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Winter Fun
When it's winter in Massachusetts, you can be sure there will be plenty to do throughout the state.
Explore Western Massachusetts' woods on snowshoes at Maple Corner Farm or Field Museum. Wrap up in a snug blanket and relax on a scenic horse-drawn sleigh ride at Bobby's Ranch, a short drive from Boston. Or if you're feeling really adventurous, get an introduction to dog sledding at Northern Exposure in Central Massachusetts.
Quick Hits
Skate on Boston Common Frog Pond, then wrap your hands around a cup of hot chocolate...Go snowshoeing along the 6 miles of former woods roads and paths of Rocky Woods...Take your snowmobile to the Mohawk Trail State Forest.
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Featured Events
- Keepers of Tradition: Art and Folk Heritage in Massachusetts
May 23, 2008 The exhibition will feature over 100 works by 70 Massachusetts artists who preserve and revitalize deeply rooted traditions. Through February 8, 2009.- 4th Annual Stuffed Quahog Contest
May 24, 2008 Amateurs and professionals compete for the coveted prize.
- Doors Open Lowell
May 15, 2008 Visit Lowell's historic buildings linked by theme and open to the public. Schedules and tour routes available at the visitor center. Through May 18.- Toast of Harwich
May 9, 2008 Wine tasting, hors d'oeuvres from Harwich's finest restaurants and exhibits by local artists.
Additional Information
Map of the Regions in Massachusetts
Special Offers & Packages
- Amtrak Special
- 20% off the best available fare
- Win-A Getaway
- Win a 2-night Getaway to The Berkshires
