You don't have to travel to the West Coast for an American wine experience. And along with wine for your drinking pleasure, Massachusetts offers some of the nation's best microbreweries for beer lovers.
Producing an impressive 10,000 gallons a year, Plymouth Winery, south of Boston, is a good place for a taste. In the very same town you'll find Plymouth Bay Brewing Company, where beer aficionados can taste their favorite brews.
Out on the islands, Chicama Vineyards on Martha's Vineyard offers tours and tasting. On Nantucket, Cisco Brewers features meticulously handcrafted ales and periodic tastings.
Quick hits:
Apples are part of Massachusetts' culture and economy, and you can taste their tangy side at West County Cider in Western Massachusetts...Back in Boston, Harpoon Brewery is the place to taste and buy their award-winning brews and attend seasonal events...Cape Cod Winery offers tastings and sales of Merlot, Cabernet and Pinot Grigio, all made from grapes grown on Cape Cod.
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America's Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration
November 20, 2009Through November 22. Giant parade with bands, floats, fife and drum corps march through Plymouth.
Annual Thanksgiving Harvest Festival
November 21, 2009Through November 22. Over 25 local family farms and businesses come together to offer all the best fixings for your Thanksgiving table and home. Red Apple Farm in Phillipston
Parade of the Big Balloons
November 27, 2009This wonderful parade features giant helium balloons led by the 75ft Cat in the Hat.
Lenox Thanksgiving Antique and Vintage Collectible Show
November 27, 2009Through November 29. Lenox Village will celebrate Thanksgiving in New England with an “Antique and Vintage Collectible Show.” |
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