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New England Summer Travel

10 great New England vacation ideas (away from the beach)

You don’t need sand between your toes to have an awesome getaway this summer.

  May 20, 2012

You don’t need sand between your toes to have an awesome getaway this summer: Make jam, lend a hand maintaining trails, hike, sail, cook like a chef, drive a race car, go hang-gliding, knit, or perfect your tennis serve.

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