breakfast and dinner are complimentary. the 10 warmly furnished, antiques-filled rooms offer wi-fi access; some have unique accents like wood-beamed ceilings or 4-poster beds. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. parking is available, as is event space. in a historic building dating from 1707, this charming inn is less than a mile from us-20 and 5 miles from exhibits at danforth art. a cozy restaurant with a bar serves classic new england fare. theres also a tv room, and a patio with outdoor seating Boston Logan International Airport 42 min
Collings Foundation, Inc. / American Heritage Museum (11 min) Aviation museum, history, and museum Mass Audubon's Drumlin Farm (20 min) Farmyard with animal barns, kid-friendly educational activities & native wildlife exhibits. Minute Man National Historical Park (25 min) This historic bridge in a national park marks the spot of the first Revolutionary War battle. Cochituate State Park (19 min) Popular park offers picnic space, trails & 3 large lakes for swimming, boating, fishing & sailing. Walden Pond State Reservation (23 min) Dog-free park with trails & swimming on the site where Henry David Thoreau wrote the book Walden. The Old Manse (27 min) Guided tours of a historic Georgian house where Ralph Waldo Emerson & Nathaniel Hawthorne lived. Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House (27 min) Tours & special events in the heirloom-filled home where Little Women was both written & set. Walden Pond (23 min) Retreating glaciers created this kettle hole lake that inspired Henry David Thoreau's writings. Callahan State Park (7 min) Trails for mountain biking, hiking, cross-country skiing, horseback riding, plus 100 acres of field. Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge (11 min) Small protected area with wetlands, forested areas & vernal pools for wildlife, plus public trails. Garden in the Woods (9 min) Plant association & botanical garden with 2 miles of paths through a woodland laced with streams. deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum (28 min) Museum focusing on American contemporary & modern artists, with a 30-acre sculpture park outside. Hopkinton State Park (22 min) Swimming & fishing in bucolic Hopkinton Reservoir plus 10 miles of marked trails, picnic areas. Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (15 min) Wetland habitat offering nature trails for bird-watching & other wildlife viewing. North Bridge (27 min) Historic replica 1775 bridge & site where the first shots of the American Revolution were fired. |