Things to Do with Kids in Cambridge, MA

  • TripBuzz found 660 things to do with kids in or near Cambridge, Massachusetts, including 638 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Salem, Lowell and Brookline.
  • From Charles River to Brattle Theatre, the Cambridge area offers 119 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Bike Paths and Colleges & Universities.
  • Just north of Boston, Cambridge is a well-respected community with both Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology making their home in this city. Cambridge's engineering structure includes several squares. These squares make up neighborhoods or districts making it easy for residents and tourists to get around the town. Attractions in Cambridge include several outdoor parks, theaters, music halls and both art and history museums.
  • TripBuzz found 660 things to do with kids in or near Cambridge, Massachusetts, including 638 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Salem, Lowell and Brookline.
  • From Charles River to Brattle Theatre, the Cambridge area offers 119 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Bike Paths and Colleges & Universities.
  • Just north of Boston, Cambridge is a well-respected community with both Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology making their home in this city. Cambridge's engineering structure includes several squares. These squares make up neighborhoods or districts making it easy for residents and tourists to get around the town. Attractions in Cambridge include several outdoor parks, theaters, music halls and both art and history museums.
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Colleges & Universities 77 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139 MoreLess Info
Established in 1861, Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a reputed institution of higher learning with a special focus on science and mathematics. Located near the Charles River, MIT's campus is home to numerous historic buildings designed by famous architects such as William Welles Bosworth.
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94% 212 votes
Historic Sites 105 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138 MoreLess Info
The preserved home of Henry Longfellow, Longfellow House Washington Headquarters National Historic Site offers visitors the chance to learn more about the life of the literary genius. View and analyze the 19th century poet's work and walk the home where the incredible creations happened.
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Theaters 64 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA MoreLess Info
The A.R.T. - American Repertory Theater has the sole goal of helping visitors experience art. Performances include musicals, theatrical performances, acrobatics, and many other forms of art for you to experience.
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95% 56 votes
Gardens 44 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02142 MoreLess Info
Cambridge Center Roof Garden is a beautiful patch of nature with birds, flowers, grass, shady trees and picnic tables The Garden also offers plenty of benches for resting and brick walkways.
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92% 51 votes
Theaters 45 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 MoreLess Info
Famous for its beautiful design and unparalleled acoustics, the Sanders Theatre offers a unique 180 degree arrangement to minimize distance from the stage. Attend a variety of concerts and other performances to enjoy the intimate atmosphere that the theatre provides.
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90% 1657 votes
Colleges & Universities 1350 Massachusetts ave, Cambridge, MA 02138 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1636, Harvard University is the country's oldest and one of the most prestigious institutions of higher learning. Harvard Yard, which is the university's historic center, contains many attractions including the statue of John Harvard, the Memorial Church and more.
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90% 1635 votes
Historic Sites Cambridge, MA MoreLess Info
Located inside Harvard University, Harvard Yard is an open piece of land. At a size of 22.4 acres, the yard is the oldest established piece of land in the University, and offers the pubic free access.
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83% 736 votes
Landmarks Cambridge, MA 02138 MoreLess Info
Harvard Square, locally known as simply the Square, is the historic and cultural center of Cambridge and serves as a popular destination for shopping, dining, quality theater and sightseeing.
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80% 463 votes
Specialty Museums 265 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139 MoreLess Info
MIT Museum is home to a diverse collection of artifacts ranging from technological designs and architectural models to nautical engineering and holography exhibits, compiled by the various departments of MIT. The Museum also offers many hands-on activities and educational programs.
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87% 85 votes
Specialty Museums Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138 MoreLess Info
Run by Harvard University, the Peabody Museum has some of the best collects of human history. See huge Native American totem poles, legacy of canoes, the art of wars throughout the ages, and tools used by our developing ancestors among many other things.
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