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Massachusetts

Massachusetts offers famous vacation destinations like Boston and Cape Cod. Here, we focus on the best cheap travel destinations in the Bay State including museums, beaches and places to eat and walk.

Affordable Outdoor Ice Skating at Winter Skate, Patriot Place, Foxboro, Mass.

Published on January 24, 2011December 18, 2011 by Eric Hurwitz

If you feel that you’re budget is skating on thin ice, we recommend gliding on over to Winter Skate at Patriot Place in Foxborough, Mass. The 60X140 ft. outdoor public skating rink offers a well-maintained, affordable winter recreation activity for skaters of all levels. Presented by Reebok, Winter Skate...

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New England Quilt Museum Blankets Lowell, Mass., With Textile Culture

Published on January 21, 2011January 21, 2011 by Eric Hurwitz

Seven dollars for adults and $5.00 for senior citizens and students (free admission for members) will get you into the 18,000 Sq. ft. New England Quilt Museum in Lowell, Mass. The New England Quilt Museum features more than 300 antique and modern quilts and tops, plus many related textile...

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Red Wing Diner: Cheap Dining Pick Near Gillette Stadium, Foxboro, Mass.

Published on January 13, 2011 by Eric Hurwitz

With the New England Patriots playing the New York Jets this Sunday at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass., fans from both sides will be hungry for a first-round playoff victory (we’re hoping it’s the Patriots!). Fans will, no doubt, be hungry for a great meal, too. Our top pick...

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Cross Country Skiing Near Boston

Published on January 12, 2011January 12, 2011 by Eric Hurwitz

The metro Boston area has seen some incredible commercial and residential growth over the past 20 years, but the chance to find open, natural recreation spaces is still clearly evident in and around the “Hub of the Universe.” Right now with the wintry season well upon us (a virtual...

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Stroll The Free Sheep Pasture in North Easton, Mass.

Published on December 31, 2010December 28, 2015 by Eric Hurwitz

If you enjoy scenic open space, the Sheep Pasture in North Easton Village, Mass., is not “baaahhd” at all. Operated through the Natural Resource Trust of Easton, the 154-acre Sheep Pasture is simply a great place to walk and commune with nature for free.  This time of year, it’s...

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Driving Through a Millis Wonderland! (CLOSED)

Published on December 4, 2010May 23, 2016 by Eric Hurwitz

One look at Millis Wonderland  in beautiful Millis, Mass., and you’ll never look at an outdoor home Christmas display the same way ever again. More than 45 customer-built miniature houses with all of Santa’s friends, family and elves, a real tugboat, Christmas lights everywhere (1,900 trees with millions of...

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Explore the Neponset River Watershed Near Boston

Published on November 30, 2010 by Eric Hurwitz

Suburban life does not always offer the wide, open green spaces that were once the promise of these cities and towns within proximity of the city. With rampant industrial, commercial and residential development in many of our communities, these natural settings indeed seem to be dwindling in many areas....

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