Whether you’re chasing that golden-hour paddle across mirror-smooth water or channeling your inner speed demon on a jet ski, ...

Massachusetts was one of the original 13 colonies that founded the United States. Known as the “Bay State,” there are loads of things to do in Massachusetts. Massachusetts has a rich history, art, ...

To celebrate its opening weekend, Boston Harbor Islands is offering free ferry rides to Spectacle Island May 17 and 18.

The Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park contains 34 islands and peninsulas. Spectacle Island, Georges Island and ...

A rare whale has been spotted close to the shoreline of Boston, directly by the entrance to the harbor. The North Atlantic right whale — an endangered species with just about 370 whales left in ...

The fishing vessel Eileen Rita, which capsized and sank in Boston Harbor in April, has been returned to its home port of New Bedford. The damaged vessel is currently at a private company's ...

“All eyes are going to be on Martha’s Vineyard this year, as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of 'Jaws,’” says Erica Ashton, ...

It's officially whale-watching season. The New England Aquarium Whale Watch, in partnership with Boston Harbor City Cruises (BHCC), kicked off another season of cruises on May 16, 2025 ...

Nearing Memorial Day weekend, a nor'easter like the one impacting weather in Boston and across Massachusetts is a fairly rare occurrence. But in the month of May, it's not completely unheard of.