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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.Hale Day CampParent rating: ![]() Location: 80 Carby Street, Westwood, MA Hale Day Camp is a classic northern New England summer camp experience. With 1,100 acres of unspoiled woodlands, winding streams, extensive hiking trails and scenic ponds, Hale offers th...
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Plimoth PlantationParent rating: ![]() Location: 137 Warren Avenue, Plymouth, MA Plimoth Plantation has two separate locations: the Plimoth Plantation location, which includes the Henry Hornblower II Visitor Center, Crafts Center, 1627 English Village, Wampanoag Homesite, a...
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Mass Audubon's Drumlin FarmParent rating: ![]() Location: South Great Road, Lincoln, MA Part of the Massachusetts Audubon Society, the 232 acre Drumlin Farm offers families a taste of New England farm life. Visitors to the working farm are treated to the sights, soun...
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Mass Audubon's Ipswich River Wildlife SanctuaryParent rating: ![]() Location: 87 Perkins Row, Topsfield, MA This Mass Audubon sanctuary offers more than ten miles of interconnecting trails through forests, meadows, and wetlands. Canoeing is available along eight miles of the Ipswich River that run through t...
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Wingaersheek BeachParent rating: ![]() Location: Atlantic Street, Gloucester, MA A short drive north from Boston, Wingaersheek Beach offers a variety of beach terrain for family fun. Kids enjoy exploring tidal pools and climbing on rocks. At low tide, an expansive sand bar ...
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Tall Ship "Formidable" Harbor CruisesParent rating: ![]() Location: Long Wharf, Boston, MA Two-hour sunset harbor sails aboard an old-fashioned square-rigged ship with tea-colored sails. Reserve by 4:30pm. Water is provided; you can bring your own picnic aboard. |
Central WharfParent rating: ![]() Location: Central Wharf, Boston, MA Home of the New England Aquarium and departure place for many Harbor cruises. |
USS Constitution MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: Boston National Historical Park - Building 22, Charlestown Navy Yard, Charlestown, MA |
Robbins Farm ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: Eastern Avenue, Arlington, MA The recently renovated Robbins Farm Park features new playground equipment and an overlook area with seating. It hosts summer movie nights and the town's Fourth of July celebration. |
Independence Square Park (M Street Park)Parent rating: ![]() Location: M Street, East Broadway and East Second, Boston, MA The 6.4 acre Independence Square Park, more commonly known as M Street Park, has softball fields, basketball courts, playgrounds and large open spaces, as well as a tot lot. The South B...
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Dealtry Memorial PoolParent rating: ![]() Location: Pleasant Street, Watertown, MA Operated by the Department of Conservation and Recreation, ...
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