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Manchester, VT
7 TOP 10 SOUVENIRS
MAP K6 • www.
manchesterdesigneroutlets.com
Three dozen or so designer outlets
with top fashion names like Armani,
Tse, and Michael Kors, and home
decor ranging from silver tableware
to hand-woven Tibetan rugs, make
Manchester, Vermont, a mecca for
picking up upscale bargains.
Harvard Square,
8
Cambridge, MA
MAP F2 • www.harvardsquare.com
America’s most literary city is home Red Sox baseball cap
to two comprehensive bookstores,
one of which prints out-of-print 1 Vermont Snow Globe
Capture winter permanently to set
titles on demand. Also around on your knickknack shelf.
Harvard Square are specialists in
used books, poetry, foreign and 2 Tom Brady Bobblehead Doll
Marxist literature, and comic books. The quarterback of the New England
Patriots football team is gridiron hero
to some, matinee idol to others.
3 Black Dog T-shirt
A black labrador T-shirt says “Martha’s
Vineyard” to anyone who has ever
visited the Black Dog restaurant there.
4 Red Sox Baseball Cap
Show your loyalty in the epic rivalry
between the Boston Red Sox and the
New York Yankees.
5 Lobster Keychain
The bright crimson of New England’s
quintessential crustacean makes your
keys easier to spot.
Searching for books, Harvard Square 6 Pine-Scented Pillow
Weston, VT
9 Mainers have been selling these
fragrant headrests to tourists since
General stores face each
other across the main street in this steamships first started running in
the 1830s.
picturesque village. The warren of 7 “This Car Climbed Mount
rooms in the Vermont Country Store Washington” Bumper Sticker
contains all kinds of clever gadgets, People will regard your old clunker
outdoors apparel, cooking utensils, with new respect.
and an excellent selection of New 8 Nantucket Lightship Basket
England foods (see p111). True folk art commands high prices
Wellfleet Flea Market &
0 for basket-purses with fashion cachet.
9 Woody Jackson “Holy Cow” Art
Drive-In, Wellfleet, MA
MAP H4 • Rte 6 • Apr–Oct • Adm Jackson’s cow-themed art has cornered
the market on the iconic black-and-
• www.wellfleet cinemas.com/ white Vermont cows, with prints, cards,
flea-market calendars, collectibles, and T-shirts.
More than 200 vendors offer a 10 Maine Tourmaline Jewelry
mixture of trash and treasures, The most famous Western Maine
including the occasional antique, in tourmalines are “watermelon” stones
the wide-open spaces of a drive-in with pink centers and green edges.
theater near the end of Cape Cod.

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