Hot springs are popular in the Tokyo area and implausible in Boston, but skiing and beach destinations hold up in both
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What else? Apple picking and sugar shacks (for maple syrup) are both solid seasonal attractions...
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Camping is good for 2-3 seasons out of the year, fishing and hiking are good year round.
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Horseback riding? Kayaking? hmu with any suggestions, folks
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A bunch of 19th century entrepreneurs went bust trying to make this happen in Coney Island
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Look at the NYC Subway map...all those lines to Coney Island were originally built as excursion lines https://www.amazon.com/How-Got-Coney-Island-Transportation/dp/0823222098 …
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right but it worked in the end, didn't it? just not when the area was still empty
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I can’t remember if they ever turned a profit. Certainly not for long, anyway
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No way they earned a profit if they tried to get more money out of attractions at Coney Island than out of fares for getting people there
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some Jersey shore towns get train tourists from NYC, and Long Beach on Long Island. Dunno about Boston
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The North Shore towns made a fuss this summer when Beverly Draw (the drawbridge between Salem and Beverly) was replaced.
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Concord (old north bridge, revolution stuff) gets some train tourism but could be much morr
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which is helped by Concord development being super concentrated near the stations
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another user of better all day frequency: ~3k HS students in the town
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Waschuett station a seasonal shuttle to a nearby ski resort. Salem and a couple other north shore towns have stations & get tourists
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Lowell, Providence, Worcester, Wachusett Mtn.
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