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Today in New England: May 17, 2008

Brick House
Photographer: Heath Robbins

History's Footsteps: Beacon Hill

Here's a walking tour for your next trip to Boston. It's full of brick buildings, cobble-stoned paths, and surprising history.

Stay in these B&Bs. They were once stops along the Underground Railroad.

Read one historian's search for her ancestors and the little-known history of slaves in Portsmouth.

Follow more of history's footsteps at these black heritage trails and historic resources.

Read more.

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Wings, Waves and Woods

May 16 to May 18, 2008

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Photos & Images

Weekly Photo Isle of Shoals, NH

Isle of Shoals, NH

Yankee Audio

New England Travel, Food, and Home

Geoffrey Douglas reads from The Classmates

Jud's New England Journal

New England's Secret Season

New England Music Reviews

Feature Articles

History's Footsteps: Beacon Hill

Black Heritage Trail is the best tour nobody knows

Mary's Farm: The Digs

Edie Clark

Telling stories and making art

Here in New England: Egg Deliveries

Mel Allen

Fridays with Bert are a trip back in time

The Best Tour You Haven't Been On

Justin Shatwell

Black Heritage Tour

B&Bs: Sleep Along the Underground Railroad

Get a little history along with a full breakfast

The Kaddish Project by Lawrence Siegel

Justin Shatwell

Song cycle on Holocaust opens world tour in New Hampshire

Food

The Maine Course: Five Portland Chefs

Annie B. Copps

Portland is a thriving city of fine cuisine by talented chefs

Homegrown: Honey Do

Christie Matheson

Made by local bees, it offers plenty of sweet rewards

May Menu: Maple Barbecue Ribs

Save room for the "world's best cheesecake"!

Travel

6 Art Hits for the Summer

Museums and theaters you won't want to miss

Connecticut is for Art Lovers

Edgar Allen Beem

From Van Gogh to Warhol

Jamestown: Rhode Island's Sunset Paradise

Sara E. Pratt

A small town experience: beautiful ocean views

6 More Small Towns

Visit these New England gems

Don't Miss These 6 Museums

From New England's art to industries

Local Treasures: Shelburne Carousel

Justin Shatwell

Visit the Round Barn at Vermont's Shelburne Museum

Top 5 Diners in New England

Richard Gutman

What to look for in a diner

Home & Garden

Home at the Hawthorne Inn, Concord, Massachusetts

Christine Schultz

They converted their home into a inn

House for Sale: A Connecticut Horse Farm

Built when George Washington was only 8 years old

Season's Must-Haves: Electric Bicycle

Polly Bannister

20-25 miles per battery charge

Natural Lawn Care

Going green in your backyard brings multiple rewards

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