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Farm Institute

Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts

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Even little kids love coming to this working farm, a place where they can do all manner of farmer's jobs, from collecting eggs and milking cows to feeding the animals...

Farm

Fenway Park Tour

Boston, Massachusetts

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Babe Ruth, The Kid, Yaz. Even if you don't love the Red Sox (no Yankees fans are allowed), taking a look at the oldest Major League baseball park in the...

Baseball

Flying Horses Carousel

Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts

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For little kids, the best part about this Martha's Vineyard classic -- the oldest continuously operating carousel in the country -- is that it's a "challenging" ride. Visitors come not just to...

Historical Landmark

The Freedom Trail

Boston, Massachusetts

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One of the most historic strolls you can take in the U.S., the Freedom Trail is a 2.5-mile red-brick walking tour that takes...

Sightseeing Tour
Historical Landmark

Heritage Museum and Gardens

Cape Cod, Massachusetts

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There's a little something for everyone at the Heritage Museum and Gardens: a gorgeous 100-year-old, hand-carved carousel that children adore; 30 antique cars; a windmill; an art...

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Art Museum

Jack's Boat Rentals

Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Good for Pre-Teens & Teens

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Green peddle power, paddle power, and wind power are the name of the game at Jack's Boat Rentals -- go on a kayak tour or rent a double kayak, canoe, sailboat...

Boat Rental

Jiminy's newfangled spring/summer Mountain Coaster raises the bar on the alpine slide genre, laying elevated tracks down the length of a ski slope and sending rider-steered cars careening down drops, around corners, and through its top-speed course....

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Katama Airfield

Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts

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Talk about a bird's-eye view! Biplanes net you the entire avian experience, right down to the wind in your hair. The ultimate thrill ride, plane trips take two guests...

Aerial Ride

Lighthouse at Gay Head Cliffs

Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts

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The spectacle of a sunset paired with the "cool" factor of a lighthouse make this scenic landmark a family favorite. Excursions take visitors to a lonely slab of cliff where...