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Review:
Ipswich is a small town on the coast north of Boston with great beaches, dining and fun things to do for a summer visit.
Visit Appleton Farms, among the oldest operating farms in America, for a walk along their trails, or to purchase cheeses and milk from the dairy cows, baked goods and fresh flowers.
At Russell Orchards open since 1920, stop by the farm store for apple-everything, including donuts, cider and pies.
Try the traditional fried clams at the Clam Box, a classic 1930’s New England clam shack.
Quaint streets are lined with early American houses. Self-guided audio tours of the historic city center are available at the Visitors Center, located in an 1820’s home.
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