Side Trips from Boston Places

Gloucester

Boating

Thomas E. Lannon. Consider a sail along the harbor and coast aboard the 65-foot schooner Thomas E. Lannon, crafted in Essex in 1996 and modeled after the great boats built a century before. From mid-May through mid-October there are several two-hour sails, including trips that let you enjoy the sunset or participate in a lobster bake. Tickets are $40. 63 Rear Rogers St., Seven Seas Wharf, Gloucester, MA, 01930. 978/281-6634. www.schooner.org.

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