Have you already dreamed of spending a night in the complete solitude of a wildlife sanctuary? Innermost house is a lonely cabin in the largest of Massachusetts Audubon sanctuaries ... for rent!

Take the weekend to explore one of the most remote areas of Cape Cod and spend hours in near solitude.

Paddle a kayak, ride your bike on an old railway trail, then stretch out around the campfire

The Graal of the Northeast. In winter, this place can become a deathtrap if you are unprepared. In summer, one of the treks on a lifetime. Expect a strenuous day . . .

You may think you are camping in the Western United States:This State Park campground sits in one of most beautiful forests in Massachusetts and features a small lake. During the day, explore the miles of trails that crisscross the forest.

What about staying in a lighthouse on an island overnight? Pack your gear and head for Newport!

Enjoy the simple elegance at The Inn at Castle Hill and spend the weekend exploring the 2,100-acre Crane Estate in Ipswich

Stay at The Guest House at Field Farm, a modernist bed & breakfast retreat in Williamstown, and explore miles of trails in the shadow of Mount Greylock

With this EMS class, stop being a spectator, and become one of those spider men (or women) that people watch with envy on rocky walls.

Still time to ski before spring! Try Attitash, a medium-scale resort in the scenic White Mountains of New Hampshire

Enjoy a classic New England village minutes away from snowsports on Vermont's tallest mountain

The Jordan Bowl provides quieter and less heavily trafficked access to all eight peaks of this family-friendly resort