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Welcome to Our Su mmer of Fun Guide 2016
We hope you enjoy this one-stop-shop for fun things to do and cool
places to go with your family. We ensured these lists were as comprehensive and accurate as possible, however details can and do change
from time to time. We encourage you to check Websites or call destina-
tions to double-check information before packing up and heading out.
Have a fantastic summer of fun with your family!
Melissa, Editor-In-Chief
[email protected]
4. Massachusetts Beach Guide
5. Splash and Spray Pads & Water Parks
7. Museums & Tours
9. Sports & Adventure
12. National Parks
13. Rail Trails
14. Arts & Entertainment
17. Farmers Markets & Pick Your Own
Farms
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Massachusetts
Beach Guide
With over 1,500 miles of shoreline, Massachusetts boasts some of the country’s
most scenic family beaches. Plan to spend a day, a week, or the entire summer.
With sun, sand, surf, and seashells, there is plenty to enjoy for all ages.
Chatham
• Cockle Cove Beach, Taylors Pond Road.
Lifeguards, restrooms. $20 daily parking,
$75 weekly parking, $175 seasonal sticker.
• Forest Beach, Forest Beach Road. No Restrooms.
Limited free parking on first-come, first-serve basis.
• Harding Beach, Harding Beach Road. Lifeguards,
food, restrooms, showers, boardwalk, picnic area,
handicap accessible. $20 daily parking, $75 weekly
parking, $175 seasonal sticker.
• Pleasant Street Beach, Pleasant Street.
Kayaking. No fee.
• Ridgevale Beach, Ridgevale Drive. Lifeguards,
food, restrooms, boardwalk. $20 daily parking, $75
weekly parking, $175 seasonal sticker..
Dartmouth
• Apponagansett Beach, 77 Gulf Road. Lifeguards (9-5), picnic area, playground, volleyball/
basketball courts. $10 daily parking.
• Jones Park, 66 St. John St. Lifeguards, picnic
area. $10 daily parking.
Dennis
• Chapin Memorial Beach, Chapin Beach Road.
Restrooms. Four-wheel vehicles allowed. $20 daily
parking (weekdays), $25 daily (weekends/holidays),
$75 weekly, $150 four weeks, $300 seasonal.
• Corporation Beach, Corporation Road. Boardwalk, lifeguards, restrooms, food, picnic area, handicap accessible. $20 daily parking (weekdays), $25
daily (weekends/holidays), $75 weekly, $150 four
weeks, $300 seasonal.
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• Depot Street Beach, Depot Street. $20 daily
• Glendon Road Beach, Old Wharf Road. Lifeguards, restrooms, handicap accessible. $20 daily
• Haigis Beach, Old Wharf Road. Lifeguards,
restrooms. $20 daily parking (weekdays), $25 daily
(weekends/holidays), $75 weekly, $150 four weeks,
$300 seasonal.
• Howes Beach, Howes Street Road. Lifeguards.
Private on one side. $20 daily parking (weekdays),
$25 daily (weekends/holidays), $75 weekly, $150
four weeks, $300 seasonal.
• Inman Road Beach, Inman Road. Lifeguards,
restrooms, boardwalk. Private on one side$20 daily
• Mayflower Beach, Dunes Road. Lifeguards,
food, restrooms, boardwalk, picnic area, handicap
accessible. $20 daily parking (weekdays), $25 daily
$300 seasonal.
• Raycroft Beach, Raycroft Parkway. $20 daily
• Sea Street Beach, Sea Street. Lifeguards,
restrooms. $20 daily parking (weekdays), $25 daily
$300 seasonal.
• South Village Beach, South Village Road.
Lifeguards, restrooms, boardwalk. $20 daily parking
(weekdays), $25 daily (weekends/holidays), $75
weekly, $150 four weeks, $300 seasonal.
• West Dennis Beach, West Dennis Beach Road.
Lifeguards, food, showers, restrooms, boardwalk,
swimming lessons, playground, handicap accessible.
$20 daily parking (weekdays), $25 daily (weekends/holidays), $75 weekly, $150 four weeks, $300
seasonal.
Duxbury
• Duxbury Beach Park, Canal Street. Lifeguards,
bathhouses, restrooms, showers, food. $15 daily
parking.
Eastham
• Campground Beach, Campground Road. Restrooms. Private beach on one side. Daily: $18 ($20
on weekends). Seasonal: $225; one week, $70; two
weeks, $125.
• Coast Guard Beach, Nauset Road. Part of
Cape Cod National Seashore. Lifeguards, showers,
restrooms, boardwalk, handicap accessible. $20 daily
parking ($10 for motorcycles, $3 for bikes), $60
annual pass.
• Cooks Brook Beach, Steele Road. Restrooms,
handicap accessible. Daily: $18 ($20 on weekends).
Seasonal: $225; one week, $70; two weeks, $125.
• First Encounter Beach, Samoset Road. Restrooms, boardwalk, handicap accessible. Daily: $18
($20 on weekends). Seasonal: $225; one week, $70;
two weeks, $125.
• Nauset Light Beach, Cable Road. Part of
Cape Cod National Seashore. Lifeguards, showers,
restrooms, boardwalk. $20 daily parking ($10 for
motorcycles, $3 for bikes), $60 annual pass.
• Thumpertown Beach, Thumpertown Road off
Route 6. Restrooms, limited handicap accessibility.
Daily: $18 ($20 on weekends). Seasonal: $225; one
week, $70; two weeks, $125.
Falmouth
• Menauhant Beach, Menauhant Road. Lifeguards,
food, restrooms, swimming lessons, handicap
accessible. $10 daily parking, $60 weekly parking,
$70 for two weeks, $80 for three weeks, $90 for
four weeks, $200 seasonal sticker.
• Old Silver Beach, Quaker Road. Lifeguards,
food, showers, restrooms, picnic area, boardwalk,
swimming lessons, handicap accessible. Private on
one side. $20 daily parking, $60 weekly parking,
$70 for two weeks, $80 for three weeks, $90 for
four weeks, $200 seasonal sticker.
• Surf Drive Beach, Surf Drive Road. Lifeguards,
food, restrooms, showers, boardwalk, swimming
lessons, handicap accessible. $15 daily parking, $60
weekly parking, $70 for two weeks, $80 for three
weeks, $90 for four weeks, $200 seasonal sticker.
Gloucester
• Good Harbor Beach, Route 127A. Lifeguards
(9-5), food, showers, restrooms, handicap accessible. $25 daily parking (weekdays), $30 weekend/
holiday parking.
• Half Moon Beach at Stage Fort Park,
Western Avenue off Route 133. Lifeguards (9-5),
restrooms, picnic area, handicap accessible. $10 daily
parking (weekdays), $15 weekend/holiday parking.
• Wingaersheek Beach, 232 Atlantic St., Lifeguards (9-5), food, restrooms, showers, handicap
accessible. $20 daily parking (weekdays),
$25 weekend/holiday parking.
Harwich
• Atlantic Avenue Beach, Atlantic Avenue, Bike
ramp. $20 daily parking, $150 seasonal parking,
$65 weekly for non-resident, $125 for two weeks.
• Bank Street Beach, Bank Street. Lifeguards,
food, restrooms, boardwalk, handicap accessible.
$20 daily parking, $150 seasonal parking, $65
weekly for non-resident, $125 for two weeks.
• Earle Road Beach, Earle Road. Lifeguards, food,
restrooms, boardwalk, handicap accessible.
$20 daily parking, $150 seasonal parking, $65
weekly for non-resident, $125 for two weeks.
• Red River Beach, Uncle Venie’s Road. Lifeguards, food, restrooms, canoe/kayak launch, bike
ramp. $20 daily parking, $150 seasonal parking,
$65 weekly for non-resident, $125 for two weeks.
Hull
• Nantasket Beach, Route 3A. Lifeguards, shopping, biking, carousel, restrooms, bathhouse, boating, fishing, handicap accessible. $10 daily parking
($12 for out-of-state vehicles).
Ipswich
• Crane Beach, 310 Argilla Road. Lifeguards,
restrooms, bathhouses, showers, picnic area, fishing,
walking trails, handicap accessible. Weekday parking: $15 for Trustees of Reservations members, $25
non-members; weekends and holidays $20 for Trustees of Reservations members, $30 non-members. $5
motorcycle parking.
Lynn
• King’s Beach, Lynn Shore Drive. Ample on-street
parking available.
Manchester-by-the-Sea
• Singing Beach, 119 Beach St. Food, bathhouse,
restrooms, 120 parking spaces available.
Martha’s Vineyard
• East Beach, Cape Poge Wildlife Refuge, Edgartown. Hiking trails, adults $5, Trustees of Reservations members and children under 15 free.
• Eastville Beach, 59 Beach Road. Oak Bluffs.
Fishing, handicap accessible, free parking.
• Fuller Street Beach, 90 Fuller St., Edgartown.
Handicap accessible, very limited free parking.
• Joseph A. Sylvia State Beach, 180 Beach
Road between Oak Bluffs and Edgartown. Lifeguards
at Edgartown end of beach. Accessible by bike path.
• Katama Beach (South Beach State Park),
Atlantic Drive, Edgartown. Surf fishing allowed, lifeguards (9-5), restrooms, food, handicap accessible.
• Lake Tashmoo Beach, Herring Creek Road,
Vineyard Haven. Picnic area, lifeguards, parking.
• Lighthouse Beach, North Water Street, Edgartown. Limited parking.
• Lobsterville Beach, Lobsterville Road, Aquinnah.
Fishing, limited free parking, but none on Lobsterville Road.
• Long Point Wildlife Refuge Beach, Hughe’s
Thumb Road, West Tisbury. Wooded trails, restrooms,
visitor center. $10 admission per car plus $5 per
adult, $5 pedestrian/bicyclist, free for Trustees of
Reservations members and children 15 and under.
• Menemsha Beach, Basin Road, Chilmark. Lifeguards, restrooms, food, parking. • Moshup Beach (Aquinnah Beach), Gay Head,
Aquinnah. Restrooms, picnic area, boardwalk, food. $15
daily parking (10-minute walk from parking area).
• Oak Bluffs Town Beach, Seaview Avenue, Oak
Bluffs. Restrooms, parking.
• Owen Park Beach, 19 Owen Park Way, Vineyard Haven. Lifeguards, restrooms, food, bandstand,
parking.
• Tisbury Town Beach, Owen Little Way, Vineyard
Haven. Side street parking only.
Mashpee
• South Cape Beach State Park, Great Oak
Road. Restrooms, lifeguards, hiking trails. $12 daily
parking ($14 out-of-state vehicles).
Nahant
• Canoe Beach, 430 Nahant Road. Nearby park.
• Long Beach, Nahant Road. Restrooms, showers,
ball field, bandstand, lifeguards. $5 daily parking
($7 for out-of-state vehicles)..
Nantucket
• Children’s Beach, South Beach Street. Parks,
playground, food, picnic area, lifeguards, restrooms,
showers, parking, free Friday night movies, Sunday
night concerts.
• Cisco Beach, Hummock Pond Road. Lifeguards,
parking, biking.
• Dionis Beach, Eel Point Road. Restrooms, showers, lifeguards, parking.
• Francis Street Beach, Francis Street. Restrooms,
turtle climb/kayak rentals. No parking.
• Jetties Beach, 4 Bathing Beach Road. Restrooms,
lifeguards, food, playground, boardwalk, handicapped accessible, showers, parking.
• Madaket Beach, Madaket Road. Restrooms,
food, bike path, lifeguards, parking.
• Miacomet Beach, Miacomet Road. Lifeguards,
parking.
• Siasconset Beach, Codfish Park Road. Restrooms, food, lifeguards, bike path, parking.
• Surfside Beach, Surfside Road. Restrooms,
lifeguards, bike path, equipment rentals, food, picnic
areas, handicapped accessible, showers, parking.
Orleans
• Nauset Beach, Beach Road. Lifeguards, food,
showers, restrooms, boardwalk, picnic area, handicap
accessible. Off road vehicles with special permits. $20
daily parking, $75 one week, $220 seasonal.
• Skaket Beach, West Road. Lifeguards, food,
showers, restrooms, boardwalk, picnic area, handicap
accessible. $20 daily parking, $75 one week, $220
seasonal.
• South Orleans Beach, Route 28. No fees,
lifeguards or facilities; limited parking.
Plymouth
• Ellisville Harbor State Park Beach, Route 3A.
Fishing, parking available.
• Plymouth Beach, 137 Warren Ave. Lifeguards,
food, restrooms. $15 daily parking.
Provincetown
• Herring Cove Beach, Race Point Road. Lifeguards, food, showers, restrooms, handicap accessible. $20 daily parking ($10 for motorcycles, $3 for
bikes), $60 annual pass.
• Race Point Beach, Race Point Road. Lifeguards,
restrooms, bicycle trails, surfing allowed in certain
areas. $20 daily parking ($10 for motorcycles, $3
for bikes), $60 annual pass.
Revere
• Revere Beach, Revere Beach Blvd. Lifeguards,
fishing, boating, boardwalk, casino, fireworks, bathhouses, concerts, shopping, food, parking available.
Rockport
• Back Beach, Beach Street. Boardwalk, restrooms.
Limited meter parking.
• Cape Hedge Beach, South Street. Limited parking available.
• Front Beach, Beach Street. Lifeguards, boardwalk, food. Limited meter parking. Shuttle trolley for
visitors from downtown.
• Long Beach, Long Beach Road. Lifeguards, restrooms. Limited parking available. Shuttle trolley for
visitors from downtown.
• Old Garden Beach, Old Garden Road. Limited
parking available.
• Pebble Beach, Penzance Road. Limited parking
available.
Salisbury
• Salisbury Beach State Reservation, 212
Beach Road. Swimming, boating, fishing, camping,
bathhouses, picnic area, restrooms, day-use parking
lot. $14 daily parking ($16 for out-of-state vehicles).
Sandwich
• East Sandwich Beach, North Shore Boulevard.
Lifeguards, restrooms, boardwalk. $15 daily parking,
$50 weekly, $105 seasonal sticker.
• Horizons Beach, Town Neck Road. Food. $15
daily parking, $105 seasonal sticker.
• Scusset Beach State Reservation, Scusset
Beach Road. Lifeguards, showers, food, restrooms,
boardwalk, picnic area, camping, handicap accessible.
$14 daily parking ($16 for out-of-state vehicles).
• Town Neck Beach, Town Neck Road. Restrooms,
boardwalk. $15 daily parking, $105 seasonal sticker.
South Boston
• Carson Beach, William J. Day Blvd. Picnic area,
fishing, food, restrooms.
Truro
• Corn Hill Beach, Corn Hill Road. Restrooms,
lifeguards, handicap accessible, boardwalk. Parking
$15 daily, $50 weekly, $225 seasonal.
• Fisher Beach, Fisher Road. Handicap accessible.
Limited parking. $50 weekly, $225 seasonal sticker
• Head of the Meadow Beach, Head of the
Meadow Road. Lifeguards, restrooms, surfing, bicycle
trails. Parking $15 daily, $50 weekly parking, $225
seasonal sticker.
• Pond Village Beach, Pond Road. Restrooms,
fishing. $50 weekly parking, $225 seasonal sticker.
Wareham
• Onset Beach, Onset Avenue, East Wareham. Lifeguards, bandstand, food, bathrooms, parking.
Wellfleet
• Cahoon Hollow Beach, Corn Hollow Road.
Lifeguards, food, restrooms. $20 daily parking ($50
for three days), $85 weekly parking, $160 for two
weeks, $300 seasonal seasonal sticker.
• Indian Neck Beach, Samoset Avenue. Restrooms. $50 for three days, $85 weekly parking,
$160 for two weeks, $300 seasonal sticker.
• Marconi Beach, Marconi Beach Road. Lifeguards,
showers, restrooms, boardwalk. $20 daily parking
($10 for motorcycles, $3 for bikes), $60 annual
pass.
• Mayo Beach, Kendrick Avenue. Restrooms,
boardwalk, playground. $85 weekly parking, $160
for two weeks, $300 seasonal sticker.
• Newcomb Hollow Beach, Gross Hill Road.
Lifeguards, food, restrooms. $50 for three days, $85
weekly parking, $160 for two weeks, $300 seasonal
sticker.
• White Crest Beach, Ocean View Drive. Lifeguards, food, restrooms. $20 daily parking ($50
for three days), $85 weekly parking, $160 for two
weeks, $300 seasonal sticker.
Westport
• Horseneck Beach State Reservation, 5 John
Reed Road. Biking, fishing, hunting, restrooms, picnic
area, showers, walking trails, handicap accessible.
$13 daily parking ($15 for out-of-state vehicles).
Yarmouth
• Bass River Beach (Smuggler’s Beach), South
Shore Drive, South Yarmouth. Restrooms, lifeguards,
food, showers, boardwalk, boat ramp, fishing,
handicap accessible. $15 daily parking, $70 weekly,
$175 seasonal.
• Bay View Beach, Bay View Street. Restrooms,
$175 seasonal.
• Colonial Acres Beach, Standish Road. Restrooms, boardwalk. $15 daily parking, $70 weekly,
$175 seasonal.
• Englewood Beach, Berry Avenue, West Yarmouth. Restrooms, playground, boat launching,
$175 seasonal.
• Grays (Bass Hole) Beach, Center Street. Restrooms, lifeguards, boardwalk, picnic area. $15 daily
parking, $70 weekly, $175 seasonal.
• Parkers River Beach (Beachwood), Beachwood Road, South Yarmouth. Lifeguards, food, showers, restrooms, boardwalk, picnic area, playground,
gazebo, swimming lessons. $15 daily parking, $70
weekly, $175 seasonal sticker.
• Sea Gull Beach, Sea Gull Beach Road. Lifeguards, food, showers, restrooms, boardwalk, swimming lessons, handicap accessible. $15 daily parking,
$70 weekly, $175 seasonal sticker.
• Seaview Beach, South Shore Drive, South
Yarmouth. Lifeguards, restrooms, boardwalk, picnic
area, swimming lessons. $15 daily parking, $70
weekly, $175 seasonal sticker.
• Thatcher Park Beach, South Shore Drive, South
Yarmouth. $15 daily parking, $70 weekly, $175
seasonal sticker.
• Thumpertown Beach, Thumpertown Road off
Route 6. Restrooms, limited handicap accessibility.
$15 daily parking (weekdays), $18 daily parking
(weekends and holidays), $65 weekly parking, $100
for two weeks, $180 seasonal sticker.
SPLASH,
SPRAY
& WATER
PARK PLAY
There are many ways to keep cool this summer —
and, for most kids, they better involve some splishsplashin! Here are a few of our favorite wonderful
water-full destinations, including waterparks, splash
and spray parks, and public swimming pools.
Agawam: Six Flags Hurricane Harbor, 1623
Main St. Water park. 413-786-9300. sixflags.com.
Attleboro: George I. Spatcher Memorial Pool,
79 North Ave. 508-223-2222.
Belmont: Beaver Brook Reservation Spray
Deck & Playground, 680 Trapelo Rd. Spray pool,
playground. 617-727-5380.
Boston: Christian Science Plaza Splash Fountain, 200 Massachusetts Ave. Fountain, splash park.
Boston: Frog Pond Spray Pool, Boston
Common. Spray pool, carousel. 617-635-2120.
bostonfrogpond.com
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Boston: Rings Fountain on the Greenway,
Wharf District Parks. Fountain splash park.
617-292-0020.
Hyde Park: Olsen Swimming Pool, 95 Turtle
Pond Parkway. 617-727-4708.
Brighton: Artesani Playground Wading Pool,
1255 Soldiers Field Rd.
Jamaica Plain: Johnson Playground Spray
Deck, corner of Lamartine and Green streets, Southwest Corridor Park.
Brighton: Reilly Memorial Swimming Pool,
355 Chestnut Hill Ave., Cleveland Circle.
617-277-7822.
Jamaica Plain: Stoney Brook Spray Deck, corner of Lamartine and Boylston, Southwest
Corridor Park.
Brockton: Manning Pool, 470 Forest Ave.
508-588-2562.
Lawrence: Geisler Memorial Swimming Pool,
50 High St. 978-687-1024.
Cambridge: Francis J. McCrehan Memorial
Swimming and Wading Pool, 359 Rindge Ave.
617-354-9154.
Lawrence: Lt. Colonel Edward J. Higgins
Swimming Pool, 180 Crawford St. 978-687-0393.
Cambridge: North Point Park Spray Deck
(unguarded), 6 Museum Way. Sprinkler park, playground. 617-626-1250. www.mass.gov.
Cambridge: Veterans Memorial Swimming
and Wading Pool, 719 Memorial Dr.
617-354-9381.
Chelsea: Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Swimming and Wading Pool, 184 Carter St.
617-884-3899.
Clinton: Phillip Weihn Memorial Swimming
Pool, 100 West Boylston St. 978-365-4684.
Concord: Concord Playground & Spray
Fountain, Stow St. Playground, spray fountain,
track, baseball field.
Danvers: Coco Keys, 50 Ferncroft Rd.
Indoor water park. 978-646-1062.
www.cocokeyboston.com/.
Dorchester: Neponset Landing Spray Deck
(unguarded), Corner of Hill Top and Granite streets.
Douglas: Breezy Picnic Grounds,
520 Northwest Main St. Waterslides. 508-476-2664.
breezysummer.com.
East Wareham: Water Wizz, 3031 Cranberry
Highway. 508-295-3255. waterwizz.com.
Everett: Allied Veterans Memorial Swimming
and Wading Pool, 65 Elm St. 617-727-1828.
Fall River: Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Swimming Pool & Spray Deck, 399 Easter Ave.
Pool, spray park. 508-679-8830. www.mass.gov.
Fitchburg: Great Wolf, 150 Great Wolf Dr. Water
park. 866-678-9653. www.greatwolf.com/newengland/waterpark.
Fitchburg: Gustave Johnson Memorial Swimming Pool, 35 Wanoosnock Ave. 978-342-6510.
Fitchburg: Parkhill Park Splash Park, 235
Pratt Rd. Splash park, skateboard park, playground,
tennis courts, basketball courts, baseball fields. 978345-9572. www.fitchburgma.gov.
Hudson: Cellucci Skate & Splash Park, 37-39
South St. Splash pad, playground, skate park, bocce
court. townofhudson.org.
Hyde Park: John T. Moynihan Spray Deck
(unguarded), 920 Truman Parkway.
Leominster: Leominster State Swimming Pool,
111 Viscoloid Ave. 978-534-7529.
Lowell: Raymond Lord Memorial Swimming
Pool, 81 Cross St., 978-459-7370.
Malden: Lt. Dennis C. Holland Memorial
Swimming and Wading Pool, 108 Mountain Ave.
781-324-9350.
Mattapan: Ryan Wading Pool, 350 River St.
Melrose: Lawrence W. Lloyd Memorial Swimming Pool, 49 Tremont St. 781-979-0172.
Milford: Sen. P. Eugene Casey Memorial
Swimming Pool, 49 Prospect St. 508-473-5998.
Northborough: Assabet Park, South Street.
Splash pad, playground, basketball courts. northboroughrecreation.com.
Northampton: Look Park, 300 North Main Street
(Route 9), Florence. Splash pad, playground, train,
bumper boats, paddle boats. $7 weekdays, $9 weekends and holidays. 413-584-5457, lookpark.org
Plymouth: Nelson Beach Park & Splash Pad,
Nelson Street Waterfront. Splash pad,
playground. seeplymouth.com.
Roxbury: Cass Memorial Swimming Pool,
Washington St. 617-445-0062.
Roxbury: Mission Hill Spray Deck,
Behind Boston Police headquarters.
Somerville: Dellboy Memorial Swimming and
Wading Pool, Alewife Brook Parkway at
High Street. 617-625-6600.
Somerville: Latta Brothers Memorial Swimming and Wading Pool, 20 McGrath Highway.
617-666-9236.
Watertown: Clarence W. Dealtry Memorial
Swimming and Wading Pool, 138 Pleasant St.
617-923-0073.
West End: Lee Memorial Wading Pool,
280 Charles St., Esplanade. 617-727-1058.
New Marlborough: York Lake, Sandisfeld
State Forest, Rt. 183 and East Hill Rd.
413-229-8212.
Worcester: Bennett Field Swimming Pool,
1260 Main St. 508-792-5515.
Otis: Tolland State Forest, 410 Tolland Rd.
413-269-6002.
Worcester: Dennis F. Shine Memorial
Swimming Pool,87 Providence Highway.
508-792-0727.
Rutland: Rutland State Park, Rt. 122A.
508-886-6333.
Worcester: Greenwood Spray Park,
11 Forsberg St. Spray park, baseball field, playground. www.worcesterma.gov/dpw/parks-rec/
city-parks/greenwood-park.
Freshwater
Inland
Beaches
The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and
Recreation manages over 50 inland beaches within
the Commonwealth’s State Park system and most are
open between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
Agawam: Robinston State Park, 428 North St.
413-786-2877.
Ashby and Townsend: Willard Brook State
Forest, Rt. 119. 978-597-8802.
Ashland: Ashland State Park, 162 West Union
St. 508-881-4092.
Savoy: Savoy Mountain State Forest
(unguarded), 260 Central Shaft Rd.
413-663-8469.
Shutesbury: Lake Wyola State Park,
94 Lakeview Rd. 413-367-0317.
South Carver: Myles Standish State Forest,
Cranberry Rd. 508-866-2526.
Sturbridge: Street Point Recreation Area
(unguarded), 6 Streeter Point Ave. 508-347-9316.
Taunton: Watson Pond State Park (unguarded),
1644 Bay St. 508-884-8280.
Warwick: Laurel Lake Recreation Area, Erving
State Forest, 122 Long Pond Rd. 978-544-3939.
Wendell: Wendell State Forest (unguarded),
392 Montague Rd. 413-659-3797.
West Townsend: Pearl Hill State Park
(unguarded), New Fitchburg Rd.
978-597-8802.
Brewster: Nickerson State Park (unguarded),
Rt. 6A. 508-896-3491.
Westfield: Hampton Ponds State Park,
1048 North Rd. 413-532-3985.
Brimfield: Dean Pond, Brimfield State Forest,
86 Dearth Hill Rd. 413-267-9687.
Westminster: Leominster State Forest,
1 Fitchburg Rd./Route 31. 978-874-2303.
Charlemont: Mohawk Trail State Forest
(unguarded), Cold River Rd. 413-339-5504.
Winchendon: Lake Dennison Recreation Area,
1366 Main St. 978-297-1609.
Chicopee Falls: Chicopee Memorial State
Park,
570 Brunett Rd. 413-594-9416.
Winchester: Shannon Beach, Mystic River Reservation. Mystic Valley Parkway. 617-727-5380.
Concord: Walden Pond State Reservation,
915 Walden St. 978-369-3254.
Sterling: Davis Farmland & Water Spray
Park, 145 Redstone Hill Rd. Spray park, farm,
activities. 978-422-6666. davisfarmland.com.
Gardner: Dunn Pond State Park,
289 Pearl St. 978-632-7897.
Waltham: Connors Swimming Pool,
330 River St. 781-642-8594.
Saugus: John A.W. Pearce Lake,
Breakheart Reservation, 177 Forest St.
781-233-0834.
Baldwinville: Otter River State Forest,
86 Winchendon Rd. 978-939-8962.
Douglas: Douglas State Forest,
107 Wallum Lake Rd. 508-476-7872.
Topsfield: Bradley Palmer Wading Pool, 40
Asbury St. 978-887-5931.
Natick: Cochituate State Park,
43 Commonwealth Rd. 508-653-9641.
Weymouth: Connell Memorial Swimming
Pool, 220 Broad St. 781-335-2090.
Southbridge: Andrew J. Petro Swimming
Pool, 15 Randolph. 508-764-7352.
Stoneham: Hall Memorial Wading Pool,
4 North Border Rd. 781-438-9888.
Monterey: Beartown State Forest,
69 Blue Hill Rd. 413-528-0904.
Goshen: D.A.R. State Forest,
78 Cape St. 413-268-7098.
Hopkinton: Hopkinton State Park,
164 Cedar St. 508-435-4303.
Milton: Houghton’s Pond, Blue Hills
Reservation, 840 Hillside St.
617-698-1802.
Windsor: Windsor State Forest, 1838 River Rd.
413-339-5504.
Worcester: Quinsigamond State Park,
10 North Lake Ave. 508-755-6880.
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Museums and Tours
History? Check. Science? Check. Animals? Check. Pirates? Check! Enjoy a variety of
memorable, educational, and most importantly fun places to explore and learn this summer.
Take in an old favorite, or better yet, find a new one!
MUSEUMS
Adams National Historic Park. 1250 Hancock
St., Quincy. Open April 19 through November 10.
Includes the John Adams Birthplace, the John Quincy
Adams Birthplace, 12 acres of historic grounds, more.
nps.gov/adam/index.htm.
American Textile History Museum. 491 Dutton
St., Lowell. Wednesdays through Sundays. Tells
America’s story through art, history and science of
textiles. athm.org.
Battleship Cove. 5 Water St., Fall River.
Maritime heritage museum includes world’s largest
collection of U.S. naval ships. 508-678-1100.
battleshipcove.com.
Blue Hill Observatory & Science Center. 1904
Canton Ave., Milton. Private scientific center for the
study and measurement of the atmosphere. Adults
$4, children 5 to 17 are $2, free for children under
5. bluehill.org.
Boston Children’s Museum. 308 Congress St.,
Boston. The second oldest children’s museum in the
world, the Boston Children’s Museum offer hands-on
exhibits that focus on science, culture, environmental
awareness, health, and the arts. Admission is $16,
$1 on Fridays from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and free for
children under 1. bostonchildrensmuseum.org.
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum. Congress
Street Bridge, Boston. Live actors, interactive exhib-
its, restored tea ships, artifacts. Adults $26, children
$16, discounts for buying online.
bostonteapartyship.com.
Bunker Hill Monument. 43 Monument Square,
Boston. Marks the site of the first major battle of
the American Revolution. Free.
nps.gov/bost/historyculture/bhm.htm.
Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art. 125
West Bay Rd., adjacent to Hampshire College campus, Amherst. Museum dedicated to picture books,
especially for children, founded by author of “The
Very Hungry Caterpillar.” Exhibits, library, hands-on
art studio. Adults $9, children 18 and under $6.
carlemuseum.org
Charles Hayden Planetarium. 1 Science Park,
Boston. Most technologically advanced digital
theater in New England. $10 ages 12 and up, $8 for
ages 3 to 11. mos.org/planetarium.
Children’s Museum in Easton. 9 Sullivan Ave.,
North Easton. Closed Mondays. Educational, cultural and social learning center for families. Admission $9, free for children under 1. 508-230-3789.
childrensmuseumineaston.org.
Children’s Museum of Greater Fall River.
441 North Main St., Fall River. Closed Mondays and
Tuesdays. Interactive exhibits designed for children
to explore math, science, technology, the arts and
humanities. $8, free for children under 1.
508-672-0033. cmgfr.org.
Concord Museum. Cambridge Turnpike at Lexington Road, Concord. Collection of historical, literary
and decorative arts exhibits. Adults $10, children $5,
free for children under 5. 978-369-9763.
concordmuseum.org.
Discovery Museums. 177 Main St., Acton. Closed
Mondays, open seven days under summer hours
starting June 26. Interactive exhibits that encourage
exploration and imagination. Admission $12.50, free
for children under 1. discoverymuseums.org.
EcoTarium. 222 Harrington Way, Worcester.
Closed Mondays. Science and nature museum. Adults
$15, children 2 to 18 $10, free for children under 2.
ecotarium.org.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace. 4 South Market St.,
Boston. Over 70 retailers mixed with festival marketplace. 617-523-1300.faneuilhallmarketplace.com.
Fruitlands Museum. 102 Prospect Hill Rd.,
Harvard. Closed Tuesdays. Collection of small
historic buildings that were once a community called
Fruitlands. Adults $14, children 5 to 13 $6, free for
children under 5. 978-3924. fruitlands.org.
Hammond Castle Museum. 80 Hesperus Ave.,
Gloucester. Medieval-style castle built in 1920s.
Admission is $10, children 6 to 12 are $8.
978-283-2080. hammondcastle.org.
Hancock Shaker Village, Route 20, Hancock.
Interpretive museum on site of Shaker settlement
featuring historic buildings, exhibits, galleries, live
demonstrations. $20 adults, $13 ages 13-18, 12 and
under free. hancockshakervillage.org
Harvard Museum of Natural History. 26
Oxford St., Cambridge. The most visited attraction
at Harvard. Adults $12, children 3 to 18 are $8, free
for children under 3. hmnh.harvard.edu.
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and
Museum. Columbia Point, Boston. Adults $14,
ages 13 to 17 $10, children 12 and under are free.
617-514-1600. jfklibrary.org.
Marine Museum at Fall River. 70 Water St.,
Fall River. 508-674-3533. Museum studies and
promotes the South Coast’s maritime identity. Adults
$8, children 6 to 12 are $6, free for children 5 and
under. marinemuseumfr.org.
Mary Baker Eddy Library. 200 Massachusetts
Ave., Boston. Closed Mondays. Houses the Mapparium, a three-dimensional glass map of the world
that has attracted more than 10 million people since
it opened in 1935. Admission $6, children 6 to 17
are $4, free for children under 6.marybakereddylibrary.org.
Minute Man National Historical Park. 250
North Great Rd., Lincoln. Battlefields and structures
associated with the American Revolution. Free; The
Wayside admission $7 for adults, free for children
under 17. nps.gov/mima/index.htm.
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MIT Museum. 265 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge. Interactive exhibits that showcase the fascinating science and technology world of MIT. Adults
$10, youth under 18 are $5, children 5 and under
are free. 617-253-5927. mitmuseum.org.
Museum of African American History.
46 Joy St., Beacon Hill, Boston. The museum is New
England’s largest dedicated to preserving, conserving
and interpreting the contributions of African Americans. Admission $5, $3 for ages 13 to 17, free for
12 and under.afroammuseum.org.
Museum of Russian Icons. 203 Union St.,
Clinton. Closed Sundays and Mondays. Adults $10,
$5 for children ages 3 to 17, free for children under
3. the largest collection of Russian icons in North
America. 978-598-5000. museumofrussianicons.org.
Museum of Science. 1 Science Park, Boston.
Science and technology museum. $23 adults, $20
children 3 to 11. mos.org
New Bedford Whaling Museum. 18 Johnny
Cake Hill, New Bedford. Museum devoted to
history of the area. $16 adults, $6 youth, free for
children 3 and under. 508-997-0046.
whalingmuseum.org.
Paul Revere House. 19 North Square, Boston.
$3.50 adults, $1 children ages 5 to 17. Small
wooden home in Boston’s North End built in 1680.
617-523-2338. paulreverehouse.org.
Plimoth Plantation. 137 Warren Ave., Plymouth.
A living history museum depicting life in the 17th
century. Prices vary. 508-746-1622.plimoth.org.
Salem Witch Museum. 19 ½ North Washington
Square, Salem. The museum presents the Salem
witch trials of 1692. $11 or adults, $8 for children 6
to 14 years old. salemwitchmuseum.com.
Salem Wax Museum. 288 Derby St., Salem.
978-740-2929. Museum dedicated to Salem in the
17th century with interactive exhibits and wax figures. Prices vary.salemwaxmuseum.com.
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library
(formerly National Heritage Museum).
33 Marrett Rd. Lexington. Exhibitions, programs,
collections based on American history, heritage, culture and traditions, telling the story of Freemasonry
and fraternalism in the context of American history.
Open Wednesdays through Saturdays. Free.
781-861-6559. nationalheritagemuseum.org.
New England Pirate Museum. 274 Derby St.,
Salem. Museum features the history of New England
sea-robbers. $9 adults, $7 children 4 to 13.
978-741-2800. piratemuseum.com.
South Shore Natural Science Center. 48 Jacobs
Lane, Norwell. Exhibits focus on natural and cultural environments of the South Shore. $7 adults,
$3 children ages 2 to 15, free for children under 2.
781-659-2559. southshorenaturalsciencecenter.org.
Old Sturbridge Village. 1 Old Sturbridge Village
Rd., Sturbridge. An 1830s New England living history
museum. $28 adults, $14 for children 3 to 17, free
for children ages 2 and under. 800-733-1830. osv.org.
The Sports Museum. 100 Legends Way, Boston.
Museum dedicated to sports of the Boston area. $12
adults, $6 children 10 to 18, free for children under
10. 617-624-1234. sportsmuseum.org.
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USS Constitution Museum. Charlestown Navy
Yard, Building 22, Charlestown. Interactive galleries for all ages discuss the history of Old Ironsides.
Suggested donation of $5 to $10 for adults, $3 to $5
for children, and $15 to $20 for families.
617-426-1812.ussconstitutionmuseum.org.
Willard House and Clock Museum. 11 Willard
St., Grafton. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Largest
collection of Willard clocks. $10 for adults, $6 for
children ages 6 to 12, free for children under 6.
508-839-3500. willardhouse.org.
Witch History Museum. 197-201 Essex St.,
Salem. Stories of 1692 are told through live presentations. 978-741-7770. $9 adults, $7 children 3-14
witchhistorymuseum.com.
TOURS
Boston Duck Tours. 4 Copley Place, Boston. Tour
the city in a World War II-style amphibious landing
vehicle. Prices vary. 617-267-3825.
bostonducktours.com.
Freedom Trail. Boston Common Visitors Center,
148 Tremont St., Boston. A 2.5 mile, brick-lined
route that leads past 16 historically significant sites. cityofboston.gov/freedomtrail. Old Town Trolley Tours. 3 Park Plaza, Boston.
Sightseeing tour. Prices vary. 617-269-7150.
trolleytours.com/boston.
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The Butterfly Place. 120 Tyngsboro Rd., Westford. Indoor garden filled with hundreds of freeflying butterflies. $12.50 adults, $8.50 children 3 to
12, free for children 2 and under. 978-392-0955.
butterflyplace-ma.com.
Buttonwood Park Zoo.
425 Hawthorne St., New Bedford. Owned and
operated by the city, the zoo includes 30 exhibits.
$8 adults, $4 ages 3 to 12, free for children under
3. bpzoo.org.
Capron Park Zoo. 201 County St., Attleboro.
Zoo has been operating for nearly 75 years.
508-222-3047. capronparkzoo.
Davis Farmland. 145 Redstone Hill, Sterling.
Children’s discovery farm is open weather permitting.
$24.95 for ages 2 to 59, $21.95 for ages 60 and
older, free for children under 2. 978-422-6666.
davisfarmland.com.
Franklin Park Zoo. 1 Franklin Park Road, Boston. Sits on 72-acre site. $19.95 adults, $13.95
ages 2 through 12, free for children under 2.
617-541-5466. zoonewengland.org.
Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory. 281
Greenfield Road (Routes 5 and 10), South Deerfield .8,000-square foot indoor conservatory home
to nearly 4,000 exotic and domestic butterflies in a
tropical environment. $14 adults, $10 children ages
3-17. magicwings.com
New England Aquarium. 1 Central Wharf, Boston. Open daily. $26.95 adults, $18.95 ages 3 to
11, free for children under 3. neaq.org.
Roger Williams Park Zoo. 1000 Elmwood
Ave., Providence, RI. Open daily. Adults $14.95;
Children (ages 2-12) $9.95; Seniors (ages 62+): $12.95; Children 1 and under free. rwpzoo.org
Southwick’s Zoo. 2 Southwick St., Mendon. Open
through October 26. $25 adults, $18 children 3 to
12, free for children 2 and under. 508-883-9182.
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Stone Zoo. 149 Pond St., Stoneham. $16.95 for
adults, $11.95 ages 2 through 12, free for children
under 2. 781-438-5100. zoonewengland.org.
Sports & Adventure
If you like sports, are you in the right state.
From touring Fenway Park to mini golf, there’s family fun all across the Commonwealth.
BASEBALL
Boston Red Sox. MLB. Fenway Park,
4 Yawkey Way, Boston. boston.redsox.mlb.com.
Brockton Rox. Futures Collegiate Baseball League.
Campanelli Stadium, 1 Feinberg Way,
Brockton. brocktonrox.com.
Lowell Spinners. Edward A. LeLacheur Park, 450
Aiken St., Lowell. milb.com.
North Shore Navigators. Futures Collegiate Baseball League. Fraser Field, 365 Western Ave. Lynn.
nsnavs.com.
Wachusett Dirt Dawgs, Futures Collegiate Baseball League. Doyle Field, 160 Priest St.,
Leominster. dirtdawgsball.com.
Worcester Bravehearts. Futures Collegiate Baseball League. Fitton Field, College St., Worcester.
worcesterbravehearts.com.
SOCCER
New England Revolution. MLS. 1 Patriot Place,
Foxborough. revolutionsoccer.net.
TOURS & MORE
Pawtucket Red Sox. AAA Minor League Baseball.
McCoy Stadium, 1 Columbus Ave., Pawtucket.
401-724-7300. pawsox.com.
Fenway Park Tours. 4 Yawkey Way, Boston.
Daily, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tours are available yearround and depart at the top of the hour.
boston.redsox.mlb.com/bos/ballpark/tour.jsp.
Pittsfield Suns. Futures Collegiate Baseball League.
Wahconah Park, 143 Wahconah St., Pittsfield.
413-445-7867. pittsfieldsuns.pointstreaksites.com.
The Hall at Patriot Place. 2 Patriot Place,
Foxborough. Interactive museum honoring the
great Patriots in history. 508-698-4800.
patriot-place.com/thehallatpatriotplace.
Valley Blue Sox. New England Collegiate Baseball
League. Mackenzie Stadium, 500 Beech St.,
Holyoke. 413-533-1100. valleybluesox.com.
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
1000 Hall of Fame Ave., Springfield. Familyfriendly, interactive museum for basketball fans of
all ages. 1-877-4HOOPLA. hoophall.com.
The Sports Museum. 100 Legends Way,
Boston. Located on Levels 5 and 6 of the
TD Garden. 617-624-1234. sportsmuseum.org.
FAMILY FUN
Abington: Timber Lanes, 460 Bedford St.
Candlepin bowling. 781-878-0219. candlepin.com.
Acton: The Drome Bowladrome and Arcade,
257 Main St. Candlepin bowling, arcade.
978-263-7638. actonbowladrome.com.
Agawam: Six Flags, 1623 Main St. Amusement
park. 413-786-9300. sixflags.com.
Amesbury: Amesbury Sports Park, 12 South
Hunt Rd. Tubing, zorbing. 978-388-5788.
amesburysportspark.net.
Amesbury: Leo’s Super Bowl, 84 Haverhill Rd.
Bowling. 978-388-2010. leossuperbowl.com.
Ashland: Tasty Treat Miniature Golf,
16 West Union St. Ice cream, mini golf.
508-881-1224, tt-mg.com
Attleboro: Atlantic Golf Center, 734 Newport
Ave. Mini golf, driving range, par 3 course.
508-761-5484, atlanticgolfcenter.com
Auburn: Crystal Caves Family Entertainment
Center, 790 Southbridge St. Ice cream, batting
cages, mini golf. 508-832-0797, crystalcaves.com.
Auburn: Horgan Skating Arena, 400 Oxford St.
North. Ice skating. 508-832-7201. fmcicesports.com.
Beverly: Roller Palace, 130 Sohier Rd. Roller
skating. 978-927-4242. rollerpalace.net.
Billerica: Rangeway Golf, 44 Nashua Rd. Driving
ranges, mini golf. 978-439-0091. rangewaygolf.com.
Bradford: Skateland, 19 Railroad Ave. Roller
skating. 978-372-3050.
Braintree: F1 Boston, 290 Wood Rd. Indoor kart
racing. 781-848-2300. f1boston.com.
Bridgewater: Bridgewater Ice Arena,
20 Bedford Park. Ice skating. 508-279-0600.
bridgewatericearena.com.
Brockton: Asiaf Arena, 470 Forest Ave Extension.
Ice skating. 508-583-6804. fmcicesports.com.
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Brockton: Westgate Lanes, 65 Westgate Dr.
Ten pin and candlepin lanes, billiards.
508-583-1297. westgatelanes.com.
Lynn: Lucky Strike Lanes, 73 Buffum St.
Candlepin bowling. 781-592-9100.
luckystrikelanes.com.
Burlington: Burlington Ice Palace, 36 Ray Ave.
Lynn: Lynnway Sportscenter, 497 Lynnway.
Cambridge: Lanes & Games, 195 Concord Turnpike. Candlepin and ten pin bowling, game room.
617-876-5533. lanesgames.com.
Malden: Ryan Family Amusements, 11 Charles
St. Candlepin bowling. 781-321-1166.
ryanamusements.com.
Cambridge: Simoni Skating Rink, 155 Gore St.
Marlborough: Navin Skating Arena, 451 Bolton
St. Ice skating. 508-624-5580. fmcicesports.com.
Chelmsford: Chelmsford Forum, 2 Brick Kiln Rd.
Marlborough: Trombetta’s Farm, 655 Farm Rd.
Mini golf. 508-485-6429. trombettasfarm.com
Danvers: Monster Mini Golf, 10 Newbury St.
Mini golf, arcade. 978-762-4800.
monsterminigolf.com.
Methuen: Jay Gee’s Ice Cream & Fun Center,
602 Lowell St. Go karts, mini golf, batting cages,
arcade, ice cream. 978-689-0456. jaygees.com.
Danvers: Sunnyside Bowladrome, 176 Water
St. Bowling. 978-774-1983. sunnysidebowl.com.
Middleton: Golf Country, 160 South Main St. Mini
golf, batting cages. 978-774-4476. golfcountry.org
Dedham: Boch Ice Center, 1105 East St.
Ice skating. 781-326-0085. bochblazers.com.
Middleton: Paradise Family Golf, 25 Lonergan
Rd. Mini golf. 978-750-4653. paradisefamilygolf.com.
Dedham: McGolf, 150 Bridge St. Driving range,
mini golf, ice cream. 781-326-9616.
mcgolfonline.com.
Milford: Pinz, 110 South Main St. Bowling, laser
tag. 508-473-6611. pinzbowl.com.
Fitchburg: Wallace Civic Center,
1000 John Fitch Highway. Ice skating.
978-665-4938. fmcicesports.com.
Haverill: Cedarland, 888 Boston Rd. Play center,
mini golf, ropes course, rock climbing wall, pool.
978-521-7700. cedarland.net.
Foxboro: Family Fun Way, 2 Washington St.
Go karts, mini golf, bumper boats, trampoline.
508-668-4441. Familyfunway.com.
Haverhill: Checkered Flag Indoor Karting,
239 Neck Rd. Indoor kart racing. 978-374-7223.
Checkeredflagindoorkarting.com.
Dudley: Tri-State Speedway, 35 Chase Ave.
go-kart track, arcade, mini golf, bumper cars, play
place gymnasium, bowling. 508-671-9030.
tristatespeedways.com.
Franklin: Ficco’s Bowladrome, 300 East Central
St. Candlepin bowling. 508-528-1142.
ficcosbowl.com.
Haverhill: Pilgrim Lanes & Funtime Arcade,
600 Primrose St. Candlepin bowling, arcade,
pool tables. 978-372-5802. pilgrimlanes.com.
East Boston: Porrazzo Skating Rink.
Franklin: Pirelli Veteran’s Arena, 910 Panther
Way. Ice skating. 508-541-7024. fmcicesports.com.
East Bridgewater: Viking Recreation Center,
607 Bedford St. Candlepin bowling.
508-378-9830. vikingrecreationcenter.com.
Gardner: Gardner Ten Pins, 560 West Broadway.
Bowling. 978-632-0010. gardnertenpins.com.
Hudson: Roller Kingdom, 5 Highland Park. Roller
skating, arcade games, laser tag.
978-562-3439. rollerkingdom.com.
Dorchester: Boston Bowl, 820 Morrissey Blvd.
Candlepin bowling. 617-825-3800. bostonbowl.com.
Dorchester: Chez Vous, 11 Rhoades St. Roller
skating, video games, pool tables.
617-825-6877. chezvousrollerrink.com.
East Brookfield: Bogey Lanes, 199 North
Brookfield Rd. Candlepin bowling, mini golf, arcade.
508-867-6629. bogeylanes.com.
Easton: Golf Country, 530 Turnpike St. Mini golf,
batting cages, ice cream. 508-238-6007.
golfcountry.org.
Everett: Allied Memorial Veterans Rink,
65 Elm St. Ice skating. 617-389-8684.
Fairhaven: Cap’n Barnacles, 2 David Drown
Blvd. Mini golf. 508-984-3519. capnbarnacles.com.
Fairhaven: Carousel Family Fun Center,
4 David Drown Blvd. Roller skating, mini golf.
508-996-4828. carouselskate.com.
Fall River: Driscoll Skating Arena, 272 Elsbree
St. Ice skating. 508-679-3274. fmcicesports.com.
Gardner: Gardner Veteran’s Arena,
45 Veterans Drive. Ice skating. 978-632-4310.
fmcicesports.com.
Gloucester: Cape Ann Lanes,
53 Gloucester Ave. Candlepin bowling.
978-283-9753. capeannlanes.com.
Hanover: Boston Bowl Hanover,
58 Rockland St. Candlepin bowling. 781-826-5263.
bostonbowlhanover.com.
Hanover: Star Land Sports & Fun Park,
645 Washington St. Go-karts, mini golf, laser tag,
bumper cars, batting cages, rock wall, arcade.
781-996-3053. starlandhanover.com.
Hanson: Hanson Bowladrome, 171 Reed St.
hansonathleticassociation.com.
Fitchburg: New Palace Lanes, 78 Daniels St.
Fitchburg Candlepin bowling. 978-345-0731.
Newpalacelanes.com.
Harvard: Harvard Bowling Lanes, 204 Ayer Rd.
harvardlanes.com.
Fitchburg: Putnam Street Lanes, 14 Putnam St.
putnamstreetlanes.com.
Haverill: Academy Lanes, 725 South Main St.
academylanes.com.
Hyde Park: Bajko, 75 Turtle Pond Parkway.
Ice skating. 617-364-9188.
Millis: Ryan Family Amusements, 1170 Main St.
Candlepin bowling. 508-376-1101. ryanfamily.com.
Natick: Miniature Golf Village Green,
315 Worcester Rd. Mini golf. 508-653-4671.
gamesandgolf.com.
Natick: William L. Chase Arena, 35 Windsor
Ave. Ice skating. 508-655-1013. fmcicesports.com.
Needham: Needham Bowlaway, 16 Chestnut St.
Candlepin bowling. 781-449-4060. needhambowl.com.
New Bedford: Wonder Bowl, 66 Hathaway Rd.
Bowling. 508-993-1746. wonderbowl.com.
Newton: Daly Rink, 4 Nonantum Rd.
Ice skating. 617-527-1741. dalyrink.org.
Kingston: Alley Kat Lane, 7 Tarkiln Rd. Candlepin bowling. 781-585-2191. alleykatlane.com.
North Attleboro: North Bowl Lanes,
71 East Washington St. Bowling.
508-695-2695. eatdrinkbowl.com.
Lancaster: Lancaster Golf Center, 438 Old
Union Turnpike. Driving range, par 3 course, mini
golf, batting cages, basketball court. 978-537-8922.
lancastergolfcenter.com.
North Dartmouth: Caddy Shack, 900 State Rd.
Mini golf, batting cages, bumper boats.
508-991-7976. caddyshackdartmouth.com.
Lancaster: Roll On America, 90 Duval Rd.
Roller skating, laser tag. 978-537-4010.
rollonamerica.com.
Leominster: Mason RecreationCenter,
640 North Main St. Candlepin bowling, mini golf,
arcade, billiards. 978-537-7064.
masonrecreationcenter.com.
North Reading: Candlewood Lanes, 35 Main St.
Northborough: Sawyer’s Bowladrome,
13 Blake St. Candlepin bowling. 508-393-8032.
Norwood: Monster Mini Golf, 1560 Boston
Providence Hwy. Mini golf. 781-762-3100.
monsterminigolf.com.
Lowell: Brunswick Zone Lowell,
647 Pawtucket Blvd. Bowling, arcade, darts.
978-454-0476. bowlbrunswick.com.
Norwood: Norwood Sports Center,
65 Cottage St. East. Candlepin bowling.
781-769-0606. norwoodsportscenter.com.
Lunenburg: Lakeview Driving Range,
449 Whalom Rd. Driving range, mini golf, batting
range. 978-345-7070. lakeviewgolfcenter.com.
Peabody: Leo’s Metro Bowl, 63 Foster St.
Candlepin bowling, arcade, billiards. 978-531-0500.
leosmetrobowl.com.
Lynn: Connery Ice Rink, 182 Sheppard St.
Plymouth: Armstrong Arena, 103 Long Pond Rd.
Quincy: O’Lindy’s Bowling Lanes, 170 Quincy
Ave. Candlepin bowling, pool, darts, video games.
617-472-3597. olindysbowling.com.
Raynham: Raynham IcePlex, 1568 Broadway.
Raynham: Ryan Family Amusements,
115 New State Highway. Duckpin and ten pin
bowling. 508-822-2304. ryanfamily.com.
Reading: Burbank Ice Arena, 51 Symonds Way.
Ice skating. 781-942-2271. burbankicearena.com.
Revere: Cronin Ice Rink, 850 Revere Beach
Parkway. Ice skating. 781-284-9491.
Rockland: Magoo’s, 190 VFW Dr. Mini golf and ice
cream. 781-871-0210. magoosicecream.com.
Salem: Castle Creek Adventure Land,
100 Swampscott Rd. Go carts, mini golf.
978-825-9056. castlecreekadventureland.com.
Salem: Salem Willows, 167 Fort Ave. Arcade,
rides, park, beach, fishing. 978-745-0251.
salemwillowspark.com.
Salisbury: Captain’s Corner, 75 Main St.
Mini golf, batting cages, go karts.978-465-5700.
captainscornerminigolf.com.
Salisbury: Rangeway Golf, 167 Elm St.
Mini golf. 978-462-8534. rangewaygolf.com.
Saugus: Golf Country, 860 Broadway. Mini golf,
batting cages. 781-231-0032. golfcountry.org.
Saugus: Roller World, 425R Broadway. Roller
skating. 781-231-1111. roller-world.com.
Saugus: Route 1 Miniature Golf & Batting
Cages, 1575 Broadway. Mini golf, batting cages.
781-233-2811. theorangedinosaur.com.
Seekonk: Monster Mini Golf, 140 Taunton Ave.
Mini golf. 508-336-8004. monsterminigolf.com
Seekonk: Fantasyland Family Entertainment
Center, 1300 Fall River Ave. Mini golf, rides, games.
508-366-6262. fantasylandminigolf.com.
Seekonk: Seekonk Grand Prix, 1098 Fall River
Ave. Mini golf, go karts, arcade, bumper cars, bumper boats. 508-336-8307. seekonkgrandprix.com.
Shrewsbury: Subliminal Skatepark, 590 Lake
St. Indoor skatepark. 508-755-6900.
subliminalskateboardpark.com.
Somerville: Sacco’s Bowl Haven, 45 Day St.
flatbreadcompany.com.
South Attleboro: Atlantic Golf Center,
754 Newport Ave. Mini golf, par 3 course, pitch and
putt. 508-761-5484. atlanticgolfcenter.com.
Sterling: Mulligan’s Miniature Golf,
124 Leominster Rd., Sterling. Mini golf.
978-422-5022. mulligansminigolf.com
Wellesley: Babson Skating Center, 150 Great
Plain Ave. Ice skating. 781-239-6050.
babsonathletics.com.
Stoneham: Hago Harrington’s Miniature
Golf, 160 Main St. Mini golf, ice cream.
508-394-6200. hagogolf.com.
West Roxbury: Jim Roche Community Arena,
1275 VFW Parkway. Ice skating. 617-323-9512.
fmcicesports.com.
Taunton: Aleixo Arena, 1 Honorable Gordon
Owen Riverway. Ice skating. 508-824-4987.
fmcicesports.com.
Westford: Kimball Farm, 400 Littleton Rd. Ice
cream, mini golf, bumper boats, driving range, batting cages, arcade. 978-486-3891. kimballfarm.com.
Taunton: Silver City Sports Complex,
1 Lawton Ave. Roller skating, indoor soccer.
508-824-4866.
silvercitysportscomplex.com.
Weymouth. Connell Rink, 220 Broad St.
Ice skating. 781-335-2090.
Taunton: Skaters Edge Indoor Skatepark,
391 West Water St. Indoor skate park.
508-823-4410. skatersedgeinc.com.
Tewksbury: Merrimack Valley
Pavilion, 2087 Main St. Mini golf, laser tag,
arcade. 978-988-2100. playatmvp.com.
Tyngsboro: Max’s Country Golf, 383 Middlesex Rd. Mini golf, driving range, batting cages,
bumper boats. 978-649-2020. maxsgolf.com.
South Weymouth: Pine Meadow Mini Golf,
1431 Main St. 781-337-9443.
pinemeadowminigolf.com.
Tyngsboro: Roller Kingdom, 355 Middlesex Rd.
Roller skating, arcade, laser tag. 978-649-3439.
rollerkingdom.com.
Spencer: Bayberry Bowling Center, 326 Main
St. Candlepin bowling, pool, arcade. 508-885-4876.
bayberrybowling.com.
Webster: Mohegan Bowl, 51 Thompson Rd.
Candlepin bowling, arcade. 508-949-BOWL.
moheganbowl.com.
Whitinsville: West End Creamery and Family
Farm, 481 Purgatory Rd. Mini golf, Barnyard Jump,
seasonal corn maze. 508-234-2022.
westendcreamery.com.
Whitinsville: Sparetime Recreation. 117 Church
St, Whitinsville. Candlepin bowling.
508-266-0699. sparetimebowl.net
Whitman: Carousel Family Fun Center,
1055 Auburn St. Roller skating. 781-857-1286.
carouselskate.com
Woburn: Woburn Bowladrome, 32 Montvale
Ave. Bowling. 781-933-1709. woburnbowl.com.
Worcester: Buffone Skating Arena, 284 Lake
Ave. Ice skating. 508-799-0910. fmcicesports.com.
Worcester: Skylite Roller Skating Center,
648 Park Ave. Roller skating. 508-791-0774.
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National Parks
Massachusetts is home to 15 National Parks Service sites, offering history, hiking, beaches and more.
Adams National Historical Park, Quincy
nps.gov/adam
Historic houses open April - early November.
Offseason visitor’s center open November-April.
Adams National Historical Park was designated as
part of the National Park Service in 1946 to commemorate the men and women of the Adams family
who dedicated their lives to the development and
service of the United States. The park is comprised
of the birthplaces of John Adams and John Quincy
Adams; the Old House at Peacefield, home to four
generations of the Adams family; and the Stone
Library.
Appalachian Trail,
Sheffield to Clarksburg
nps.gov/appa
National scenic trail open
year-round (check weather and
conditions before hiking).
The Appalachian Trail is a 2,180-plus-mile-long
public footpath that traverses the scenic, wooded,
pastoral, wild, and culturally resonant lands of the
Appalachian Mountains from Georgia to Maine. In
Massachusetts, the AT runs 91 miles north-south
through Berkshire County, including Mount Everett
in Sheffield, several state forests, and Mount Greylock in Adams, the state’s highest peak.
Blackstone Valley National Heritage
Corridor and National Park, Worcester to
Providence, RI
nps.gov/blac
Open year-round
The waters of the Blackstone River powered the
Slater Mill in Pawtucket, America’s first successful
cotton spinning mill. This began the nation’s transformation from farm to factory. The Blackstone
River Valley is a special type of National Park —
a living landscape containing thousands of natural
and historic treasures. In Massachusetts, that
includes 15 walking and driving tours, as well as
the site of the future Blackstone Valley National
Park.
Boston National Historic Park
nps.gov/bost
Open year-round
Boston is the cradle of the American Revolution.
Every year, thousands visit Bunker Hill Monument,
the U.S.S. Constitution and the many sites along
the Freedom Trail. In downtown Boston, Old South
Meeting House, Old State House, Faneuil Hall, the
Paul Revere House, and Old North Church bring
to life the American ideals of freedom of speech,
religion, government, and self-determination.
Boston African American National
Historic Site
nps.gov/boaf
Centered on the north slope of Beacon Hill, the African American community of 19th century Boston led
the city and the nation in the fight against slavery
and injustice. There are 14 sites commemorating this
rich history along the Black Heritage Trail. The Museum of African American History’s Abiel Smith School
and African Meeting House are open to the public
year round, Monday-Saturday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation
Area
nps.gov/boha
bostonharborislands.org
Over Boston’s nearly 400-year history, the Harbor
Islands have housed military forts, lighthouses,
prisons, hospitals, grazing land, and landfills. Today,
its 34 islands and peninsulas offer hiking, camping,
fishing, picnicking and swimming, along with beautiful views of the harbor and the Boston skyline. The
park is accessible by ferry from downtown Boston.
Cape Cod National Seashore, Wellfleet
nps.gov/caco
Beaches, parking areas, and trails are open year-
round between 6 a.m. and midnight. Park headquarters is open weekdays year-round. The star attraction
of the national seashore is its 40 miles of sandy
beach along the Outer Cape’s Atlantic coast, but
there are also walking and biking trails to explore,
along with marshes, ponds, and uplands that support
diverse species.
Essex National Heritage Area,
Essex County
nps.gov/esse
Stretching from 10 miles north of Boston to the
New Hampshire border, the Essex National Heritage
Area covers 500 square miles, including hundreds of
historical sites, miles of intact landscapes, glistening
coastal regions, and lifetimes of rich experiences that
chronicle the history of the region and the U.S.
Frederick Law Olmstead
National Historic Site, Brookline
Site open 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday through
Sunday; Fairsted grounds open
dawn to dusk.
nps.gov/frla
Olmsted is recognized as the founder of American
landscape architecture. In 1883, after supervising
the design and construction of such landmarks as
Central Park and the U.S. Capitol grounds, Olmsted
moved his family from New York City to Brookline
and re-established his office, which he named
“Fairsted.” It served as a home and the world’s first
full-scale professional practice of landscape architecture. The historic site maintains many of the working records in the interest of understanding and
preserving the special places Olmsted’s firm created.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic
Site, Brookline
nps.gov/jofi
Open Wednesday through Sunday, from 9:30 a.m.5 p.m., with guided tours available.
Visitors travel back in time through Rose Kennedy’s
memories to understand the family’s early years
and how she helped Americans memorialize her
son following his assassination.
Longfellow House — Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site, Cambridge
nps.gov/long
Visitor Center is open
9:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Wednesday-Sunday; gardens and
grounds open daily dawn to dusk.
The home of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, one of
the world’s foremost 19th-century poets, also served
as headquarters for Gen. George Washington during the Siege of Boston, from July 1775 through
April 1776. In addition to its rich history, the site
offers unique opportunities to explore 19th-century
literature and arts.
Lowell National Historical Park
nps.gov/lowe
Visitor Center open daily 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. year
round, except for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and
New Year’s Day. Boott Cotton Mills Museum open
9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Mill Girls & Immigrants Exhibit
open 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Boat Tours offered Memorial Day through Columbus Day (see website for
complete schedule).
Lowell’s water-powered textile mills catapulted
the nation – including immigrant families and
early female factory workers – into an uncertain new industrial era. Nearly 200 years later,
visitors can tour the mills and waterways to see
how changes that began here still reverberate in
our shifting global economy.
Minute Man National Historical Park
Concord, Lincoln, Lexington
nps.gov/mima
North Bridge Visitor Center
(174 Liberty Street, Concord) open
Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
The opening battle of the American Revolution is brought to life as visitors explore the
battlefields and structures associated with the
Battle of Lexington and Concord on April 19,
1775, and witness the American revolutionary
spirit through the writings of Wayside authors
Nathaniel Hawthorne, Louisa May Alcott, and
Harriett Lothrop.
New Bedford Whaling National Historical
Park
nps.gov/nebe
Open Monday through Sunday,
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Discover how New Bedford became the whaling
capital of the world and a center of the abolitionist movement, as well as how the whaling
industry grew to provide important products,
connect, and impact cultures around the globe
— while depleting the world’s oceans.
New England National Scenic Trail,
Southwick to Royalston
nps.gov/neen
newenglandtrail.org
Check weather conditions
before hiking.
The New England National Scenic Trail is a 215mile hiking trail route that has been in existence
for over half a century. The NET travels through
41 communities in Connecticut and Massachusetts, and is comprised primarily of the historic
Mattabesett, Metacomet, and Monadnock trails.
Salem Maritime National
Historic Site
nps.gov/sama
Park grounds open 24 hours; visitor center open
Wednesday through Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ships from Salem helped a young nation’s economy
by carrying cargo back and forth from the West to
Asia. The historic buildings, wharves, and reconstructed tall ship tell the stories of the sailors, Revolutionary War privateers, and merchants who brought the
riches of the world to America. Established on March
17, 1938 as the first National Historic Site in the
United States, the site consists of 9 acres of land and
12 historic structures along the Salem waterfront, as
well as a downtown visitor center.
Saugus Iron Works
National Historic Site
nps.gov/sair
Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
May 1 through Oct. 31.
The birthplace of the American iron and steel industry,
this 9-acre National Park resides on the site of the
first sustained, integrated ironworks in British Colonial
America, which operated on the Saugus River from
1646 to 1670. The site includes working waterwheels,
hot forges, mills, historic 17th-century home and a
lush river basin. Visitors can tour the iron works house
and industrial site and see live demonstrations.
Springfield Armory National
Historic Site
nps.gov/spar
Open seven days a week,
9 a.m.-5 p.m. Guided and self-guided tours
available daily.
For nearly two centuries, the U.S. armed forces and
American industry looked to Springfield Armory
for innovative engineering and superior firearms.
Springfield Armory National Historic Site commemorates the critical role of the nation’s first armory
by preserving and interpreting the world’s largest
historic U.S. military small arms collection, along with
historic archives, buildings, and landscapes.
Washington-Rochambeau National Historic
Trail
nps.gov/waro
In 1781, Gen. Rochambeau’s French Army joined
forces with Gen. Washington’s Continental Army to
fight the British in Yorktown, Va. The trail follows the
route Rochambeau’s forces took from Newport, R.I.
to Yorktown, and their victorious return through Massachusetts to Boston.
Top Rail Trails in Massachusetts
Cape Cod Rail Trail
Length: 21.9 miles
South Dennis to South Wellfleet
The Cape Cod Rail Trail serves up a genuine Cape
Cod experience, stretching through quaint villages
and along sandy beaches past a diverse landscape
of salt marshes, pine forests and cranberry bogs.
Old Colony Rail Trail
Length: 7.9 miles
Harwich to Chatham
The Old Colony Rail Trail stretches from downtown
Chatham to a unique trail roundabout with the
much longer Cape Cod Rail Trail in Harwich.
The route passes largely through quiet and dense
woodlands, making it a quiet and shady respite
from the Cape’s beaches and towns.
Nashua River Rail Trail
Length: 12.3 miles
Ayer, MA to Nashua, NH
The Nashua River Rail Trail is a beautiful and
peaceful rural trail extending through the Massachusetts communities of Ayer, Groton, Pepperell
and Dunstable. The trail continues into New Hampshire just south of the town of Nashua.
Marblehead Rail Trail
Length: 4.1 miles
Shaped like a Y, this rail-trail connects Marblehead, Salem and Swampscott. From the
trail junction in quaint Marblehead, one branch
meanders through conservation areas and past
harbor overlooks to Salem, notorious for its 1692
witch trials.
Minuteman Bikeway
Length: 11 miles
Bedford to Cambridge
This rail-trail through suburban Boston is one of
New England’s most popular trails. Although most
users know the entire route as simply the Minuteman Bikeway, there are actually several connecting
trails that can lead you from Somerville to downtown Concord.
Ashuwillticook Rail Trail
Length: 11.2 miles
Lanesborough to North Adams
See gorgeous views of Mount Greylock and the
Hoosac mountains, lakes and river, plus ample rest
areas, make for a perfect day trip and contribute
to this trail’s popularity with locals and visitors to
the scenic Berkshires.
Norwottuck Rail Trail
Length: 10 miles
Northampton to Amherst
This trail connects the towns of Northampton,
Hadley and Amherst. Part of the Connecticut River
Greenway State Park, the route takes in a variety
of landscapes, from rural farmland to residential
neighborhoods and light industrial districts. Another
section, formerly known as the Northampton Bikeway, leads 4.9 miles from downtown Northampton
to 150-acre Look Park. Note: Part of the trail may
be under construction. Check traillink.com for more
information.
Manhan Rail Trail
Length: 9 miles
Easthampton to Northampton
Easthampton is a typical New England factory town
brimming with commerce and community, as well
as historical and natural sites galore.
Wachusett Greenways
Length: 10 miles
Barre to Rutland
The Wachusett Greenways includes a 30-mile section of the Mass Central Rail Trail, connecting towns
from Sterling to Barre. This 10-mile section is currently the longest continuous path. You can find an
entire map at www.wachusettgreenways.org
Shining Sea Bikeway
Length: 10.7 miles
Falmouth to Woods Hole
Curling past woodlands, marshes, salt ponds and
seascape, the Shining Sea Bikeway is the only
bikeway on Cape Cod to skirt the shore.
Bruce Freeman Rail Trail
Length: 6.8 miles
Chelmsford to Westford
This trail begins in Chelmsford at the Lowell/
Chelmsford line, near Cross Point, passes through
Chelmsford Center, and ends at Rt. 225 in Westford.
Assabet River-Rail Trail
Length: 5.6 miles
Marlborough to Maynard
The trail, in three disconnected segments, crosses
the Assabet River five times, including a crossing
on a refurbished, historic wrought-iron railroad
bridge. The 12-foot-wide corridor passes through
forested areas and along the Assabet River.
RESOURCES FOR MORE
INFORMATION
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy and Trail link
railstotrails.org • traillink.com
Trails.com:
trails.com
Mass Central Rail Trail
masscentralrailtrail.org
Wachusett Greenways
wachusettgreenways.org
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Art comes alive across Massachusetts every summer, from music and art to movies and more.
AMUSEMENT
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Edaville USA, 5 Pine St., Carver. Open Tuesdays
through Sundays. Now includes Thomas Land, 11
new rides, a stage show, and multiple dining and
shopping venues bringing Sodor to life. 508-8668190. edaville.com.
Six Flags New England. 623 Main St., Agawam. Open daily. 413-786-9300. sixflags.com/
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Charles River Creative Arts Program, 6 Old
Meadow Rd., Dover. The summer program of
the Charles River School, CRCAP offers classes in
art, dance, theater, music, video, animation, photo
textiles, writing, and sports for children ages 5 to 15.
508-785-8250. crcap.org.
IS 183 Art School of the Berkshires. 13 Willard Hill Road, Stockbridge. Classes and summer
programs in painting, drawing, ceramics, fiber arts,
mixed media, more. 413-298-5252 is183.org/
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Acton Art Drawing School, 69 Great Rd, Acton.
978-266-1600. Acton Art provides drawing and fine
art instruction for students ages five and up. Its summer schedule is broken into two-sessions of classes
and workshops, and it runs from June 29 through
August 6. 978-266-1600. actonart.com.
Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips
Academy, 180 Main St., Andover. In addition to
visiting the galleries, families can select activity cards
and craft projects for children. A library of books is
available, suitable for children up to age 13. Select
Family Days are scheduled. 978-749-4015.
andover.edu/museums/addison/Pages/default.aspx
ArtReach, 322 W Boylston St., Worcester. Offers
summer art camps, classes, afterschool program, and
workshops. 774-262-3953. artreachstudioafs.com.
Attleboro Arts Museum, 86 Park St.,
Attleboro. The museum offers summer art camps,
classes and workshops. 508-222-2644.
Attleboroartsmuseum.org.
Institute of Contemporary Art, 100 Northern
Ave., Boston. Family-friendly museum offers free
admission for families on the last Saturday of each
month. Programs include music performances,
family art workshops, teen nights, classes.
617-478-3100. icaboston.org.
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 280 The
Fenway, Boston. Family guides are available free
of charge by request. Single strollers are welcome in
the museum. Tandem and double strollers must be
left at the coat check. Single strollers are available to
borrow. 617-566-1401. gardnermuseum.org
Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave.,
Boston. In addition to the gallery exhibits, the
museum offers on-site children’s activities for all
ages, MFA Play dates on the first and third monthly
Mondays from 10:15 to 11:15 a.m., and workshops
and classes for all ages. 617-267-9300. mfa.org.
Fuller Craft Museum, 455 Oak St., Brockton.
Set on a 22-acre campus, the museum features art,
culture and a natural environment. The museum is
surrounded by 700 acres of woodland.
508-588-6000. fullercraft.org.
South Shore Art Center, 119 Ripley Rd.,
Cohasset. The nonprofit organization features
galleries and teaching studios. Classes and camp
programs will be offered throughout the summer.
781-383-2787. ssac.org.
Fitchburg Art Museum, 25 Merriam Parkway,
Fitchburg. The museum offers free admission for
children 12 and under, and it offers free admission
for all on the first Thursday of each month between
3 and 7 p.m. A family favorite is The Learning
Lounge, an interactive space for art exploration.
978-345-4207. fitchburgartmuseum.org.
Hunakai Studio of Fine Arts, 263 Central St.,
Foxboro. Offers classes and programs for kids,
teens and adults. Summer full-day programs available for children in kindergarten and up. Evening
and day programs for adults. 508-543-5665.
hunakaistudio.org.
Danforth Museum of Art, 123 Union Ave.,
Framingham. In addition to exhibition galleries, the
museum offers weeklong summer art sessions for
children entering grades 1 through 8.
508-620-0050. danforthmuseum.org.
deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum,
51 Sandy Pond Rd., Lincoln. Features a constantly
changing collection of large-scale, outdoor, contemporary sculptures. Families are encouraged to pick up
activity kits at the front desk. Most of the museum is
stroller friendly. Offering four one-week sessions of
“The Hive” arts and creativity camp starting July 11.
781-259-8355. decordova.org.
Whistler House Museum of Art, 243 Worthen
St., Lowell. The birthplace of American artist James
McNeill Whistler offers youth summer art programs
and classes for adults. 978-452-7641.
whistlerhouse.org.
Art on the Spot Studio, 337 West Grove St.,
Middleboro. Children’s art studio offering lessons
and workshops for children in kindergarten through
grade 12. 508-947-2278. karaandrews.com.
New Bedford Art Museum, 608 Pleasant St.,
New Bedford. Located in downtown new Bedford,
the museum includes exhibits and interactive educational programs. Free admission on the last Sunday
of each month. 508-961-3072. newbedfordart.org.
New Art Center, 61 Washington Park,
Newtonville. The center offers summer classes for
adults, teens and children at all skill levels.
617-964-3424. newartcenter.org.
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Peabody Essex Museum, 161 Essex St.,
Salem. Celebrating outstanding artistic and cultural creation, the museum features exhibits, family
art programs, festivals. 978-745-9500. pem.org.
Griffin Museum of Photography, 67 Shore
Rd., Winchester. The museum features exhibits,
programs, lectures, summer camp programs and
classes. 781-729-1158. griffinmuseum.org.
Worcester Art Museum, 55 Salisbury St.,
Worcester. 508-799-4406. worcesterart.org.
Worcester Center for Crafts, 25 Sagamore
Rd., Worcester. Nonprofit community based arts
organization offering craft education.
508-753-8183. worcester.edu.
MOVIE
THEATERS
Stage Two Cinema Pub
109 Main St., Amesbury
978-388-6555, cinemapub.com
Capitol Theatre
204 Massachusetts Ave., Arlington
781-648-4340, capitoltheatreconline.com
Regent Theatre
7 Medford St., Arlington
781-646-4849, regenttheatre.com
Regal Bellingham 14
259 Hartford Ave., Bellingham
508-966-5096, regmovies.com
Studio Cinema
376 Trapelo Rd., Belmont
617-484-1706, studiocinema.com
AMC Loews Boston Common 19
175 Tremont St., Boston
617-423-5801, amctheatres.com
Harvard Film Archive
24 Quincy St., Cambridge
617-495-4700, hcl.harvard.edu/hfa/
Cinemaworld
476 John Fitch Highway, Fitchburg
978-345-6700, cinemaworldtheaters.com
Regal Independence Mall 14
101 Independence Mall Way, Kingston
Kendall Square Cinema
1 Kendall Square, Cambridge
617-621-1202, landmarktheatres.com
Showcase Cinema de Lux Patriot Place
24 Patriot Place, Foxboro
508-203-2100, patriot-place.com/cinemadelux
Showcase Cinemas Lawrence
6 Chickering St., Lawrence
800-315-4000, showcaseinemas.com
Showcase Superlux
55 Boylston St., Chestnut Hill
617-658-5175, showcasesuperlux.com
AMC Framingham Premier Cinema
22 Flutie Pass, Framingham
Lexington Venue
1794 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington
781-861-6161
Strand Theatre
58 High St., Clinton
978-365-5500, strandmovies.com
Gardner Cinemas
336 Timpany Blvd., Gardner
Showcase Cinemas Lowell
32 Reiss Ave., Lowell
800-315-4000, showcasecinemas.com
AMC Loews Liberty Tree Mall
100 Independence Way, Danvers
Cape Ann Community Cinema
21 Main St., Gloucester
978-309-8448
Hollywood Hits Theatre
7 Hutchinson Dr., Danvers
978-777-4000, hhdt.info
Gloucester Cinema
74 Essex Ave., Gloucester
978-283-9188, gloucestercinema.com
AMC Burlington Cinema 10
20 South Ave., Burlington
Dedham Community Theatre
580 High St., Dedham
781-326, 0409,
dedhamcommunitytheatre.com
Patriot Cinemas — Hanover Mall Cinemas
1775 Washington St., Hanover
781-826-4392, patriotcinemas.com
Regal Mashpee Commons
15 Steeple St., Mashpee
508-477-1799, regmoveis.com
Apple Cinemas
168 Alewife Brook Parkway, Cambridge
617-229-6555, applecinemas.com
Showcase Cinema de Lux Legacy Place
670 Legacy Place, Dedham
Chunky’s Haverill Cinema & Pub
371 Lowell Ave., Haverhill
978-374-2200, chunkys.com
AMC Loews Methuen
90 Pleasant Valley St., Methuen
Brattle Theatre
40 Brattle St., Cambridge
617-876-6837, brattlefilm.org
East Bridgewater Cinema 5
225 Bedford St., East Bridgewater
508-378-3010, sscinemas.com
Patriot Cinemas — Hingham Shipyard
25 Shipyard Dr., Hingham
781-749-8780, patriotcinemas.com
Blackstone Valley 14
70 Worcester/Providence Turnpike, Millbury
Institute of Contemporary Art
100 Northern Ave., Boston
617-478-3100, icaboston.org
Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Ave., Boston
617-267-9300, mfa.org/programs/film
Regal Fenway Stadium 13
201 Brookline Ave., Boston
AMC Braintree 10
121 Grandview Rd., Braintree
Coolidge Corner Theatre
290 Harvard St., Brookline
617-734-2500, coolidge.org
Warwick Place Cinemas
123 Pleasant St., Marblehead
781-476-2076, warwick-place.com
Regal Solomon Pond Stadium 15
591 Donald Lynch Blvd., Marlborough
Elm Draughthouse Cinema
35 Elm St., Millbury
508-865-2850
Flagship Cinemas
500 Kings Highway, New Bedford
508-998-8825, flagshipcinemas.com
Newburyport Screening Room
82 State St., Newburyport
978-462-3456, newburyportmovies.com
Route One Cinema Pub
652 East Washington St., North Attleboro
508-643-4613, cinema-pub.com
Showcase Cinemas
640 South Washington St., North Attleboro
AMC Dartmouth Mall
140 North Dartmouth Mall, North Dartmouth
Plimoth Cinema
137 Warren Ave., Plymouth
508-746-1622, plimoth.org/plimoth-cinema
Showcase Cinema de Lux Randolph
73 Mazzeo Dr., Randolph
Showcase Cinema de Lux Revere
565 Squire Rd., Revere
CinemaSalem
1 East India Square, Salem
978-744-1400, cinemasalem.com
Cinemagic in Salisbury
6 Merrill St., Salisbury
978-499-9494, cinemagicmovies.com
Regal Swansea Stadium 12
207 Swansea Mall Dr., Swansea
Cinema 320 at Clark University
950 Main St., Worcester
cinema320.com
Vision Max Cinema
201 Elm St., Salisbury
978-462-3030, visionmaxcinema.com
Regal Silver City Galleria 10
2 Galleria Mall Dr., Taunton
Showcase Cinemas Worcester North
135 Brooks St., Worcester
Mill Wharf Cinemas
1 Mill Wharf Plaza, Scituate
AMC Tyngsboro 12
440 Middlesex Rd., Tyngsboro
Showcase Cinemas Seekonk
100 Commerce Way, Seekonk
Landmark Embassy Cinema
16 Pine St., Waltham
781-736-7852, landmarktheatres.com
Sharon Cinemas 8
700 South Main St., Sharon
781-784-1214, yourneighborhoodtheatre.com
Flagship Cinemas
39 Doty St., Wareham
508-291-4102, flagshipcinemas.com
AMC Assembly Row 12
395 Artisan Way, Somerville
West Boylston Cinema
101 West Boylston, West Boylston
508-835-8888, westboylstoncinema.com
Somerville Theatre
55 Davis Square, Somerville
617-625-5700, capitaltheatreonline.com
West Newton Cinema
1296 Washington St., West Newton
617-964-8074, westnewtoncinema.com
Cameo Theaters
14 Columbian St., South Weymouth
Regal Westborough 12
231 Turnpike Rd., Westborough
Cinemagic in Sturbridge
Center at Hobbs Brook, Sturbridge
508-347-3609, cinemagicmovies.com
Showcase Cinemas Woburn
25 Middlesex Canal Parkway, Woburn
IMAX THEATERS
Museum of Science, Mugar Omni Theater
1 Science Park, Boston
617-723-2500, mos.org/imax
Simons IMAX Theater at the
New England Aquarium
Central Wharf, Atlantic Ave., Boston
617-973-5206, neaq.org
IMAX Theater at Jordan’s Furniture
1 Underprice Way, Natick
508-424-0088, jordans.com/imax
IMAX Theater at Jordan’s Furniture
50 Walkers Brook Dr., Reading
781-944-9090, jordans.com/imax
DRIVE-INS
Leicester Triple Drive-In
1675 Main St., Leicester
508-892-4400, leicesterdrivein.net
Mendon Twin Drive-In
Route 16, Mendon
508-473-4958, mendondrivein.com
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Farmers Markets & Pick-Your-Own Farms
Our state loves farmers markets so much, we’ve even got them at rest stops along the Mass Pike
and other major highways throughout the Commonwealth. Here is a list of farms where you
can buy fresh, locally-grown food for your table and support your neighborhood farmer.
Acton-Boxborough Farmers Market. 1 Pearl
St., West Acton. Sundays, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. June
12 to Oct. 23. abfarmersmarket.org.
Ashland Farmers Market. 125 Front St., Ashland. Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., June 11 through
Oct. 8. ashlandfarmersmarket.org.
Arlington Farmers Market. Russell Common
parking lot, Mystic St., Arlington Center.
Wednesdays, 2 to 6:30 p.m. June 8 to late October.
farmersmarketarlington.org.
Beverly Farmers Market. Veterans Memorial
Park, Rantoul St. and Railroad Ave., Beverly.
Mondays, 3 to 7 p.m. beverlyfarmersmarket.org.
Billerica Farmers Market. Council on Aging, 25
Concord Rd., Billerica. Mondays, 3 to 7 p.m. (until
dusk September and October), June 20 to Oct. 7.
billericafarmersmarket.org.
Boston Copley Square Farmers Market. Along
St. James Avenue, Dartmouth Street and Boylston
Street, Boston. Tuesdays and Fridays, 11 a.m. to 6
p.m., May 11 to Nov. 22. massfarmersmarkets.org.
Brockton Fairgrounds Farmers Market. Brockton Fairgrounds. Saturdays, 9 a.m. to noon,
July 9 to Oct. 29. farmfresh.org.
Brookline Farmers Market, Inc. Coolidge Corner,
Centre Street West parking lot off Beacon Street,
Brookline. Thursdays, 1:30 p.m. to 6:30, June 2
through Nov. 17. brooklinefarmersmarket.com.
Cambridge/Central Square Farmers Market.
Parking lot, Bishop Allen Drive at Norfolk Street,
Cambridge. Mondays, noon to 6 p.m., through
Nov. 21. Massfarmersmarkets.org.
Cambridge/Harvard University Famers
Market. Science Center Plaza, Cambridge.
Tuesdays, noon to 6 p.m., June 7 to Nov. 22..
massfarmersmarkets.org.
Cambridge Center Farmers Market. Main
Street, Marriott Plaza near Kendall/MIT MBTA Station. Wednesdays, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. through Oct.
26..massfarmersmarkets.org.
Cambridgeport Farmers Market. Morse School
parking lot. Magazine Street at Memorial Drive,
Cambridge. Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., June
4 through Oct. 29. massfarmersmarkets.org.
Cambridge/Charles Square Farmers Market.
Charles Hotel Courtyard, 1 Bennett St. in Harvard
Square, Cambridge. Fridays, noon to 6 p.m.
through Nov. 18. massfarmersmarkets.org.
Cambridge/Kendall Square Farmers Market.
500 Kendall St., Cambridge. Thursdays June 9
through Sept. 29. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
massfarmersmarkets.org.
Carver Farmers Market. Shurtleff Park, across
from Town Hall, Route 58, 108 Main St., Carver.
Sundays, noon to 4 p.m., June 12 through Oct. 30.
massfarmersmarkets.org..
Dartmouth Farmers Market. St. Peters Church
Parking Lot. 351 Elm St., South Dartmouth. Fridays, 1 to 6 p.m. through Sept. 30. farmfresh.org.
Dedham Farmers Market. On the green at First
Church of Dedham, 670 High St., Dedham.
Wednesdays, noon to 7 p.m. from June 15 through
Oct. 26. Dedhamfarmersmarket.org.
Dorchester/Codman Square Farmers Market.
Corner of Washington Street and Talbot Avenue,
Dorchester. Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Through
Oct. 22. farmfresh.org.
p.m. June 12 through Oct. 16.
hopkintonfarmersmarket.com.
Dudley Farmers Market. 119 West Main St.,
Dudley. Sundays through Sept. 14, 9 a.m. to noon.
dudleyfarmersmarket.org.
Lawrence Farmers Markets. The Campagnone
North Common, corner of Jackson and Haverhill
Streets, Lawrence,. Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to 5:30
p.m., July 6 through Oct. 26; Holy Family Hospital
Campus, 70 East St., Methuen. Fridays, 11 a.m. to
5 p.m., July 8 to Oct. 28; 216 Lawrence St., corner
of Park and Lawrence Streets, Lawrence. Saturdays,
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 9 to Oct. 29.
groundworklawrence.org.
Easthampton Friday Market. Easthampton
Municipal Building Parking Lot, 50 Payson Ave.,
Easthampton. Fridays, 2 to 6 p.m. through Sept.
23. Farmfresh.org
Framingham/Village Green Farmers Market.
The Centre Green on Edgell Road and Vernon Road,
60 Edgell Rd., Framingham. Thursdays, noon to
5:30 p.m. through Oct. 27. massfarmersmarkets.org.
Franklin Farmers Market. Town Common.
Pleasant and Main Streets, Franklin. Fridays,
noon to 6 p.m. through Oct. 28.
franklinfarmersmarketma.com.
Gardner Farmers Market. Monument Park along
Park Street, Gardner. Thursdays, 8:30 a.m. to
1 p.m. through Oct. 30. farmfresh.org.
Grafton Farmers Market. Grafton Common.
Thursdays, 2 p.m.-6 p.m., June 29 through Oct. 12.
graftonfarmersmarket.com.
Hingham Farmers Market. Hingham Bathing
Beach parking lot, 96 Otis St. (Route 3A), Hingham.
Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Nov. 19.
hinghamfarmersmarket.org.
Leicester Farmers Market. Castle Restaurant
parking lot, 1230 Main St., Leicester. Wednesdays,
2 to 6 p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 29
through Nov. 2. farmfresh.org
Lexington Farmers Market. Corner of Mass Ave.
and Woburn and Fletcher Ave., Lexington. 2 p.m. to
6:30p.m., Tuesdays through Oct. 25.
lexingtonfarmersmarket.org.
Marblehead Farmers Market. Marblehead
Veterans Middle School, rear field off Vine Street,
Marblehead. Saturdays, 9 a.m. to noon through
Nov. 19. marbleheadfm.com.
Maynard Community Farmers Market. Mill
Pond parking lot, Clock Tower Place, Main Street,
Maynard. Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., June
25 through Oct. 1. web.maynard.ma.us/civic/
farmers.
Holden Farmers Market. 1187 Main St. (Damon
House parking lot), Holden. Tuesdays, 3 p.m. to
6:30 p.m. through Oct. 25. massfarmersmarkets.org.
Medfield Farmers Market. First Parish Unitarian
Universalist Church, 26 North St., Medfield.
Thursdays, 2 to 6:30 p.m. through Sept. 22.
firstparishmedfield.org.
Hopkinton Farmers Market. Hopkinton Town
Common, 2 Main St., Hopkinton. Sundays, 1 to 5
Melrose/Sally Frank’s Farmers Market.
Bowden Park, West Emerson Street, Melrose.
Derrick Farms. 301 Sanders Rd., Oakham.
Blueberries. 508-882-5591. facebook.com/Derrickblueberries/.
Thursdays, 3 to 7 p.m. through Oct. 27.
melrosefarmersmarket.wordpress.com.
Newburyport Farmers Market. Tannery Marketplace. 50 Water St., Newburyport. Sundays, 9 a.m.
to 1p.m. thenewburyportfarmersmarket.org.
Devol Farm. 315 Sodom Rd., Westport.
Blueberries. 508-636-2210. farmfresh.org.
Newton Elm Street Farmers Market. Elm Street
from Border Street to Washington Street, Newton.
Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 18-October.
www.newtonma.gov.
Doe Orchards. 327 Ayer Rd., Harvard. Apples,
blueberries, raspberries. 978-772-4139.
doeorchards.com.
Douglas Orchard. 36 Locust St., Douglas. Apples,
blueberries, raspberries. 508-476-2198.
farmfresh.org.
Newton/ Cold Spring Park Farmers Market.
Cold Spring Park, 1200 Beacon St., Newton.
Tuesdays, 1:30 to 6 p.m. July 5 through Oct. 25.
www.newtonma.gov.
Dowse Orchards. 98 North Main St., Sherborn.
Apples. 508-653-2639. dowseorchards.com.
North Attleboro/Attleboro Farms Year Round
Farmers Market. Sundays, noon to 4 p.m., grand
re-opening on June 19. Attleboro Farms, 491
Hickory Rd., (Route 120), North Attleboro.
attleborofarms.com.
Drew Farm Country Store. 31 Tadmuck Rd.,
Westford. Apples, pumpkins. 978-807-0719.
drewfarm.com.
Dufort Farms. 55 Reservoir Ave., Rehoboth.
Blueberries. 508-252-6323. dufortfarms.com.
Fairmount Fruit Farm. 887 Lincoln St., Franklin.
Apples, strawberries. 508-533-8737.
fairmountfruit.com.
Salem Farmers Market. Derby Square on Front
Street, Salem. Thursdays, 3 to 7 p.m. through
Oct. 23. salemfarmersmarket.org.
Somerville/ Union Square Farmers Market.
Union Square Plaza where Prospect Street, Washington Street and Somerville Avenue meet, Somerville.
Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. through November.
unionsquaremain.org.
Stoughton Farmers Market. Downtown
Stoughton Center, 790 Washington St.,
Stoughton. Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. through
Oct. 1. stoughtonfarmersmarket.org.
Wakefield Farmers Market. Hall Park,
North Avenue, lakeside, Wakefield. Saturdays,
9 a.m. to 1 p.m. through Oct. 15.
wakefieldfarmersmarket.com.
Waltham Farmers Market. Arthur J. Clark
Government Building, Government Center,
119 School St., Waltham. Saturdays, 9:30 a.m. to
2 p.m. through Nov. 5. walthamfarmersmarket.org.
Watertown Farmers Market at Arsenal on
the Charles. Arsenal on the Charles front green,
Arsenal Street, Watertown. Thursdays, 2 p.m. to 6
p.m. through Oct. 6. Watertownmarket.com.
West Brookfield Farmers Market. West Brookfield Town Common (Junction of Rt. 37 and Rt. 9),
West Brookfield. Wednesdays,
3 p.m. to 6 p.m. through Oct. 12. farmfresh.org
West Roxbury/Corey Street Farmers
Market. 1857 Centre Street (Bank of America parking lot), West Roxbury. Sundays,
11 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Oct. 23.
westroxburyfarmersmarket.org.
Westminster Farmers Market. Town Common,
Academy Hill Road, Westminster. Fridays, 3 p.m.
to 6:30 p.m. through Oct. 28.
westminstermafarmersmarket.com.
Wilmington Farmers Market. Swain Green across
from Town Common, 140 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington. Sundays, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. through Oct. 9.
wilmingtonfarmersmarket.com.
Worcester/University Park Farmers Market.
University Park, 965 Main Street, Worcester, Saturdays 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m., June 25-Oct. 29.
Recworcester.org.
Fay Farm. Amesbury Line Rd., Haverhill. Apples.
978-373-4874. farmfresh.org.
Worcester/Beaver Brook Farmers Market.
Beaver Brook Park, 306 Chandler Street, Worcester, Mondays and Fridays. 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m., June
20-Oct. 28. recworcester.org.
Pick-Your-Own
Farms
Call the farms or visit their Websites before you go
to ask about current pick-your-own conditions, availability, etc.
Applefield Farm. 722 Great Rd., Stow. Produce
farm. 978-897-2699. applefieldfarm.com.
Appleton Farms. 219 County Rd., Ipswich.
CSA offers fruits, vegetables, flowers, herbs.
978-356-5728. thetrustees.org.
Autumn Hills Orchards. 495 Chicopee Row,
Groton. Pick-your-own in fall includes
apples, peaches, pears, plums.
978-448-8388. autumnhillsorchard.com.
Back Acres Farms. 194 South Main St.,
Middleborough. Pumpkins. 508-947-6789.
backacrefarms.com.
Barker’s Farmstand. 1267 Osgood St.,
North Andover. Apples, strawberries.
Belkin Family Lookout Farm. 89 Pleasant St.,
Natick. Peaches, apples, plums, nectarines,
pumpkins. 508-651-1539. lookoutfarm.com.
Boston Hill Farm. 1370 Turnpike St., North
Andover. Strawberries, raspberries, blueberries,
peaches, pumpkins, apples. 978-681-8556.
bostonhillfarm.com.
Four Town Farm. 90 George St., Seekonk.
Strawberries, fava beans, English peas, raspberries,
pumpkins. 508-336-5587. fourtownfarm.com.
Breezy Gardens. 1872 West Main St., Leicester.
Pumpkins. 508-892-9201. breezygardens.com.
George Hill Orchards. 582 George Hill Rd.,
Lancaster. Apples, blueberries, peaches, pumpkins.
800-699-4331. yourfavoritefarm.com.
Brookfield Orchards. 12 Lincoln Rd., North
Brookfield. Apples. 508-867-6858.
brookfieldorchardsonline.com.
Brooksby Farm. 38 Felton St., Peabody. Strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, peaches, apples.
978-531-7456. brooksbyfarm.org.
C.N. Smith Farm, Inc. 325 South St., East
Bridgewater. Strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, peaches, apples, pumpkins. 508-378-2270.
cnsmithfarminc.com.
Carlson Orchards Inc. 115 Oak Hill Rd.,
Harvard. Apples, peaches, nectarines, raspberries,
blueberries, pumpkins. 978-456-3916.
carlsonorchards.com.
Carver Hill Orchard. 101 Brookside Ave., Stow.
Apples, peaches, pumpkins, blueberries, tomatoes,
peppers, beans, cucumbers, squash, zucchini.
978-897-6117. carverhillorchard.com.
Charlton Orchards. 44 Old Worcester Rd.,
Charlton. Strawberries, blueberries, blackberries,
raspberries, peaches, pears, apples. 508-248-7820.
charltonorchard.com.
Berlin Orchards. 310 Sawyer Hill Rd., Berlin.
Apples. 978-838-2400. berlinorchards.com.
Clearview Farm. 4 Kendall Hill Rd., Sterling.
Apples, peaches, blueberries, pumpkins, raspberries.
978-422-6442. clearviewfarmstand.com.
Billingsgate Farm. 6 County Rd., Plympton.
Blueberries, pumpkins, raspberries, strawberries.
781-293-6144. billingsgatefarm.com.
Connors Farm. 30 Valley Rd., Danvers. Peaches,
pumpkins, blackberries, raspberries, blueberries,
strawberries. 978-777-1245. connorsfarm.com.
Bagastow Farm. 245 Ridge St., Millis. Blueberries. 508-376-1014. farmfresh.org.
Derby Ridge Farms. 438 Great Rd., Stow.
Apples. 978-897-7507. derbyridgefarm.com.
Gianetti’s U-Pick Blueberries. 557 Union St.,
Franklin. Blueberries. 508-528-9430.
farmfresh.org.
Hanson Farm. 20 Nixon Rd., Framingham.
Pumpkins. 508-877-1658. hansonsfarm.50webs.com/
Hawk Hill Orchards. 83 Carleton Rd., Millbury.
Apples, peaches, plums. 508-865-4037.
Hazel U-Pick. 13 Westcott Rd., Harvard. Apples.
978-456-9092.
Highland Farm. 635 Highland St., Holliston.
Apples. 978-456 9092. highlandfarmorchard.net.
Hill Orchard. 2 Hunt Rd., Westford. Apples.
978-692-9894. farmerdaves.net/hill-orchard.
Hillbrook Orchards. 141 Old Ayer Rd., Groton.
Apples. 978-448-3248.
Honey Pot Hill Orchard. 144 Sudbury Rd., Stow.
Apples. 978-562-5666. honeypothill.com.
Honeybee Orchards. 107 East Main St., West
Brookfield. Apples. 508-867-9900.
Hyland Orchard & Brewery. 195 Arnold Rd.,
Sturbridge. Apples. 508-347-7500.
Jane and Paul’s Farm. 33 Fruit St., Norfolk.
Strawberries, blueberries, pumpkins, apples.
508-528-0812.
Keith’s Farm. 1149 Main St., Acushnet.
Strawberries, raspberries, apples, pumpkins.
508-763-2622. keithsfarm.com.
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Keown Orchards. 9 McClellan Rd., Sutton.
Apples. 508-865-6706. keownorchards.com.
Kimball Fruit Farm. 184 Hollis St., Pepperell.
Strawberries, raspberries, apples.
978-433-9751. kimballfruitfarm.com.
Schartner Farm. 211 West Berlin Rd., Bolton.
Apples, pumpkins.978-779-5588.
schartnerfarm.com.
Shelburne Farm. 106 West Acton Rd., Stow.
Apples, peaches, pumpkins. 978-897-9287.
shelburnefarm.com.
Lanni Orchards. 294 Chase Rd., Lunenburg.
Strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, apples.
978 582-6246. lanniorchards.com.
Sholan Farms. 1125 Pleasant St., Leominster.
Apples, pumpkins. 978-840-3276. sholanfarms.com.
Lawndale Farm. 91 Frost Rd., Tyngsborough.
Pumpkins. 978 649-7629. lawndalefarm.com.
Silvermine Farm. 96 Eight Lots Rd., Sutton.
Strawberries, pumpkins, rhubarb, winter squash.
Leonhard & Eldred Farm. 1000 Dale St., North
Andover. Strawberries, raspberries. 978-683-1158.
Long Hill Orchard. 520 Main St., Route 113,
West Newbury. Apples, strawberries, fruit,
pumpkins. 978-363-2170. longhillorchard.com.
Marini Farm. 259 Linebrook Rd., Ipswich.
Strawberries. 978 356-3055. marinifarm.com.
McLoon Farms. 370 Thorndike St., Dunstable.
Strawberries, raspberries. 978-649-3656.
Nashoba Valley Winery, Orchard & J’s Restaurant. Apples peaches. 100 Wattaquadoc Hill Rd.,
Bolton. 978-779-5521. nashobawinery.com.
Nourse Farm. 80 Nourse St., Westborough.
Strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, pumpkins.
508-366-2644. oldenoursefarm.com.
Odd Pine Farm. 122 Ferin Rd., Ashburnham.
Blueberries. 978-827-6637. oddpinefarm.com.
Parlee Farms. 95 Farwell Rd., Tyngsborough.
Strawberries, blueberries, cherries, peaches, apples,
pumpkins. 978-649-3854.parleefarms.com.
Patenaude Farm. 158 River St., Dunstable.
Pumpkins. 978-649-7116.
Patt’s Blueberries. 577 Gorwin Drive, Holliston,
Blueberries. 508-429-6795.
Pickard Farm. 160 Great Rd., Littleton.
Pumpkins. 978-486-4141.
Pine Hedge Orchards & The Big Apple.
207 Arnold St., Wrentham. Blueberries,
raspberries, apples. 508-384-3055.
thebigapplefarm.com
Ragged Hill Orchard. 94 John Gilbert Rd.,
West Brookfield. Blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, peaches, pears, apples.
508-867-2187. raggedhill.com.
Red Apple Farm. 455 Highland Ave., Phillipston.
Peaches, pears, pumpkins, blueberries, raspberries,
potatoes. 978-249-6763.redapplefarm.com.
Rogers Spring Hill Garden and Farm Center,
Inc. 1269 Boston Rd., Haverhill. Strawberries,
apples, pumpkins. 978-372-4780.
rogersspringhill.com.
Rota - Spring Farm. Chace Hill Road, Sterling.
Pumpkins. 978-365-9710. rotaspringfarm.com.
Smolak Farms. 315 South Bradford St.,
North Andover. Strawberries, cherries, raspberries, blueberries, peaches, plums, apples, pumpkins,
squash, heirloom tomatoes. 978-682-6332.
smolakfarms.com.
Sharon: Crescent Ridge Dairy,
355 Bay Rd. 781-784-2740. crescentridge.com.
Carlisle: Great Brook Dairy Farm,
247 North Rd. 978-371-7083.
Sterling: Rota Spring Ice Cream,
117 Chace Hill Rd. 978-365-9710.
rotaspringfarm.com.
Carlisle: Kimball Farm, 343 Bedford Rd.
(Rt. 225). 978-369-1910. kimballfarm.com.
Danvers: Cherry Farm Creamery,
210 Conant St. 978-774-0519.
cherryfarmcreamery.com.
Lancaster: Kimball Farm, 1543 Lunenberg Rd.
(Rt. 70) 978-534-9800. kimballfarm.com.
Lunenburg: Cherry Hill Ice Cream,
826 Leominster Rd. 978-582-7955.
cherryhill-icecream.com.
Marlborough: Trombetta’s Farm,
655 Farm Rd. 508-485-6429.
trombettasfarm.com.
Sterling: Sterling Ice Cream Bar,
167 Clinton Rd. 978-422-7742.
West Boylston: Meola’s Wayside Ice Cream,
165 West Boylston St. 508-835-9747.
West Brookfield: Howards Drive In,
121 East Main St. 508-867-6504.
facebook.com/HowardsDriveInInc.
West Boylston: Pinecroft Dairy & Restaurant,
539 Prospect St. pinecrofticecream.com.
Westborough: Uhlman’s Ice Cream
234 East Main St. 508-366-2411.
uhlmansicecream.com.
Spring Rain Farm. 692 Caswell St., East Taunton.
Strawberries. 508-824-3393. cranberries.org.
Maynard: Erikson’s Ice Cream,
12 Great Rd. 978-897-7622.
Westford: Kimball Farm, 400 Littleton Rd.
(Rt. 110). 978-486-3891. kimballfarm.com.
Stowe Farm Orchards. 15 Stowe Rd., Millbury.
Apples, pumpkins. 508-865-9860. stowefarm.com.
Middleton: Richardson’s Ice Cream,
156 S Main St. 978-774-5450.
richardsonsicecream.com.
Westwood: Bubbling Brook, 1652 High St.
781-762-9860. bubblingbrook.net.
Millbury: Christopher’s Homemade Ice Cream,
22 West St. 508-277-8782.
Whitinsville: West End Creamery
and Family Farm, 481 Purgatory Rd.
508-234-2022. westendcreamery.com.
Millis: Black Cow Ice Cream,1397 Main St.
508-376-4884. blackcowicecream.com.
Worcester: Gibby’s Famous Ice Cream,
50 Sunderland Rd. 508-753-1095.
North Grafton: Swirls & Scoops,
68 Worcester St. 508-839-9036.
Worcester: Madulka’s Ice Cream,
193 Lake Ave. 508-459-2323. madicecream.com.
Sunburst Blueberry Farm. 44 Rawson St,
Uxbridge. Blueberries 508-234-9859.
sunburstblueberryfarm.com.
Sunshine Farm. 41 Kendall Ave., Sherborn.
Strawberries, raspberries, pumpkins.
508-655-5022. sunshinefarmma.com.
Tangerini’s Spring Street Farm. 139 Spring St.,
Millis. Variety of fruits, vegetables.
508-376-5024. tangerinisfarm.com.
The Blueberry Farm. 698 West Washington St.,
Hanson. Blueberries. 781-447-1584.
Tougas Family Farm. 234 Ball St., Northborough. Blueberries, peaches, blackberries, strawberries, cherries, apples, pumpkins. 508-393-6406.
tougasfarm.com.
Turkey Hill Farm. 380 Middle Rd., Haverhill.
Blueberries, raspberries. 978-372-9474.
turkeyhillfarm.com.
Vandervalk Tree Farm. 25 Lovell St., Mendon.
Blueberries. 508-478-8733. vandervalkfarm.com.
Ward’s Berry Farm. 614 South Main St., Sharon.
Strawberries, blueberries, pumpkins.
781-784-3600. wardsberryfarm.com
Westward Orchards Farm Store. Massachusetts
Ave. Rt. 111, Harvard. Blueberries, apples.
978-456-8363. westwardorchards.com.
Wildwood Farm. 50 Woods Rd., Westminster.
Pumpkins. 978-827-4551. wildwoodfarm.net.
Wojcik Farm. 65 Milk St., Blackstone.
508 883-9220. Apples, pumpkins. wojcikfarm.com.
Wright-Locke Farm. 78 Ridge St., Winchester.
Raspberries. 781-721-7128. wlfarm.org.
Ice Cream Stands
Attleboro: Bliss Bros. Dairy, Inc., 711 Park St.
508-222-2884. blissdairy.com.
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Russell Orchards & Winery. 143 Argilla Rd.,
Ipswich. Strawberries, blueberries, raspberries,
cherries, blackberries, currants, apples.
978-356-5366. russellorchards.com.
Small Farm. 184 Gleasondale Rd. Rt. 62, Stow.
Vegetables. 978-897-5996. small-farm.org.
Auburn: Ronnie’s, 871 Southbridge St.
508-832-9068.
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