Worcester, Massachusetts Travel Information

Garden Walks in Massachusetts This travel guide includes walking information and garden descriptions, such as admission price, operating hours, and directions, on the following gardens in Massachusetts: The Sedgwick Gardens at Lon... Worcester, MA

Grafton, Massachusetts, and the Blackstone River Valley If you did not hear about Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg in the fourth grade, now’s the time. This is said to be the longest geographic name in the United States. It’s an Indian wo... Grafton, MA

Worcester and Central Massachusetts Rolling hills run through most of this peaceful area, a region that Boston families treasure as a nearby source of seasonal rural activities. In spring, pastures are full of young animals kicking up t... Worcester, MA

Worcester, Massachusetts, and Environs Worcester’s heritage is on view at the Worcester Historical Museum, at 30 Elm Street. Though it’s small, this museum packs a lot into its beautifully designed galleries. Holdings include many artifact... Worcester, MA

Other Activities

• * Garden Walks in Massachusetts Walking Tours and City Walks
• Central Massachusetts Family Vacations and Getaways
• Central Massachusetts and the Pioneer Valley Off the Beaten Path Travel

Roundabout Rutland Cruise (Distance: 6.7 mi) Even though Rutland lies in the exact geographical center of Massachusetts, still no one knows about it. Which is precisely its appeal to cyclists. Mount Wachusett is a few miles northeast of this r...

Paxton, MA - Road Biking - length:38 mi

Quinapoxet River (Distance: 7.2 mi) Located at the western end of Wachusett Reservoir, the Quinapoxet River Area offers hikers a bit of the north country in Massachusetts. A clear, cold, fast-flowing mountain river makes the Quinapoxet ...

Holden, MA - Hiking - length:1.5 mi

Wachusett Reservoir (Distance: 7.2 mi) Wachusett Reservoir was created in 1895 to solve the water needs of the greater Boston area. Today, the reservoir still supplies water to Boston (with the help of Quabbin Reservoir), but it also serve...

Boylston, MA - Walking - length:unknown

Wachusett Reservoir and Reservation Trail (Distance: 7.2 mi) Approximately 8,000 acres of water and woods, maintained by the Department of Conservation and Recreation, offer tremendous hiking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and wildlife watching. Wachusett ...

Boylston/West Boylston, MA - Hiking - length:unknown

Tower Hill Botanic Garden (Distance: 7.4 mi) The beautifully designed gardens and broad range of plants laid out by the Worcester County Horticultural Society at Tower Hill attract visitors from far and wide. There are more than 350 species and ...

Boylston, MA - Hiking - length:1.75 mi

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Green Hill Green Hill Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6487 yards, par 72 2.0 miles from center of Worcester, Massachusetts

Pakachoag Pakachoag Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 3255 yards, par 36 3.2 miles from center of Worcester, Massachusetts

Tatnuck Tatnuck Country Club Private Equity, 9 holes 3034 yards, par 35 3.2 miles from center of Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester Worcester Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6422 yards, par 70 3.7 miles from center of Worcester, Massachusetts

Clearview Clearview Golf Course Public, 18 holes 2724 yards, par 35 4.3 miles from center of Worcester, Massachusetts

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