Boston Baked Beans are one of New England's most-loved traditional dishes. Here are more than a dozen recipes for you to try, just in time for end-of-summer barbecues. I'll also fill you in on why Boston is called "Beantown."
Looking for a last-minute Labor Day weekend travel idea? Head to the 13th annual Southern Vermont Garlic & Herb Festival.
See also: New England Fall Recipes - Get ready to go back into the kitchen!
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Fall Foliage Driving Tours
New England's most glorious season is weeks away! Don't leave "Kodak moments" to chance. Here's your guide to fall foliage drives.
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Why Do Leaves Change Color?
What is it that turns New England into a palette of breathtaking hues from September to November? Click this photo of brilliant fall foliage in New England for a quick lesson in the science behind the scenery. (Photo © 2007 Kim Knox Beckius)
Enjoy New England's Fall Colors
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Wednesday August 27, 2008
New England Travel Deals for Seniors
Wednesday August 27, 2008
New additions this week to Kim's New England Deal Sheet: - The Historic Inns of Rockland, Maine, offer seniors 55+ an activity-packed, value-priced three-night midweek package in September;
- The Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence, Rhode Island, offers visitors 62 and older half-price admission in September; and
- Elderhostel hosts a five-night history and art immersion program for seniors on Cape Cod this fall.
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