This includes the downtown area with its shops and restaurants. Some of the most scenic walks in New England include a stroll along Stacy Boulevard… Read more »
Read MoreA Closer Look at Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House
May 16, 2018 / History/Maritime, Things to Do & SeeExterior Photo: Courtesy of Historic New England. Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House is a National Historic Landmark located in East Gloucester, overlooking Gloucester Harbor. Beauport was the summer home of one of America’s first professional interior designers, Henry Davis Sleeper. After Sleeper’s death, Beauport was purchased by the McCann family, who preserved the home much as… Read more »
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