Things to Do with Kids in Franklin, MA

  • TripBuzz found 433 things to do with kids in or near Franklin, Massachusetts, including 422 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Providence, Brookline, Cambridge and Watertown.
  • From Clarion Farm, Inc. to The Adirondack Club, the Franklin area offers 123 different types of family activities, including: Forests, Bowling, Children's Play Area and Family Fun Center.
  • Located only 50 minutes from Boston and about 30 minutes from Providence, Franklin, MA played a pivotal role in the country's history. Franklin was home to the first library in the country with its first books being donated by Benjamin Franklin himself. Franklin has a number of trails for walking and biking, as well as a number of trails approved for dirt biking.
  • TripBuzz found 433 things to do with kids in or near Franklin, Massachusetts, including 422 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Providence, Brookline, Cambridge and Watertown.
  • From Clarion Farm, Inc. to The Adirondack Club, the Franklin area offers 123 different types of family activities, including: Forests, Bowling, Children's Play Area and Family Fun Center.
  • Located only 50 minutes from Boston and about 30 minutes from Providence, Franklin, MA played a pivotal role in the country's history. Franklin was home to the first library in the country with its first books being donated by Benjamin Franklin himself. Franklin has a number of trails for walking and biking, as well as a number of trails approved for dirt biking.
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22.9 Miles
82% 38 votes
Parks 322 Totten Pond Road, Waltham, MA MoreLess Info
A fun place for outdoor play, Prospect Hill Park includes a picnic area, walking trails and a nice playground. A great location, it further offers beautiful views of downtown Boston.
22.9 Miles
100% 2 votes
Skating Rinks 295 Totten Pond Road, Waltham, MA 02451 MoreLess Info
Open public ice skating sessions are available at the Veterans Memorial Skating Rink most weekdays and all weekend during its operating season. The indoor rink allows for even children to skate as long as they wear a helmet, and skate rentals are available for a small fee.
23.0 Miles
96% 460 votes
National & State Parks 135 Adams Street, Quincy, MA 02169 MoreLess Info
Adams National Historical Park, in addition to the nearby estate called Peacefield, is the historic home of four generations of the Adams family which included U.S. Presidents, ambassadors, historians and more. The structures and their periods furnishings are preserved and available for viewing.
23.0 Miles
90% 118 votes
Historic Sites 83 Beals Street, Brookline, MA 02446 MoreLess Info
Nestled in Brookline, Massachusetts, the John F. Kennedy National Historic Site preserves the birthplace of former United States President John Fitzgerald Kennedy. The site's centerpiece is the house where the late President Kennedy spent his young childhood.
23.0 Miles
100% 5 votes
Playgrounds St Paul Street, Brookline, MA 02446 MoreLess Info
At Minot Playground & Rose Garden, visitors can walk through a garden that features over 320 varieties of roses. The garden hosts gardening classes that teach the basics of pruning, planting, watering, and more.
23.1 Miles
86% 7 votes
Farms & Ranches 58 Codman Road, Lincoln, MA 01773 MoreLess Info
Visitors can view a variety of farm animals including dorset sheep, tamworth pigs, lineback cows, and devon cows at Codman Community Farms. The farm was originally established early in the 19th century.
23.1 Miles
67% 3 votes
Theaters 617 Lexington Street, Waltham, MA 02452 MoreLess Info
Whether it's a Broadway-style musical, celebrity appearance, artist tribute concert, or an original revue, the Reagle Music Theatre keeps the live tunes playing for its audiences. The theater also features educational programs for aspiring young performers.
23.2 Miles
100% 15 votes
History Museums 8 Adams Street, Quincy, MA 02169 MoreLess Info
The Quincy Historical Society operates the Quincy History Museum, among other historic attractions. The museum features exhibits spanning over 400 years of history, with particular emphasis on local native John Adams.
23.2 Miles
75% 8 votes
Parks 45 Amory Street, Brookline, MA 02446 MoreLess Info
Located adjacent to Hall's Pond, Amory Park features a wooded wildlife preserve, tennis courts and baseball fields. The fields can be used for other open field recreational activities and sports as well as picnics.
23.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 125 Arlington Street, Watertown, MA 2472 MoreLess Info
Known for its lighted softball fields, Domenic Flippello Park provides visitors with sports courts and other recreational activities. The park has a picnic area where visitors can use the grills for private events.
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