Traveling in the Northeast in July offers an exceptional experience, as the region showcases its full summer splendor. From the pristine beaches of Cape Cod to the vibrant urban landscapes of Boston and New York City, there is a diverse array of destinations to explore. The weather is typically warm and inviting, making it perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking in the White Mountains, sailing along the Maine coast, or enjoying a leisurely stroll through charming small towns with their quintessential New England charm. Festivals, farmers’ markets, and outdoor concerts abound, providing ample opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture and cuisine. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, the Northeast in July is an ideal destination.
This month’s cover story, authored by the talented l,m,brown, takes readers on a captivating journey to one of her favorite places: Coney Island. Known for its iconic boardwalk, vibrant amusement parks, and historic charm, Coney Island is a quintessential summer destination that embodies the spirit of the Northeast. l,m,brown’s vivid storytelling and keen eye for detail bring to life the bustling atmosphere, the nostalgic allure of the Wonder Wheel, and the irresistible delights of Nathan’s Famous Hot Dogs. Her insights into the local culture and hidden gems offer readers a fresh perspective on this beloved seaside escape, making it a must-read for anyone planning a trip to the Northeast in July.
In addition to our cover story, this month’s issue features three compelling travel articles that showcase the diverse attractions of the Northeast. Micheal A. Walsh transports us to New Hampshire’s Castle in the Clouds, where breathtaking views, enchanting gardens, and rich history create a magical experience. Carter Goodwin explores Vermont’s Mount Snow, revealing its summer allure with hiking trails, mountain biking, and scenic gondola rides that offer stunning vistas of the Green Mountains. Our own Paul Pence attends a vibrant party at an auto museum, mingling with creative types amidst classic cars and unique exhibits and enjoying handcrafted cocktails, capturing the lively and eclectic spirit of the region. Each feature article provides a unique perspective and highlights the myriad of activities and destinations that make the Northeast an ideal summer travel destination.
Rounding out this month’s issue, we have a variety of articles that explore the hidden gems and well-known treasures all across the Northeast. Whether you’re planning a day trip, a weekend getaway, or a longer vacation, our content will inspire and inform your travels. We encourage you to enjoy our simple text version for quick reads or dive into the immersive and highly visual print/flipbook version, both available for free. Let us guide you to unforgettable experiences and new adventures this July, making the most of the vibrant and diverse Northeast.
Memories of CONEY ISLAND
When visiting Coney Island as an adult, it’s easy to imagine being eight years old again, standing on the crowded boardwalk. Today, as back thn, the air is thick with…
Summertime Fun on MOUNT SNOW
Visiting Vermont’s Mount Snow in the summer offers a starkly different experience from its winter wonderland persona. As I arrived, the sun was shining brightly, highlighting the lush greenery that…
Overseeing His Realm – CASTLE IN THE CLOUDS
Imagine standing on a terrace, the panoramic vista of New Hampshire’s Lakes Region unfurling beneath you. It’s not just that you can see and feel the forests, rolling hills, and…
Dillon’s and Soho House Host A PARTY TO REMEMBER
My wife and I were invited to an exclusive event at the elegant Larz Anderson Auto Museum, marking a significant moment for Dillons Small Batch Distillers. Hosted in collaboration with…
Botanical Splendor at PHIPPS CONSERVATORY
The Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh’s Oakland neighborhood is a verdant sanctuary, a place where nature’s artistry is on full display. Since its inception in 1893, Phipps has…
Playing in the Sand at OLD ORCHARD BEACH
Along the southern end of Maine’s rugged coast lies a summer sanctuary that beckons with its sandy shores and vibrant boardwalk life. Old Orchard Beach, a seven-mile stretch of golden…
Stop the Presses! Nantucket’s 76 Main Has a New Look
Nantucket’s beloved 76 Main has undergone a transformation, emerging as the newly named 76 Main Ink Press Hotel. This former sea captain’s home, now the only boutique hotel on Nantucket’s…
South County’s Cultural Beacon THEATRE BY THE SEA
Rhode Island’s Theatre by the Sea is more than just a landmark; it’s a cherished slice of history that has enchanted South County audiences since 1933. This storied venue, originally…