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If downtowns are the "center" of your travel agenda, then New England will not disappoint with several communities offering vibrant, appealing central districts.While many New England downtowns have fallen apart due to the rise of the "superstore," budgetary woes and abysmal community planning, other communities have thrived through vision, determination and a commitment to excellence. These are the towns that realize that a viable downtown brings in more money, keeps people attracted to that given community, and ultimately serves as a barometer, of sorts, to what the rest of the community is like. There's really nothing like a beautiful downtown for residents to use, travelers to visit, and those considering moving to potentially call their own.Topping our list of the .. more»

Today Norm Goldman, Editor of sketchandtravel.com and bookpleasures.com is pleased to have as a guest, Bethany Ericson author of New England Cabins & Cottages. Bethany is an expert on the New England States.Welcome to Sketchandtravel.com and Bookpleasures.com Bethany and thanks for accepting our invitation to be interviewed.NORM:Please tell our readers something about yourself and your expertise pertaining to the New England States.Bethany:My pleasure, Norm. Thanks for the invitation. I grew up in New England, with family about the region, so I had travelled quite a bit of the area from early on. I lived near Thoreau's Walden Pond cabin, summered in a cabin in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire, and have always been fond of exploring the rivers, ocean, .. more»

Six Flags New England is a hot spot for family fun. It's located not far from Springfield, Massachusetts, in the small town of Agawam. There's plenty to do for kids and adults of all ages. If you haven't made your summer vacation plans just yet, then you need to do so before school starts back again! You can access a schedule online via Six Flags' website. You can also check out Six Flags New England coupons and savings offers while you're planning the trip.This park was once named Riverside Park, and it's always been a top tourist attraction in New England. There is a lot to experience. There are exciting rides for adults and older kids, rides for younger kids, .. more»