- TripBuzz found 517 things to do with kids in or near Framingham, Massachusetts, including 501 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Cambridge, Brookline and Concord.
- From Game Underground to Saxonville Beach, the Framingham area offers 119 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Family Fun Center, Movie Theaters and Theaters.
- Founded in 1700, Framingham, MA was one of the nation's first established cities and is still ranked among the best places to live in CNN Magazine. The early town has been involved in important American wars including the Revolutionary War and the American Civil War, visitors will enjoy a number of preserved artifacts from each.
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The Ipswich Historical Society founded the Ipswich Museum in 1890. The current collection reflects more than 100 years of acquisition and is displayed in both the 1677 Whipple House and the 1800 Heard House.
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Built in 1795, the Heard House Museum is a furnished museum/home with décor and furniture that reflects both Asian and Western styles due to the prominence of trade with China during the period of the home.
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A salt marsh with bordering upland field and wooded areas is preserved through the Touisset Marsh Wildlife Refuge. Visitors to the refuge can access hiking along trails through the area, photography opportunities, and bird watching.
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At Essex Shipbuilding Museum, visitors can view a number of maritime historical artifacts which depict the boat-building techniques from late 17th century to the present.
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The historic home of poet Robert Frost is not the Robert Frost Farm State Historic Site. Guided tours provide insight into the poet's family and writing life, and a self-guided tour is available through the grounds.
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A peculiar and unique service, Postmortem Hearse Tours offers professionally guided and narrated tours of the Fall River area from the comfort of a hearse. A campy and macabre offering, the tour is for those looking for an unconventional experience.
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Essex River Cruises & Charters is a local tour company which offers a variety of guided river excursions on the salt marshes around the Essex River where visitors can catch glimpses of local wildlife.
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Kayakers and boaters love visiting Crane Wildlife Refuge on the Crane Estate. Three-and-a-half miles of gravel roads and foot trails lead to the Crane burial site atop Choate Island. Wildlife seen in the area include gulls, sanderlings and sandpipers.
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Once home to the famed American poet and his family, the Robert Frost Farm is now a museum. The museum offers guided and narrated tours of the house and grounds, various exhibits, and periodic poetry readings.
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The Washington Secondary Trail is a 19-mile path that takes travelers from Cranston Street to Log Bridge Road. Small boat access is available along the road, which also offers access to an equestrian trail.