A storied part of our national heritage, Walden Pond and Walden Woods in Massachusetts – where Henry David Thoreau wrote his ...

This Concord shop has been named one of the top 10 independent bookstores in the country by USA Today's Reader's Choice Awards for 2025.

Famed primatologist Jane Goodall, whose work caused the world to view chimpanzees and people in a new way, was in Concord Sunday, July 10. During its 2022 annual gathering, The Thoreau Society ...

You have my direction, so pray write. Your letter will be forwarded to wherever I may be. Dear Thoreau, Ever affectionately yours, THOS. CHOLMONDELEY. HENRY THOREAU, ESQRE., Concord, Massachusetts ...

another Concord sight but we can't help it if the area is just so historic. Walden pond combines history and recreation in a neat, scenic package. Explore where writer and philosopher Henry David ...

During the coldest winter in Massachusetts since 1918, painter and writer Ben Shattuck chopped off the top half inch of one of his fingers. He was on a lot of painkillers, and a string of nightmares ...

Three Massachusetts museums have been ranked the best of their kind in 2025 as selected by USA Today readers out of 10 categories queried.

For $1.95m, a Concord home that drew Transcendentalists like Emerson and Thoreau and that Thoreau helped build 181 Lexington Road in Concord is a four-bed, 2.5-bath home steeped in ...

The Thoreau Society Executive Director Michael Frederick writes about Jane Goodall's work with chimpanzees and literary accomplishments.