South of Boston
Complete with a full-size Mayflower replica and a Pilgrim village, Plimoth Plantation — which is perhaps the most popular destination in the area — brings history to life. But the family fun doesn't begin and end there. Let the kids get their hands dirty playing (and learning!) at the many hands-on museums, water parks and carousel rides in the area.
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Featured Cities
- New Bedford:
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Cobblestone streets, historic buildings and beautiful marinas await you in this city rich with seafaring lore.
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- Duxbury:
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Go to the beach or take in some art. Duxbury is a South Shore gem in any weather.
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- Westport:
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This small city is home to Horseneck Beach State Reservation and Campground, where the beaches are fine and camping is fun for the whole family.
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Featured Attractions
- New Bedford Whaling Museum
It's more than the history of whaling ??? it's a taste of life in the era of big ships and high adventure. Learn more>>
- Plymouth Rock
See the legendary site where Pilgrim life began in America. It's a fun outdoor attraction for the whole family. Learn more>>
- Edaville USA
Get a fascinating look at the growth and harvesting of cranberries, a vital part of Massachusetts agriculture. Learn more>>
