Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, MA

Old Sturbridge Village is what’s called a living museum: an ornate recreation of a period in history portrayed by actors. Old Sturbridge Village allows you to see and experience life in a rural… Read More

The 8 Best Science Centers in Massachusetts!

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EcoTarium, Worcester, MA

A museum of science and nature, EcoTarium is a hands-on indoor/outdoor museum designed for families. Three floors of interactive exhibits and experiences await all ages, and include an animal… Read More

10 Best Bowling Alleys in Massachusetts!

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Mohegan Bowl, Webster, MA

If you’ve never experienced Cosmic Bowling, you need to check out Mohegan Bowl. Geared toward families, this affordable, fun option should be part of everyone’s weekend plans.

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7 Best Arcades in Massachusetts!

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The Quarters, Hadley, MA

A bar and arcade. Enjoy one of more than 20 vintage arcade games at The Quarters while enjoying food and your favorite beverages. Play trivia, too. The retro atmosphere makes for a fun and nostalgic… Read More

The 12 Best Rainy Day Activities to Do in Massachusetts!

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Roller Kingdom, Hudson, MA

Rent some roller skates or dust off you own, and take to the rink on the next rainy day. Roller Kingdom in Hudson has skate rentals, a light and sound show, a snack bar and more.

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The 15 Best Family-Friendly Attractions in Massachusetts!

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Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, MA

Go back more than 200 years in time while visiting Old Sturbridge Village. See shop owners create their wares and visit homes as they were in the 1800s. Make sure to sample some of the wares along… Read More

The 10 Best Mini Golf Courses in Massachusetts!

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Fenway Golf, East Longmeadow, MA

As if anyone could improve upon the fun of mini golf, Fenway Golf features a beautiful course and lots of extras, too. Their Pitch and Put, Batting Cages and Driving Range will keep the whole family… Read More

The 9 Best Historic Theaters in Massachusetts!

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Hanover Theatre, Worcester, MA

Owned by the Worcester Center for Performing Arts, the Hanover Theatre opened in 1902 as the Franklin Square Theatre. It featured burlesque shows and Broadway tours. By 1912 it was showing silent… Read More

The 10 Best Live Music Venues in Massachusetts!

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The Big E, West Springfield, MA

The Big E features two stages on which a variety of musicians perform. The Xfinity Center is the bigger of the two-with more nationally known performers taking that stage. The Court of Honor Stage… Read More

The 10 Best Hotels and Resorts for Families in Massachusetts!

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Great Wolf Lodge, Fitchburg, MA

Complete with an indoor waterpark, bedtime stories each night, and a spa that makes little girls feel like royalty, Great Wolf Lodge is the perfect family vacation—provided you don’t mind… Read More

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