History and culture collide with nationally recognized historic sites, art galleries, museums, theater groups, lectures, ethnic festivals, crafts and art exhibits. Love of learning begins for many residents at the area’s superb education institutions and extensive regional library system. Private school options include Phillips Academy and Brooks School, and higher education degrees can be earned from Merrimack College, Massachusetts School of Law, Essex Community College and the University of Massachusetts-Lowell. Metropolitan Boston, which is approximately 25 miles away, has Harvard University, MIT, Tufts University, the University of Massachusetts, Boston University, Boston College and Suffolk University to name just a few.
Sports fans enjoy cheering on New England’s world famous professional sports teams. From the Boston Red Sox to the New England Patriots, Boston Bruins and Boston Celtics, area fans are the envy of every other sports town in the country.
For those who enjoy an active lifestyle, the beautiful Merrimack River, local golf courses and numerous parks provide plenty of action with boating, golfing, hiking, biking and cross-country skiing opportunities. Interstates 93, 95 and 495 provide easy access to the pristine mountain and coastal resorts of New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine and Massachusetts. Mix these educational and recreational opportunities with accessibility to modern healthcare and residents enjoy big-city amenities in a suburban setting. Don’t wait any longer to explore all Andover, North Andover and Boxford have to offer. Endless possibilities against a peaceful backdrop await you in the friendly small towns of Essex County. |