7 Amazing Women from North Shore History

March is Women's History Month. And while we may all have heard of Rosa Parks, Marie Curie, and Eleanor Roosevelt, there are many other, lesser-celeb...

Renovations Unveiled at Halibut Point State Park in Rockport

After three years of preparation, planning, and construction, the $4.6 million renovation of Halibut Point State Park is complete, featuring updates ...

Explore Historic Salem Properties With New PEM Audio Tours

October may be over, but there are still plenty of reasons to explore Salem, particularly the Peabody Essex Museum's new audio postcard series PEM Wa...

In Gloucester, Iain Kerr Is Researching Whales and Preserving History

Iain Kerr has to wrap up the conversation. He’s spent the past hour talking about ocean ecosystems, the interdependence of man and the sea, and the p...

Step Back in Time at These Three Historic Properties North of Boston

For decades, I have attended events, meetings, and tours at Historic New England (HNE) properties. Through my work with HNE as both a radio i...

Filmmaker Rob Apse Highlights North Shore Lighthouses in New Documentary

What’s not to like—some would say love—about lighthouses? As human-made structures, their picturesque beauty is unmatched, they still se...

“Portsmouth Treasures” Opens at John Paul Jones House in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Portsmouth Historical Society has been receiving, preserving, studying, restoring, and exhibiting local items since it opened in 1920. You c...

Cape Ann Museum Holds Reading of Frederick Douglass June 26

On Saturday, June 26 at 10:00 a.m., the Cape Ann Museum will participate in a statewide initiative coordinated by Mass Humanities to d...

Historical 1725 Marblehead Property Reimagined by S&S Construction

Marblehead has been an irresistible draw for its seaside charm for more than two centuries. The crown jewel is Old Town, the downtown neighbo...

Cultural Exhibit by Salem United Opens May 28 at Hamilton Hall

A new cultural exhibition by Salem United, Inc. opens May 28 at Hamilton Hall in Salem. The exhibition will showcase over 20 paintings, displays, and...