| check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. along highway 20, this modest motel in a low-rise building is 1 mile from the picturesque stanley park with an arboretum, and 14 miles from amusement rides at six flags new england. all have minifridges, and tea and coffeemakers. unpretentious rooms are accessible via exterior corridors, and provide free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs with premium cable channels. parking is complimentary. up to 2 kids age 17 and under stay at no extra charge with an adult
Bradley International Airport 34 min
Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden (26 min)
Whimsical bronze sculptures of Dr. Seuss characters fill the courtyard of this multi-museum complex. Springfield Armory National Historic Site (27 min)
Historic buildings & large collection of military weapons displayed at Revolutionary War arsenal. Springfield Museums (27 min)
1 ticket grants entry to a science museum, history museum & 2 art museums around a grassy quad. Children's Museum at Holyoke (24 min)
Engaging art, science & daily life exhibits, plus mock TV studio & popular, elaborate climbing area The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum (27 min)
Visitor center honoring local writer Theodor Geisel, with rhyming games & life-sized characters. Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (23 min)
Interactive history displays & memorabilia for hoops fans in the town where it was invented. Stanley Park (5 min)
Privately-run seasonal park with gardens, playing fields, picnic tables & performances, plus tours. Mount Tom State Reservation (30 min)
State park with scenic views boasts premier spot for hawk-watching, plus skiing, fishing & skating. Eastern States Exposition (21 min) Six Flags New England (30 min)
Amusement park with classic & modern rides, plus a water park with slides, wave pools & a beach. International Volleyball Hall of Fame (24 min)
In the city where the sport was invented, this museum is dedicated to the history of volleyball. Superman: The Ride (28 min)
Themed hypercoaster with a top speed of 77mph, a 221-ft drop & sweeping Connecticut River views. Amelia Park Children's Museum (7 min)
Space-themed area, a mini interactive town & other hands-on exhibits at this family destination. Farmington canal heritage trail (23 min) Mount Tom (35 min)
Mountain & recreation venue with hiking trails & a road for cycling, cross-country skiing & more. | 
