Winter Attractions

A hand holds a green cocktail with a mini candy cane in front of a white Christmas tree.
Restaurants

Sneak Peek: View Boston’s Rooftop Bar, Stratus, Is Decked out for the Holidays

High above the Back Bay, rooftop bar Stratus—part of the View Boston observatory, perched 51 stories up at the Prudential Center—provides a stunning look at […]

Arts & Entertainment

Ooh, There’s a Cold-Plunge Pool in a Downtown Park

Tucked away on the Rose Kennedy Greenway, between the iconic Rowes Wharf arch and the Financial District’s skyscrapers, is a winter wellness oasis dotted with […]

Arts & Entertainment

Live Out Your Frozen Fantasies: The White Mountains Ice Castles Are Back

Anyone who says fairy tales don’t exist probably hasn’t visited the Ice Castles in the White Mountains. Arrive at twilight, and you’ll find an otherworldly […]

An outdoor holiday market in the middle of the city features lots of white lights and lots of people dressed in warm clothes. There's a big Christmas tree and curling lanes visible.
Arts & Entertainment

Snowport, an Extravagant Winter Holiday Market, Opens in Boston’s Seaport

We’re not quite ready to admit that the holiday season has arrived—but, frankly, these 4:30 p.m. sunsets and 40-degree days are telling us otherwise. So, […]

Travel

The Ultimate Guide to Snowy Adventures in New England

Where to Hit the Slopes Ready to ride? Find the New England resort that suits your skiing style. FOR THE… Vail Expat Spruce Peak, Vermont […]

Arts & Entertainment

Giant Ice Castles Are Returning to New England

Frozen fractals are all around in Lincoln, New Hampshire, this winter. Towering, LED-lit structures replete with cavernous rooms, slippery slides, stalactites and stalagmites, and ice […]