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Activities and Things to Do in Massachusetts

Massachusetts is a big state, there is no shortage of things to do in MA. Never fear, I have traversed the state finding the best and most interesting activities and I've shared them with you below. In each post, I review, give tips and give add-on suggestions to activities across Massachusetts. Be sure to leave comments on your favorite activities and share you own experiences and tips to help others explore the best of Massachusetts.

Yes, You Can Still Get a Free Meal on Your Birthday at Abington Ale House

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Signage

Having grown up in the area, I have fond memories of birthdays at Abington Ale House. Since they did (and still do) give out free birthday entrees, it's usually the first question you get asked, "Do … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Abington Tagged With: abington restaurants, american restaurants, free birthday meal, steak house in ma

A Stroll through Bridgewater Town Center

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Bridgewater Common

Bridgewater is one of the oldest towns in America. It is also one of the few towns that have successfully weaved this history with modern suburban living into a beautiful thriving community. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Autumn Activities, Bridgewater Tagged With: local business, shopping, walking

The Complete Guide to Navigating Boston’s MBTA Subway System Like a Local

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Boston Subway Map

Boston's MBTA subway system is one of the oldest and busiest in the nation. With it's many sprawling arms, the subway can be confusing to navigate to the uninitiated. Subway lines were extended out of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Boston Tagged With: boston subway, mbta, the t, traveling like a local

Bowling and Great Chow in Abington, MA

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Moonlight Oldies

Candlepin bowling, the great American pastime where you gather a bunch of friends, strap on some funky shoes and make a fool of yourself on the alley. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Abington, Winter Activities Tagged With: bowling, group activity, night out

FM Radio Stations in Rhode Island and Eastern Massachusetts

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Radio signals

You're excited for your next road trip. You gather up your favorite CDs and load up your iPod with your favorite tunes. The excitement is running high as you set off on your next adventure. You … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Massachusetts, Rhode Island Tagged With: massachusetts, music suggestions, radio stations, rhode island

Volunteering in Boston – The Greater Boston Food Bank

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Greater Boston Food Bank

This past weekend I volunteered for a shift at the Greater Boston Food Bank.  This is my second time this year I have volunteered at the GBFB. Because we were a group of 10 people and needed a weekend … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Boston Tagged With: food bank, helping, team work, volunteer

Exploring Chatham, MA

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The Chatham Lighthouse

Chatham is one of the most beautiful parts of Cape Cod, there's a lot to do in such a small area. Unlike most of the other parts of Cape Cod, Chatham has maintained a walkable Main Street comprised of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chatham, Summer Activities Tagged With: cape cod, fishing, lighthouse, pier, seafood

Cape Cod Museum of Natural History & Wing’s Island Conservation

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Entrance to the Museum

The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster is a fantastic place to visit during a stay on Cape Cod. Not only does it have a museum full of the local aquatic and avian life on the cape, but it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brewster, Summer Activities Tagged With: bird sanctuary, museum, nature preserve

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and I love to explore. My love of exploration has brought me all over the world. Now, I'm back in my hometown putting the skills I learned abroad toward seeking out and reviewing interesting places in New England and beyond. [Read More]

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