Marion
Marion is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, mostly known for its many local sea captains and sailors whose homes were in town, although there were also some small shipbuilding […]
Quincy
Quincy is a city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. It is the largest city in the county and a part of Metropolitan Boston as one of Boston’s immediate southern suburbs. Quincy […]
Mattapoisett
Mattapoisett is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts best known for its role in the history of whaling and fishing. The waters off Mattapoisett offer some of the best fishing […]
Nahant
Nahant is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, primarily a residential community initially settled by fishermen. Native Americans called the area Nahant, meaning “the point” or “peninsula.” Nahant is home […]
Saugus
Saugus is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts. The Saugus Iron Works is located along the Saugus River, an environmental habitat for many species of fish as well s home […]
New Bedford
New Bedford is a city on the Southern Coast located in Bristol County. New Bedford’s excellent harbor made it a hub for commercial fishing and whaling. It was the world’s […]
Revere-Winthrop
Revere and Winthrop are cities located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Revere is named after the American Revolutionary War patriot Paul Revere. Winthrop is a beautiful ocean-side community situated at the […]
Scituate
Scituate is a seacoast town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Its Town Pier accommodates a working fishing fleet. Fishing is a significant part of the local economy in the past, as […]
Newburyport
Newburyport is a small coastal, scenic, and historic city in Essex County, Massachusetts. A historic seaport with a vibrant tourism industry, Newburyport includes part of Plum Island. The mooring, winter […]
Plymouth
Plymouth is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. The town holds a place of great prominence in American history, fishing heritage, folklore, culture and is known as “America’s Hometown.” It […]
Rockport
Rockport is a seaside town in Essex County, Massachusetts. Rockport is located approximately 40 miles northeast of Boston at the tip of the Cape Ann peninsula. It is directly east […]
Sandwich
Sandwich is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, the oldest town on Cape Cod. Sandwich is the site of the Cape Cod Bay entrance to the Cape Cod Canal. The […]