An Afternoon in Bourne
Enjoy an afternoon in Bourne with a walk on the Cape Cod Canal bike path, a visit to Aptucxet Trading Post and dinner at the Lobster Trap.
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Most Visited Backyard Road Trips
Whether around the block or farther afield, these are some of the most visited backyard road trips that my family and I keep going back to.
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February Vacation Plans
Backyard Road Trips is here with the top family-friendly activities for your February vacation plans from far road trips to staycation ideas.
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A Weekend in Plymouth
A weekend in Plymouth includes historical sites, mouthwateringly good food, a craft beverage tour, walking trails and seaside views.
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An Afternoon in Hanover
This afternoon in Hanover, Massachusetts features excellent sushi, a scenic car ride and games at an amusement center.
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Dad’s Day Out with the Boys
As the days inched closer to the birth of my son, Charlie, it was more difficult to take family outings. The scorching summer heat and the uncertainty of my wife traveling more than a few minutes from town understandably made her want to stay close to home. The tough part was that both of my
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Five Favorite Chowders in Plymouth
For our tour of the best chowders of the Plymouth area, we’re exploring eateries from full-service restaurants to places specializing in mainly takeout. Along with lobster rolls and fried clams, chowder is one of the quintessential coastal New England foods. For this article, we’re sticking to Plymouth, with one excursion to nearby Onset. Even though
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Young Pilgrims the Play
Young Pilgrims the Play is an engaging, comedic, and touching look into the lives of the Pilgrims through a 21st-century lens.
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Another Afternoon in Newton
For an afternoon in Newton, Massachusetts, try walking along the Charles River and head for a coffee at Starbucks in the village of Waban.
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Plymouth Public Library
For my kids, a spectacular diversion is a trip to the Plymouth Public Library, so close to home but so much to see, read and learn.
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