This guide takes you to New England's historic places and its hippest spaces. Whether you&8217;re searching for the region&8217;s best brewpub, the tastiest clam chowder or the quintessential quaint lighthouse, our opinionated authors - all New Englanders - provide everything you need for an adventure-filled visit. the best places for hiking, skiing, biking, whale watching and sailing history, history everywhere, from Boston&8217;s Freedom Trail to the Concord and Lexington battlefields the lowdown on lodging and restaurants, both cheap and charming tips for finding the best leaf-peeping spots in the region