Each summer, thousands of New Yorkers leave town for the Catskills, the Hamptons, the Jersey Shore and New England, and plenty more head to the city's beaches and parks. Historian Thomas Dresser discusses how Martha's Vineyard became a favorite vacation spot and his latest book, The Rise of Tourism on Martha's Vineyard. We also take calls from listeners sharing what their summer family traditions are and what they look like this year during the coronavirus outbreak.
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