Discover the City of Gloucester
March 21, 2024 / History/Maritime, Things to Do & SeeA short, pleasant drive or train ride northeast of Boston Gloucester, MA is the home to America’s original seaport and the oldest working art colony in North America. Settled in 1623, Gloucester remains among the busiest fishing ports on the Eastern seaboard. Drawn to Gloucester’s rich history and natural beauty, visitors delight in pristine beaches,… Read more »
Read MoreIn The News: Hey, Cupid: Which is more romantic, Cape Ann or Cape Cod?
February 05, 2024 / Cape Ann Wedding Venues, Food and Drink, Good to Know, In The News, Things to Do & SeePHOTO: Courtesy of Beauport Hospitality Group Hey Cupid: Which is more romantic, Cape Ann or Cape Cod?| WRITTEN BY Diane Bair and Pamela Wright | PUBLISHED by The Boston Globe Looking for the perfect romantic getaway destination? Gloucester, Cape Ann is the love hub getaway of your dreams, according to The Boston Globe! Read the… Read more »
Read More5 Things To Do In Gloucester During the Winter
December 05, 2023 / Things to Do & SeeWhile you may associate Gloucester with beaches, sailing and the bustling harbor during the peak of the summer season, it is also a perfect destination to enjoy a winter weekend exploring all the city has to offer. From concerts and shows to art and culture in local museums, there is so much to see and… Read more »
Read MoreHoliday Events in Gloucester, Massachusetts
December 01, 2023 / Food and Drink, Good to Know, Outdoor Adventures, Things to Do & SeeAre you ready to celebrate the season with some festive music, delicious meals, and some unique shopping options? Gloucester has so many events, activities and dining options that you won’t want to miss a thing this holiday season. From picturesque snowy beaches to festively decorated downtown streets, Gloucester has something for everyone this time of… Read more »
Read MoreGloucester’s Holiday Season Retail Therapy
November 15, 2023 / Things to Do & SeeHoliday shopping can be difficult to enjoy if you find yourself browsing at chaotic and busy malls or overcrowded box stores. Wouldn’t it be great if we could enjoy holiday shopping like our grandparents did? Strolling along quaint downtown streets browsing in windows, delighting in twinkling lights and listening to festive music while we find… Read more »
Read MoreA Look Inside National Geographic’s Wicked Tuna
October 11, 2023 / Things to Do & See, Wicked TunaIf you haven’t seen the American reality television series, Wicked Tuna, filmed off the coast of Gloucester, Massachusetts, and produced by Pilgrim Media Group for National Geographic, you need to start watching now and join the millions of other fans cheering on their favorite boat in the race to be the highest earning bluefin tuna… Read more »
Read More5 Must-Do Fall Activities in Gloucester, MA: Explore Art, Nature, History, and More
October 03, 2023 / Things to Do & SeeGloucester, Massachusetts is known as a summertime destination for its beautiful beaches and harbor, amazing restaurants, and cultural events. But did you know that there’s plenty to do and see during the fall months when the bulk of the tourists have headed home and the city tends to quiet just a bit? Autumn in Gloucester… Read more »
Read MoreSet Sail at Gloucester’s Schooner Festival
August 15, 2023 / History/Maritime, Outdoor Adventures, Things to Do & SeeLabor Day weekend is often considered synonymous with the end of summer along with the carefree days and nights accompanying this much-treasured New England season. In Gloucester and throughout Cape Ann, Labor Day weekend is also associated with a festival that attracts thousands of visitors looking for one last hurrah before summer is declared over… Read more »
Read MoreCelebrate Gloucester’s 400+
August 01, 2023 / History/Maritime, Things to Do & See2023 is Gloucester’s 400+ Anniversary, marking 400 years since the area was first settled by English colonists, with events happening city-wide all year to honor Gloucester’s history and celebrate the many cultures that make up the community. The 400+ activities include educational programs, activities, and free public events, with an intentional acknowledgment of the local… Read more »
Read MoreIn The News: Gloucester Named One of America’s 15 Best Small Cities and Towns by CNN
July 31, 2023 / Art and Music, Food and Drink, History/Maritime, In The News, movies filmed in Gloucester, Things to Do & SeePHOTO: Walter Bibikow/ Digital Vision/ Getty Images 15 of America’s best small towns and cities | Written by Joe Yogurst | Published by CNN Travel CNN Travel named Gloucester among the 15 best small towns and cities in America! Click here to read the article which mentions our active working waterfront and freshest seafood offerings,… Read more »
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