Worcester, Massachusetts

WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS
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MASSACHUSETTS

Boston Springfield Worcester


ATTRACTIONS

GREAT FOR KIDS!

EcoTarium

Green Hill Park


NATIONAL PARKS

ALL Massachusetts National Parks


STATE PARKS

Quinsigamond State Park

Moore State Park (Paxton, MA)

ALL Massachusetts State Parks

Massachusetts State Park Educational Materials

Massachusetts State Park Recommended Hikes by Region


AMUSEMENT PARKS

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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

EcoTarium


MUSEUMS, LIBRARIES, AND HISTORIC HOMES

EcoTarium

Worcester Art Museum

American Antiquarian Society

Worcester Historical Museum

Salisbury Mansion

Bull Mansion

Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery, College of the Holy Cross

Willard House & Clock Museum (Grafton, MA)

Massachusetts State Police Museum and Learning Center (Grafton, MA)

Hassanamisco Indian Museum (Grafton, MA)

General Artemas Ward Museum (Shrewsbury, MA)


HISTORIC LANDMARKS AND BUILDINGS

Bancroft Tower

Burnside Fountain

Union Station

Worcester City Hall

Washburn and Moen North Works District

Bigelow Monument

Soldiers’ Monument

Cristoforo Colombo Statue

General Charles Devens Statue

Major Taylor Statue

Senator George Frisbie Hoar Statue


PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS, GREENSPACES, AND BEACHES

Worcester Common

Green Hill Park

  • Veterans Memorial
  • Golf Course
  • Petting Zoo
  • Farm

Elm Park

Cascading Waters Park

Indian Lake

Crow Hill Conservation Restriction

Wachusett Reservoir

Lake Quinsigamond

Scar Hill Bluffs

Pakachoag Hill

Coal Mine Brook

Cristoforo Colombo Park

Shore Park

Fisherville Pond

Institute Park

Sugden Reservoir

Cook Pond

Jordan Pond

Singletary Pond

Parson’s Cider Mill Park

Greenwood Park

Bennett Field

Deed Rock – God’s Acre

Dean Park (Shrewsbury, MA)

Ramshorn Pond (Sutton MA; Millbury MA)

Shrewsbury Parks & Recreation (Shrewsbury, MA)

Hocomonco Pond (Westborough, MA)


SPORTING VENUES AND EVENTS

Fitton Field – College of the Holy Cross Football

Commerce Bank Field at Foley Stadium (High School Football)


OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND ADVENTURES

Golf Course at Green Hill Park

Newton Hill Disc Golf

Ward Hill Ski Area (Shrewsbury, MA)


ZOOS AND ANIMAL EXPERIENCES

Petting Zoo at Green Hill Park

The Green Hill Park Farm


BOTANICAL GARDENS AND NATURE CENTERS

Mass Audubon’s Broad Meadow Brook Conservation Center and Wildlife Sanctuary

Tower Hill Botanic Garden (Boylston, MA)


PERFORMING ARTS

Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts

Mechanics Hall

DCU Center – Arena and Convention Center

Worcester Memorial Auditorium

Worcester PopUp


CREATIVE AND CONTEMPORARY ARTS

ArtsWorcester

Sprinkler Factory (Art Gallery)

Crompton Collective

Worcester Center for Crafts

Worcester PopUp

Clayground Paint-Your-Own Pottery Studio

stART on the Street (Festival)


COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCES

Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery, College of the Holy Cross

Fitton Field – College of the Holy Cross Football


FACTORY TOURS, PRODUCT EXPERIENCES, AND TASTINGS

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AGRICULTURAL EXPERIENCES

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SHOPPING AND ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICTS

Lois Lane


INDOOR ENTERTAINMENT

Central Rock Climbing Center

Live Action Escapes


RELIGIOUS SITES, SHRINES, AND MONUMENTS

Cathedral of Saint Paul

St. Peter’s Catholic Church

Celtic Cross Memorial


HISTORIC MEMORIALS AND CEMETERIES

Massachusetts Vietnam Veterans Memorial at Green Hill Park

Korean War Memorial

Southwest Asia War Memorial

World War II Memorial

Lt. Power Memorial

Worcester Common Burial Ground


GROWN UP FUN!

Broken Creek Vineyard and Winery

Wormtown Brewery


SPECIAL EVENTS!

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OTHER GREAT IDEAS!

Canal District Food Tours


NEARBY CITES TO EXPLORE

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PLANNING RESOURCES

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RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS

Read Around America: Massachusetts Book List


SHOPPING

That’s Entertainment – New England’s Pop Culture Emporium


DINING

LOCAL FLAVOR

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ASIAN CUISINE

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MEXICAN CUISINE

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LATIN CUISINE

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ITALIAN CUISINE

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OTHER GREAT MEAL IDEAS

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FRUITS, JUICES, BOWLS, & SHAKES

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VEGAN & VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY

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COFFEE SHOPS

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BUBBLE TEA

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SWEET TREATS

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LODGING

HOTELS / MOTELS

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CONDOS / APARTMENTS

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PRIVATE HOMES / CABINS

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BED & BREAKFASTS

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RV PARKS / CAMPGROUNDS

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OTHER IDEAS

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