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Let’s Go to the Beach!
Navigating Gloucester Beach Parking: Your Ultimate Guide to Sandy Shores and Stress-Free Spaces Welcome to the scenic shores of Gloucester, where the salty breeze meets the sandy beaches in perfect harmony. But before you sink your toes into the sand or dive into the...
Thrifting on Vacation
Thrifting as a Visitor Attraction: The Allure of Hidden Treasures In an age where sustainable practices are becoming increasingly central to our lives, thrifting has evolved from a niche hobby into a mainstream pastime. For visitors and tourists, thrifting presents...
Music on Cape Ann
Cape Ann is noted for it's beautiful beaches, natural beauty, fresh-off-the-boat seafood, whale watching, sports fishing and myriad cultural and artistic attractions. Do we need more? Yes! Gloucester and Cape Ann can now boast they are a music destination, too. With...
Sad News
It is with great sadness that I share with you the loss of Garry Ziegler. He was a wonderful person and a valued employee at The Vista. Garry started working at The Vista front desk in 2019. In that first season he made many friends and it was obvious that he was an...
Summer in Gloucester Activities
Summer in Gloucester, Massachusetts - What you've been waiting for! Located approximately 60 miles north of Boston, Gloucester is known for its scenic beaches, charming downtown area, and rich maritime history. Here's some information about spending some summer time...
The Vista Featured in Boston Globe Article
"No more sweating a parking spot at the beach in Gloucester," BostonGlobe.com By James Sullivan, Globe Correspondent, Updated June 16, 2023, 7:00 a.m. With its outstanding view, The Vista was the perfect vantage point for Globe Correspondent James Sullivan to survey...
2023 Gloucester MA Beach Parking
2023 Gloucester Beach Information Everything you need to know about visiting Good Harbor Beach, Wingaersheek Beach, and Stage Fort Park this summer, such as beach regulations, tide chart, and water temperature information. Gloucester Beach Parking Passes Available...