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North of Boston & Merrimack Valley

When visiting the North of Boston & Greater Merrimack Valley area, a little — or perhaps more than a little — family fun is a definite must. There are, after all, plenty of activities for everyone to enjoy — including you. You'll find skiing and snowboarding, whale-watching trips, parks and beaches. Plus, the communities in the area are rich in unique festivals like Chelmford's Winterfest and Lowell's Summer Music Series.

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Featured Cities

Gloucester:

Here you'll find rugged fishing ports, great seafood restaurants and exciting whale-watching expeditions.

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Concord:

Concord is where the famous Walden Pond and homes of many literary heroes are located.

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Salisbury:

Salisbury is the state's northernmost coastal town and home to the 520-acre Salisbury Beach State Reservation.

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Featured Attractions

The Lowell National Historical Park

Tour an old cotton mill, ride aboard an early 1900s trolley and learn about Lowell's storied past. Learn more>>

Newburyport's High Street

This historic street is lined with early-American mansions that were built by wealthy sea captains and merchants. Learn more>>

National Heritage Museum

This museum includes exhibits on everything from early-American 20th-century photography to New England neon. Learn more>>

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