5 Best Day Trips from Boston

Boston is one of the oldest city in the US. It is a historical rich city with a vibrant art and culture. It is an educational hub with a lot of places to roam around.
Some of the best day trips from Boston are listed below:-

1. Kennebunkport - The summer colony of the wealthy

This is a fishing harbor town is located in the York County . The town is also considered to be the wealthiest communities in the state of Maine. It has also emerged as the popular seaside tourist destination and summer colony.

There are a number of libraries and restaurants to keep you occupied in this city.

If you like the outdoors, whale watching and sailing excursions, kayaking or canoeing to local islands, collecting seashells will keep you busy. You can also check out some art galleries and souvenir shops to take something back home.




2. Barnstable County - For water sports

The Barnstable is the largest town in the region having seven villages. If you like history and literature, there are a lot of museums and libraries here too. Dolphin watching is very famous in this city. U.S. Coast Guard Museum, Cahoon Museum of American Art, and the Sturgis Library are the main attractions of Barnstable County.




3. Portsmouth

This city is a historic seaport having many picturesque location on the banks of River Piscataqua. Museums like the Strawbery Banke Museum and USS Albacore Museum enlighten visitors on its miscellaneous history. There are some interesting boat tours and beer tasting opportunities also which you can undertake. Portsmouth also has a lot of boutiques shopaholics can look forward to.




4. Rockport

It is the most photgenic town in the Essex County. It is located near the Cape Ann peninsula which makes this place a beautiful one to have day trips.

There are lot of art galleries like An Artful Touch Gallery, Borsari Gallery, John Caggiano Gallery, Nancy Caplan and Correale Gallery among much more.

There is a Rockport Golf Club which can be visited by golf lovers.




5. Mount Washington

If you are looking for day trips from Boston by train, this is your answer.

Mount Washington Valley, Mount Washington State Park and the Jewell Trail are notable destinations of hiking here.

If not interested in hiking one can visit the Hatch Orchard and the Six Gun City in the town.

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