These famous national chains have their roots right here in Massachusetts. Take a look to see which one of your favorite chains got their start in the Bay State.
Wafting aromas of cinnamon, evergreens and ginger lure visitors to the gingerbread house competition tucked away in a far corner of the 29th annual Boston Christmas Festival at the World Trade Center.
For over 25 years, the gingerbread competition has enthralled children of all ages with the intricately decorated edible structures. The event continues Saturday and Sunday.