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Family- and kid-friendly outdoor opportunities put roses in the cheeks and promote a good night's sleep for everyone. Check out our listings for amusement parks, playgrounds, gardens, boat and train rides, farms and farmer's markets, nature centers, zoos, ski slopes, and more.Breakheart ReservationParent rating: ![]() Location: Forest Street, Saugus, MA Breakheart Reservation is a 640-acre hardwood forest with jagged, rocky outcroppings, two fresh-water lakes, and a rambling section of the Saugus River. Seven rocky hills, over 200 feet high, p...
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Central Square Farmer's MarketParent rating: ![]() Location: Bishop Allen Drive, Parking Lot #5 - Central Square, Cambridge, MA The Central Square Farmer's Market gives city folk the opportunity to purchase fruits and vegetables from the people who actually grew them. Flowers, fresh-baked breads, and other treats are al...
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Beaver Brook PlaygroundParent rating: ![]() Location: Trapelo Road, Belmont, MA Part of the Beaver Brook Reservation, Beaver Brook Playground offers fun f...
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Charlesbank/Esplanade PlaygroundParent rating: ![]() Location: Charles Street at Longfellow Bridge, Boston, MA |
Christopher Columbus ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: Atlantic Avenue, Commercial Wharf, Boston, MA If you're eating your way through the North End take a breather and head over to Christopher Columbus Park. The kids will thank you, and you'll get a chance to check out the <...
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Peter Tufts Soccer SchoolParent rating: ![]() Location: RA Nock Middle School, Low Street, Newburyport, MA Peter Tufts Soccer School offers week-long summer youth soccer programs in Newburyport for kids ages 4-10. The half-day camp with qualified staff, innovative instruction, and unique coaching methods i...
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Emerson GardenParent rating: ![]() Location: Davis Avenue, Emerson Street, Brookline, MA Once the home of the Emerson family, what is now Emerson Garden originally contained two houses, outbuildings, and a small pond. Today, it's a great place for jogging, sunbathing, and ... |
Winslow Farm Animal SanctuaryParent rating: ![]() Location: 37 Eddy Street, Norton, MA Winslow Farm is dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and care of mistreated and abandoned animals. Visitors to the farm have the opportunity to visit and interact with over 200 animals. The...
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Castle IslandParent rating: ![]() Location: William J. Day Blvd., Boston, MA Attached to the mainland since the 1930s and part of the Boston Harbor Islands, Castle Island is said t...
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Marini FarmParent rating: ![]() Location: 259 Linebrook Road, Ipswich, MA Marini's Farm Stand opens in June with a full selection of vegetables, fruits, local bakery items and other specialty foods. The farm features a corn maze each fall. |
Mass Audubon Visual Arts CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 963 Washington Street, Canton, MA The Mass Audubon Visual Arts Center is Mass Audubon's art museum, offering exhibitions and programs that connect people and nature through art. Ongoing activities in the museum for chi... |
Hull Lifesaving MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 1117 Nantasket Avenue, Hull, MA The Hull Lifesaving Museum, the museum of Boston Harbor heritage, preserves the region's lifesaving tradition and maritime culture through collections, exhibits, experiential and interpretive e...
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Animal Adventures Education & Science CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 336 Sugar Road, Bolton, MA Staffed by professional educators, animal handlers, show presenters, and volunteers, Animal Adventures is dedicated to teaching people about the world we live in and the diverse animal life we ...
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