New England
Tourist Trap

Find the fun, not the flops
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A Native New Englander’s Guide to the Region

Don’t be stuck with boring tourist traps, find the best spots across the region. From theme parks to shopping, restaurants to fun sights, let us be your guide.

Editor and Host A. J. Kierstead is a Granite Stater, native of Maine, podcaster, photographer, and traveler of the region. He travels about New England with his family and has some tips for where to check out!
Have tips? Send an email to aj@newenglandtake.com

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View out the The Mount Washington Cog Railway car half way up the mountain

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