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Most kids are tourists at heart, always exploring and discovering. Whether you're on a family trip or just finally planning to visit the historic, scenic, sublime, and ridiculous spots near you, we've got them all covered museums, parks, great views, tours by land, air, or sea, and more!The Boston HarborwalkParent rating: ![]() Location: Boston, MA The Boston Harborwalk stretches from Chelsea Creek to the Neponset River, through East Boston, Charlestown, North End, Downtown, |
The Compleat Day TripperParent rating: ![]() Location: Boston (citywide), MA The Compleat Day Tripper: Your Guide to Hundreds of Fun, Family-Friendly Expeditions in Northeastern Massachusetts is a small booklet (60+ pages) of 350+ things to do and places to go within an...
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CosiParent rating: ![]() Location: 14 Milk Street, Boston, MA Cosi's make-your-own sandwiches come in one, two, or three toppings, and although they are delicious, they don't come cheap. Kids will love the bread, which is baked in a wood-burning oven before your...
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CosiParent rating: ![]() Location: 53 State Street, Boston, MA Cosi's make-your-own sandwiches come in one, two, or three toppings, and although they are delicious, they don't come cheap. Kids will love the bread, which is baked in a wood-burning oven before your...
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Coast Guide to Boston Harbor & the North ShoreParent rating: ![]() Location: Boston (citywide), MA From Salisbury to Hingham, the Massachusetts Coast Guide to Boston and the North Shore describes nearly 400 public access sites, ranging from expansive beaches with parking and concession stand...
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Skywalk ObservatoryParent rating: ![]() Location: 800 Boylston Street, Boston, MA The Skywalk Observatory, at the Prudential Center, is Boston's only "high point," offering 360 degree views of Greater Boston and beyond. The Skywalk offers an Antenna Audio Tour, detailing th...
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New England AquariumParent rating: ![]() Location: Central Wharf, Boston, MA Everything's better under the sea. Some fishy Disney characters feel that way, and so do we. If you want to experience the sea without actually jumping in, head to the New England Aquarium |
Walking Tours of Historic BostonParent rating: ![]() Location: 221 Massachusetts Ave. # 1003, Boston, MA Walking Tours of Historic Boston offers private tours for groups and families given by a relative of Paul Revere and noted children's book author. The guide, Ben Edwards, whose ancestors lived ...
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Lowell National Historical ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 246 Market Street, Lowell, MA The park includes textile mills, worker housing, 5.6 miles of canals, and 19th-century commercial buildings. Begin your visit at Market Mills, the former Lowell Manufacturing Company m... |
Z Square CambridgeParent rating: ![]() Location: 14 JFK Street, Cambridge, MA The two-story Z Square Cambridge features a quick-service cafe upstairs and a full-service restaurant downstairs. Both serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In the warmer months, parents and kids...
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Bunker Hill MonumentParent rating: ![]() Location: Monument Square, Charlestown, MA This is the last stop on the Freedom Trail. If you've still got some energy left over by the time you get here, start climbing. The view of Boston at the top is worth it. And that's ...
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Fuller Craft MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 455 Oak Street, Brockton, MA The Fuller Craft Museum museum is dedicated to the art of contemporary craft. Works and exhibitions revolve around glass, fiber, metals, clay, and wood and feature a mix of nationally recognize...
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Old Sturbridge VillageParent rating: ![]() Location: 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA Old Sturbridge Village is a history museum and learning center that takes visitors back in time to early New England. Activities at the re-created 1830s village include crafts demonstrations, m...
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