Cape Ann today announced it was selected as one of the 35 destinations to make the “ultimate to-do list for New England travelers” in the 2006 edition of the Yankee Magazine Travel Guide to New England— the region’s best-selling travel guide for 35 years.

Yankee’s picks are featured in the cover story “35 Things You Must Do This Summer”— a celebratory story that marks the 35th anniversary of the guide with a round-up of the places and activities no traveler will want to miss. Encompassing each of the six New England states, the featured selections illustrate the wide range of experiences and settings that make the region unique.

As the “Whale Watching Capital of the World”, Cape Ann offers spectacular 1/2 and full day cruises 15 miles off the coast each year from mid April through mid October. Click here for more Whale Watching information.

Trusted as the authority on travel in New England, Yankee’s Travel Guide provides readers with everything they need to plan the perfect day trip, weekend getaway, or vacation, including in-depth feature stories on destinations throughout the region, detailed descriptions of places selected as an Editors’ Choice, maps, a guide to what’s happening in New England this summer, and much more.