Marina

Editors’ Choice Cape Ann Marina, Gloucester  The Cape Ann Marina makes for the perfect Gloucester experience—the family-run operation has won every ...

Museum

Editors’ Choice Peabody Essex Museum, Salem  The Peabody Essex Museum in Salem continues to dazzle North Shore residents with world-class art exhibi...

Nature Trails

Editors’ Choice Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary, Topsfield  One of Mass Audubon’s largest sanctuaries, Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary stretches o...

Park

Editors’ Choice Halibut Point State Park, Rockport This state park in Rockport marks the tip of Cape Ann, with a rugged landscape overlooking the se...

Staycation

Editors’ Choice Beauport Hotel, Gloucester The Beauport in Gloucester has everything you need for an elevated staycation close to home: a rooftop po...

Tourist Attraction

Editors’ Choice Crane Estate, Ipswich  The Crane Estate in Ipswich remains a North Shore staple for a reason, drawing locals and tourists alike to c...

Water Sports

Editors’ Choice Cape Ann SUP + Surf, Gloucester  For the seventh year in a row, Cape Ann SUP + Surf takes home a water sports BONS for its stand-up ...

Country Club

Editors’ Choice The Golf Club at Turner Hill Ipswich  The stunning Turner Hill Golf Club in Ipswich combines modern amenities with historical charm....

Date Night

Editors’ Choice La Fina, Andover There’s nowhere more chic than La Fina in Andover for a date night north of Boston. It’s all about the details at t...

Golf Course, Private

Editors’ Choice Essex County Club, Manchester  Located in Manchester-by-the-Sea, the Essex County Club was founded  back in 1893 with the first nine...