Summer in New England: Must See Places
New England is a destination brimming with exciting sights to see and fun things to do. Whether you’re traveling with your family, alone or as a couple, you’re a tourist or a local, we’ve compiled a comprehensive list of the must see places when in New England this summer. No need to scour the internet and pull out the list to start strategizing your visit and creating an agenda for your days. Simply sit back, relax and enjoy this concise and helpful list.
Beaches- No matter which particular area you happen to be in for your summer in New England, there are literally beaches everywhere. And who doesn’t love a beautiful beach’s refreshingly sparkling water and cool breeze on a hot summer day? Check out the Connecticut, Maine or New Hampshire shoreline by either just taking a stroll along the beach to pick up seashells, renting a boat and taking to the waters or even just stop off in a local seaside eatery for some killer seafood.
Cycling- New England is chock full of back roads, peaceful villages and a multitude of hiking and cycling paths with unprecedented views of the local mountains, lakes and oceans. Take the time to hop on a bike rental and ride down the abandoned railway lines, a secret bike path through the natural forests and absorb the wondrous wildlife and magnificent scenery in any of the tranquil New England destinations.
History and Art Museums- With the myriad of culturally rich history and art museums through all of New England, there’s simply no shortage of educational and enlightening venues where you can cool off indoors and stroll through years and years of New England history. Enjoy the Connecticut Art Trail for a quiet and reflective stroll or explore the Portland Museum of Art for some spectacular masterpieces depicting the local land and seascapes on a relaxing New England afternoon.