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Polly Hill Arboretum

Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts

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Horticultral and educational center open year-round and featuring seasonal plants like the North Tisbury azaleas and witch hazels in warm weather and winter evergreens...

Nature Center

Boston Children's Museum

Boston, Massachusetts

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One of the best children's museums in the world, this a must-see if you're bringing little ones to Boston. There are three floors of unadulterated fun to be had...

Children's Museum
Special Collection
Theater

Cartwheel Go-Karts

Cape Cod, Massachusetts

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Although you'll have to battle the traffic on Route 28, the go-karts and batting cages at Cartwheels are worth it (even the locals admit to begging to go as...

Go-Cart
Arcade / Game Room

Cape Cod Baseball League

Cape Cod, Massachusetts

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A premier NCAA-sanctioned summer baseball league, CCBL plays in 10 cities on the Cape. Bring lawn chairs or a blanket and watch "the stars of tomorrow" play ball. The...

Baseball

Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park

Boston, Massachusetts

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This friendly neighborhood park, where you're more likely to find locals than tourists, is located behind the New England Aquarium in the North End. In addition to an elaborate play...

Scenic Landmark
Park

Newbury Street

Back Bay / Fenway

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Gourmet bistros, designer boutiques, and funky art galleries and gift shops line the cobblestone streets of Boston's poshest shopping district. It stretches eight blocks, between...

Restaurant
Neighborhood

The Sandwich Glass Museum

Cape Cod, Massachusetts

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The crowd pleaser at this museum is the live glass-blowing show. Although some parents may instinctively shy away from anything "molten hot" and "glass" with kids, children will be...

Art Museum
Science & Nature Museum

Legend has it that Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville built a historic friendship while hiking Monument Mountain. Folks today continue to explore the nature and culture connection—nowhere more so than at October Mountain. ...

Hiking

Cape Cod Rail Trail

Cape Cod, Massachusetts

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This 22-mile rail trail (a stretch of former train tracks that once connected Provincetown to Boston) runs from Dennis to Wellfleet. It's an ideal path for families -- it's flat...

Bicycling
Swimming

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...