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When it's too rainy or hot or cold, and the kids need some indoor activity, you can find it here, from museums to aquariums, bowling, play spaces, bounce houses, arts centers, libraries, story times, and more.Spencer-Peirce-Little FarmParent rating: ![]() Location: 5 Little's Lane, Newbury, MA The Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm is a family-friendly site for experiential learning. Spend time with old-fashioned occupations and pastimes, explore nature trails, and enjoy a picnic under the a...
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Arnold ArboretumParent rating: ![]() Location: 125 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA 265 acres of woodland, designed by New Yor...
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Chelmsford ForumParent rating: ![]() Location: 2 Brick Kiln Road, Chelmsford, MA The Chelmsford Forum is a full service indoor ice skating facility dedicated to providing an extensive variety of skating programs for all ages and abilities. The arena features seating for 3,5...
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MIT MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 265 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA Founded in 1971, MIT Museum is a showcase for MIT innovation--past, present, and future. Its mission is to make research and innovation accessible to all. Multimedia exhibitions... |
Kids Fun StopParent rating: ![]() Location: 1580 VFW Parkway, West Roxbury, MA Kids' Fun Stop is a clean, safe indoor play space for children ages six and under, with a separate play area for children under two years old. Kids can check out climbing structures, slides, gi...
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The KlubhouseParent rating: ![]() Location: 90 Cummings Park, Woburn, MA The Klubhouse is an indoor playground where kids can look forward to a two-story pirate ship, two-story castle, a toy race track, giant bouncies, a craft room, and a separate toddler room. |
Gore PlaceParent rating: ![]() Location: 52 Gore Street, Waltham, MA Historical landmarks abound in greater Boston. Gore Place, a 45-acre estate and National Historic Landmark, is the site of one of the finest examples of early 19th century architecture in New E...
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Plaster Fun TimeParent rating: ![]() Location: 118 Needham Street, Newton Upper Falls, MA Plaster Fun Time is a drop-in art center where children can express themselves and have fun painting their own plaster pieces. They can pick from thousands of shapes, and paint using a selectio...
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EcoTariumParent rating: ![]() Location: 222 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA EcoTarium, A Museum of Science & Nature, offers three floors of interactive exhibits, wildlife habitats, interpretive nature trails, Massachusetts' only digital planetarium, and a narrow-gauge ...
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Children's Museum in EastonParent rating: ![]() Location: 9 Sullivan Avenue, North Easton, MA The winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the best Little Kids' Museum in Boston, the Children'...
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Agganis Arena at Boston UniversityParent rating: ![]() Location: 925 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA Boston University's Agganis Arena is a state-of-the-art, multipurpose sports and entertainment center opened in January 2005. A 290,000-square-foot premier venue with 6,300 seats for hockey and...
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Orient Heights Branch LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 18 Barnes Avenue, Boston, MA During school vacations, children's programs are offered at this branch. |
Salem's Haunted HouseParent rating: ![]() Location: 2 East India Square, Museum Place Mall, Salem, MA Salem's Haunted House, formerly Dracula's Castle, pesenting The Nightmare Factory, is the oldest, largest, most exciting haunted house in the "Spirited City" of Salem. Live actors are strategic...
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Imagination IslandParent rating: ![]() Location: 12 Resnik Road, Plymouth, MA The indoor playground features a kid-sized "town" with places for climbing, dress-up, and play-acting. Kids can climb on the 14-foot high soft-contained climbing equipment, jump on the Palm Tree Moon ...
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Lighthouse Fitness Indoor Rock ClimbingParent rating: ![]() Location: 10 Cordage Park Circle Suite 243, Plymouth, MA The 25 foot indoor rock climbing wall is designed for beginners and advanced climbers, and is located in a full service health club. Member and nonmember climbing is available throughout the day. Chec...
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