April 16, 2026 3:59 pm
Published by Alisa Grishin
Next week is April Vacation in Essex County! With family-friendly events taking place all across the heritage area, here are a few to consider on the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway! April Vacation Programs at Maritime Gloucester Date: April 20, 21, 23 & 24, 2026 Time: Morning & Afternoon Sessions Host: Maritime Gloucester Description: Looking for a fun way to explore the ocean during April break?...
March 19, 2026 12:00 pm
Published by Alisa Grishin
Most visitors come to the North Shore for the seafood, the beaches, and the scenery. But the 90-mile Essex Coastal Scenic Byway also runs through one of the most significant Revolutionary War landscapes in America — and much of it is hiding in plain sight. Here are 7 of the most significant Revolutionary War sites you can explore along the...
February 12, 2026 10:15 am
Published by Alisa Grishin
Next week is February school vacation for many students in Essex County. With dozens of family-friendly events taking place across the heritage area, here are a few to consider on the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway! Joppa Flats’ 2026 Merrimack River Eagle Festival Date: February 14, 2026 Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Host: Mass Audubon Description: Come to Newburyport for a full day...
