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Spectacle Island is a 114-acre island in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, with a history of trash dumping, horse rendering, and slavery. It is now a public park with a beach, trails, a marina, and a visitor center.
Carson Beach is a public beach in South Boston, Massachusetts, with a history of racial conflict and water quality issues. Learn about its location, bathhouse, events and notable incidents from this encyclopedia article.
South Shore is a geographic region of Massachusetts along the shores of Massachusetts Bay and Cape Cod Bay. It is an affluent area with a high concentration of Irish-American residents and has various definitions and boundaries depending on the source.
Padanaram is a coastal village in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts, with a history of shipbuilding, whaling, and salt works. It is also home to the Southworth Library, the New Bedford Yacht Club, and several historic buildings and landmarks.
Nobska Light is a historic lighthouse in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, overlooking Martha's Vineyard and Nonamesset Island. Learn about its history, description, light keepers, and current status from this comprehensive article.
Crane Beach: With 1,200 acres of beach front (with white sand!), sand dunes, and salt marshes, it's little wonder that about 350,000 people visit this beach annually. It's an important site for ...
Revere Beach is the first public beach in the United States, located in Revere, Massachusetts, near Boston. Learn about its history from colonial times to the present, its attractions such as roller coasters and sand sculptures, and its designation as a National Historic Landmark.
A public recreation area on the Atlantic Ocean in Westport, Massachusetts, with 2 miles of barrier beach, marshland, and a protected estuary habitat. Learn about its history, activities, amenities, accessibility, and more from this Wikipedia article.