15 Best Things to Do in Palmer (MA)

Soccer

This rural city of 12,500 is on the eastern edge of the Pioneer Valley, where the Quaboag and Ware rivers meet to form the Chicopee River. In its past, Palmer was known as the Town of Seven Railroads, and although active lines run through the town, no train has stopped at the once busy Union …

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15 Best Things to Do in Palmer (Alaska)

Independence Mine State Historical Park

Framed by mountains Palmer is found in Matanuska Valley, about 42 miles north east of Anchorage. It is easy to get to by road and is often a stop for tourists when visiting wider Alaska. In 1935 with struggling agriculture un the US, families travelled to the establish the Matanuska Colony and this is where …

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