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Welcome back to Scenic Six. I’ve got the scoop on Boston’s new Museum of Ice Cream , opening in December, where visitors can slide into a pool of sprinkles and try lobster-flavored ice cream. Also, skiers and riders are officially back in action on New England’s slopes, so now’s the time to find out about ticket deals that will help make the season more affordable.
A Museum of Ice Cream is opening in the Seaport At Boston’s Museum of Ice Cream, opening Dec. 14 in Seaport , visitors will taste ice cream, explore a Chipwich living room and Hallway of Freezers, and slide into a pool of sprinkles. “It’s a dream come true to come to Boston,” Manish Vora, the museum’s co-founder, told me.
He can’t wait for visitors to check out exhibits such as Fun Way Park, an ice cream carnival version of the iconic Fenway Park. It’s officially ski season in New England Two of New England’s largest ski resorts could hardly contain their excitement on Thursday when posting opening day announcements signaling the start of the 2024/25 ski season. “It’s time to kick off winter!” wrote Maine’s Sunday River on its website.
“The day you’ve been waiting for is here!” wrote Vermont’s Killington on Facebook. New Hampshire’s Bretton Woods opened on Saturday and Vermont’s Jay Peak will ope.
