Things to do in Central Massachusetts
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What to do in Central Massachusetts
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Union Station
You can learn about the history of Worcester when you stop by Union Station. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Old Sturbridge Village
You can study the exhibits at Old Sturbridge Village, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Sturbridge. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts
You can get tickets for a performance at The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts during your stay in Worcester. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Worcester Art Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Worcester Art Museum in Worcester. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Tower Hill Botanic Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Tower Hill Botanic Garden, a lovely green space in Boylston. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
DCU Center
Catch an event at DCU Center during your trip to Worcester. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Great Wolf Lodge Waterpark
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Great Wolf Lodge Waterpark as part of your trip to Fitchburg. Attend a sporting event in the area or seek out the ski slopes.
College of the Holy Cross
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of College of the Holy Cross during your trip to Worcester. Experience the entertainment venues and theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Worcester Polytechnic Institute during your trip to Worcester. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Areas of Central Massachusetts
Worcester Central Business District
While visiting Worcester Central Business District, you might make a stop by sights like DCU Center and Mechanics Hall.
Shrewsbury Street
Shrewsbury Street might not have many top sights, but Union Station and EcoTarium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Main South
Though Main South may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Fitton Football Stadium and The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts.
Franklin Plantation
While Franklin Plantation isn't home to many top sights, EcoTarium and Union Station are some notable places to visit nearby.
Webster Square
When in Webster Square, you can plan a visit to John J. Binienda Memorial Beach and The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Union HIll
When in Union HIll, you can plan a visit to Union Station and The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
