Located at the mouth of the Penobscot River, Castine is one of the oldest towns in New England, predating the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts by seven years. Discovered and drawn on the first map of the area in 1604 by the geographer for France’s King HenryIV, the village was official...
Some states have lots of towns that end in 'ville', or 'City', or 'town'. But in Massachusetts, we have a bunch of towns that end in 'ham'. Can you name them or locate them on a map? Have you been to any of these? Maybe you live there! As someone that's lived in the Ba...
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What put Cannon Beach on the map is distinctive Haystack Rock, a basalt tower shooting 235 feet from the water's edge. With Haystack and many other stacks scattered around the shoreline, Cannon Beach is one of the most striking and recognizable destinations in the state. Miles of beach offer...
“By maintaining a focus on building easy-to-use apps, we’ve seen[a]great uptake in the use of our internal and public-facing applications,” said Nerge. With help from Stone Environmental, Bennington, Vermont, built a story map that summarizes the town's economic history and proposed ...