Massachusetts was where the original colonists settled and it has a lot of historically significant things to see and do. There are also plenty of parks and family friendly places to make any trip to Massachusetts one to remember.

56. Greater Merrimack Valley (Lowell)

Greater Merrimack Valley is located north of Boston. It has more than twenty towns that call it home and organizing a trip here offers a lot of things to do. The area is full of historic sites, fairs ans festivals, galleries ad museums, plus white water rafting, skiing, camping, fishing, etc. Spend the whole weekend here if you can.

57. Swan Boats (Boston)

Located in Boston Common, the swan boats are a Boston institution that have been around since the late 1800s. It was started by the Paget family and is still run by their fourth generation. They’re open every day from April through Labor Day, weather permitting. A ride will take you 15-20 minutes.

58. Wendell State Forest (Various)

Wendell State Forest is more than 7500 acres of hills, streams, ponds, and trails. Popular activities here are mountain biking, picnicking, and boating. If you like to relax outdoors, you can stay here for an hour or two.

59. Castle Island (South Boston)

Fort Independence is the main feature on Castle Island, but you’ll also find beautiful views, fishing, swimming, and causeways to walk along. In the summer months, tours of the fort are available when you’ll learn about its important to securing the harbor. Spend 2-3 hours here swimming, taking a walk, or learning some history.

60. Lizzie Borden Bed and Breakfast Museum (Fall River)

Most people know the story of Lizzie Borden, but if you ever wanted to find out the truth behind it, you’ll find it here. They offer guided tours of the house or you could stay overnight and try to catch some ghosts. Tours are about an hour long and complementary for guests spending the night.

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