Cape Ann Motor Inn

Gloucester is a cathedral city, non-metropolitan district and the county town of Gloucestershire in the South West of England. Gloucester lies on the River Severn, between the Cotswolds to the east and the Forest of Dean to the west. It is situated 7 miles (11 km) from Cheltenham, 19 miles (31 km) from Monmouth, 33 miles (53 km) from Bristol, and 17 miles (27 km) east of the England and Wales border. Gloucester has a population of around 132,000, including suburban areas. It is a port, linked via the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to the Severn Estuary.

Located on the North Shore of Massachusetts, Gloucester is known as America's oldest seaport. The town has a rich maritime history, dating back to the early 1600s when it was first settled by English colonists. You can explore this history by visiting the Gloucester Maritime Heritage Center or taking a walking tour of the town's historic landmarks.

Gloucester is also home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the state. Good Harbor Beach, Wingaersheek Beach, and Half Moon Beach are all popular spots for swimming, sunbathing, and building sandcastles. If you're feeling adventurous, you can try your hand at surfing or paddleboarding.