The Polly Hill Arboretum is a great, family-friendly Martha’s Vineyard Bucket List adventure — any time of the year. Not only is it a very very unique place but it’s also a great experience, all rolled into one. And there’s always something new to discover. Tucked away in West Tisbury off State Road, the 70-acre arboretum is cente...

The Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation just released its new Trail MV app for iPhone (Android coming soon), and this is a pretty big deal. The Trail MV app provides you maps and up to date information on all the main public trails on Martha’s Vineyard. I will say this, it’s much better than Google for our trail system. I love Google, but ...

Exploring the Cape Pogue Wildlife Refuge on Martha’s Vineyard is an eco adventure unlike any other on the Vineyard. You’re on a barrier beach on Chappaquiddick that stretches out across hundreds of acres on the eastern shore of Chappy, where you discover incredible beaches, birds of all kinds, and other creations from Mother Natur...

The farmers’ markets of Martha’s Vineyard have become an integral part of the social and food fabric of the island. Farm-to-table is not only a saying, but truly a way of life on the Vineyard. At least a way of life during the warmer summer months. As the colder weather and snow replace the people and the crops, loc...

One of the great things about Martha’s Vineyard is that we have a very vibrant, year-round artistic and creative community, from music to pottery, performing arts to painting, it’s an island that feeds the creative soul. During the quieter winter months, many islanders find it’s the perfect time for energizing and nourishing&...

Winter on Martha’s Vineyard doesn’t look or feel anything like Martha’s Vineyard in the Summer. Gone are the crowds, and the warm beach days. It’s quieter and colder. Many will tell you it’s a peaceful time. It is the dead of Winter, but life on the Vineyard is far from dead. Add Skating To Your Vineyard Bucket List We do get som...

The beaches of Martha’s Vineyard are easily one of the island’s top attractions and biggest draws for visitors and locals alike. Not only are the Vineyard beaches great in the Summer, but they’re equally magical in the off-season — and a lot less crowded too. Beaches are everywhere on Martha’s Vineyard, as they ring the ...

They stand as welcoming beacons to Martha’s Vineyard — representing both the island’s maritime past, and today, a favored family photo op, and selfie spot. The five lighthouses of Martha’s Vineyard have become iconic island images. They stretch from Edgartown Harbor, to East and West Chop on Vineyard Hav...

The West Tisbury Farmers’ Market on Martha’s Vineyard is classic Vineyard all the way. Every Wednesday and Saturday morning during the summer months, it seems like just about everyone on the island drops by for something fresh and local. Martha’s Vineyard now has more than 40 farms actively raising and producing  local food f...

Menemsha is one of those magic places on Martha’s Vineyard. It’s a quaint fishing village in the northwest end of Chilmark, where it meets Vineyard Sound. There is a picturesque harbor, and a beautiful sandy, public beach. Picnicking is a way of life in Menemsha, and especially in-season, there are several classic seafood sha...