I took a day trip to the former whaling capital of the world, New Bedford, Massachusetts and the surrounding towns. Click here to read about the incredible whaling history in the United States.

I visited the second largest metro area in the northeast, Springfield, Massachusetts. The city has a wide range of sights including the basketball hall of fame. Click here to read about my time in Springfield.

I found a cheap flight to the city of Worcester, in central Massachusetts. Click here to read about my half-day in this non-touristy town.