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With sand, surf, and family fun, these beaches near Boston are perfect for Summer 2025. Photo courtesy of the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism
Best Beaches Near Boston That Are Great for Family Day Trips 2025
Ride, splash, and have gallons of fun at the best outdoor water parks in New England! Splash Away Bay Water Park photo courtesy of Quassy Amusement Park
Best Outdoor Water Parks in New England for Family Fun
Waterfront activities are a favorite at Awosting. Photo courtesy of Camp Awosting
Sleepaway Camps in New England with Short Sessions for First-Timers
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Find a new children's book to read today. Photo by Jody Mercier
The 131 Most-Loved (Best) Kids’ Books: Parent-Tested, Kid-Approved
Our top kids' books for all ages!
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There is fun to be had on Christmas Day 2025 in Boston! Snowtubing at Fruitlands, photo courtesy of the Massachusetts Office of Tourism.
What’s Open on Christmas Day 2025? Stores, Grocery Stores & Family-Friendly Places for Parents in Boston
Check out what's open in Boston on Christmas Day 2025!
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From the streets of Portland to the shops in Freeport, find holiday fun on a 3-day Christmas trip to Maine!
Christmas in Maine: Ultimate 3-Day Itinerary for a Magical Holiday with Kids
See what Maine has to offer on a 3-day Christmas getaway!
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Concord's Colonial Inn is one of Greater Boston's coziest restaurants open on Christmas 2025. Photo courtesy of the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism
Restaurants Open on Christmas Day 2025 in Boston
Leave the cooking to these fine restaurants open on Christmas 2025 in Boston.
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Give them something to be excited about when it's time to open stockings!
25 Cool Stocking Stuffers for Kids for $10 or Less
No coal this Christmas, just cool gifts under ten bucks.
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Polar Express trains are coming to towns all over New England for Christmas 2025! Essex Steam Train Railroad photo courtesy of Mommy Poppins.
Polar Express Train Rides and Christmas Trains in New England 2025
Polar Express trains and trolleys are ready for Christmas magic in 2025!
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