- TripBuzz found 405 things to do with kids in or near Essex, Massachusetts, including 402 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Salem, Gloucester and Cambridge.
- From Cogswell's Grant to Essex Shipbuilding Museum, the Essex area offers 114 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Specialty Museums, Boat Cruise and Parks.
- A small town outside of Boston, Essex is a popular tourist destination in New England. Located on the Essex River, the city has its economic roots in both shipbuilding and clamming; and its rich history is recorded at its local museum. Other attractions in the area include a variety of antique shops, fishing charters, walking trails and public parks.
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            Showing the latest film releases, Regal Cinemas provides entertainment for all of Hooksett. And with comfortable seating, special promotions and tasty concessions, it is a favorite among local movie buffs.        
    
    
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            During the winter season, Winter Skate at Patriot Place offers visitors a 60' x 140' outdoor ice rink and a heated observation deck. The concession stand provides hot chocolate and donuts.        
    
    
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            The sprawling Showcase Cinema De Lux is a movie theater in Foxboro, Massachusetts. Nicknamed 'Patriot Place,' the cinema shows a huge selection of new and recently-released films. It also has a bar and a restaurant.        
    
    
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                121 Donald Lynch Blvd, Marlborough, MA 01752
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            As an indoor skating rink complex, New England Sports Center offers six skating rinks, as well as an arcade, restaurant, concession stand, arcade, and meeting rooms. The complex hosts youth hockey league tournaments for the New England region.        
    
    
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            The Foxboro Sports Center is an indoor sports facility that features a fully stocked pro shop, a cafe, and an ice skating rink. The facility has a skating academy and hockey clinics for children as well as adults.        
    
    
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            Spanning a total distance of 10-miles in length, the Joe English Reservation is a hiking trail that can also be used for hunting, mountain biking, and horseback riding. The trial was named after a Native American named Joe English.        
    
    
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            Visitors can enjoy open shooting along with archery classes and leagues at Ace Archers. Ace hosts archery tournaments, birthday parties, and group events and also offers private coaching and coach directed practices.        
    
    
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            A classically-styled independent theater, the Orpheum Theatre screens a combination of art films, foreign films, and classics. It also hosts live theatrical performances from touring companies and from local performers and groups.        
    
    
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                1 Rockhill Street, Foxboro, MA 2035
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            Located in the former Orpheum Theatre, The Foxborough Regional Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. provides auditorium seating for 427, and is dedicated to promoting performing arts through stage plays, musical theatre, dance, youth theatre, charity events, and family entertainment.        
    
    
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            Mayflower II is a full-scale replica of the famous 17th-century sailing ship called Mayflower which brought the Pilgrims to the New World. It is seaworthy and undertakes numerous sailing trips.