15 Best Things to Do in Holbrook (MA)
An attractive South Shore town, Holbrook has a lot of family-owned businesses, as well as easy access to nature at conservation lands, and a state park nearby. Much of the …
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15 Best Things to Do in Concord (MA)
Revolutionary and literary history converge at this captivating town where the “shot heard ‘round the world” was fired on April 19, 1775, when the first British troops died at the …
15 Best Things to Do in South Hadley (MA)
On the east bank of the Connecticut River, the town of South Hadley is best known as the home of the historic Mount Holyoke College. This prestigious women’s liberal arts …
15 Best Things to Do in North Reading (MA)
Incorporated as an independent town in the 1850s, North Reading has a history of European settlement going back two centuries before. The venerable, 200-year-old meeting house in the historic center …
15 Best Things to Do in Northborough (MA)
First settled by Europeans in the 17th century, the town of Northborough in Central Massachusetts is crossed by the old Boston Post Road (Route 20), which forms Main Street. There …
15 Best Things to Do in Grafton (MA)
Southeast of Worcester, Grafton is a town in the Blackstone Valley, made up of a loose assortment of historic mill villages. During the Industrial Revolution from the late 18th century …
15 Best Things to Do in Webster (MA)
Bordering Connecticut and also close to the Rhode Island state line, Webster is a town in Central Massachusetts famed for its magnificent lake. Long before European colonization, Lake Chaubunagungamaug was …
15 Best Things to Do in Holden (MA)
Spreading across a large area northwest of Worcester, Holden is a small but fast-growing town of 20,000 people. There’s boundless open space, with thousands of acres of woods for public …
15 Best Things to Do in Sudbury (MA)
Sparsely populated and with a rich colonial history, Sudbury is an affluent town in Greater Boston’s MetroWest region. The United States’ oldest continuously operating inn awaits you in Sudbury, and …
15 Best Things to Do in Amesbury (MA)
Where the Powwow River flows into the lower Merrimack, Amesbury is a delightful little city in the far northeast of Massachusetts. From its earliest days Amesbury had a strong reputation …