Things to Do with Kids in Franklin, MA

  • TripBuzz found 433 things to do with kids in or near Franklin, Massachusetts, including 422 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Providence, Brookline, Cambridge and Watertown.
  • From Clarion Farm, Inc. to The Adirondack Club, the Franklin area offers 123 different types of family activities, including: Forests, Bowling, Children's Play Area and Family Fun Center.
  • Located only 50 minutes from Boston and about 30 minutes from Providence, Franklin, MA played a pivotal role in the country's history. Franklin was home to the first library in the country with its first books being donated by Benjamin Franklin himself. Franklin has a number of trails for walking and biking, as well as a number of trails approved for dirt biking.
  • TripBuzz found 433 things to do with kids in or near Franklin, Massachusetts, including 422 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Providence, Brookline, Cambridge and Watertown.
  • From Clarion Farm, Inc. to The Adirondack Club, the Franklin area offers 123 different types of family activities, including: Forests, Bowling, Children's Play Area and Family Fun Center.
  • Located only 50 minutes from Boston and about 30 minutes from Providence, Franklin, MA played a pivotal role in the country's history. Franklin was home to the first library in the country with its first books being donated by Benjamin Franklin himself. Franklin has a number of trails for walking and biking, as well as a number of trails approved for dirt biking.
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14.1 Miles
97% 36 votes
Gardens 900 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 2482 MoreLess Info
Enjoy a slow stroll through the Massachusetts Horticultural Society's Gardens at Elm Bank. Several different varieties of floral and plant life are on display. Open daily. Special occasions can be booked.
14.1 Miles
100% 7 votes
Gardens 900 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02482 MoreLess Info
The multiple elements of estate landscaping in the Elm Bank Reservation helped it to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Spread over 182 acres, the site has a museum within the old estate property, fishing, kayaking, and hiking paths.
14.1 Miles
69% 16 votes
Dog Park Slater Park, Armistice Blvd, Pawtucket, RI 02861 MoreLess Info
An off-leash dog park with separate sections for large and small dogs, the Pawtucket Dog Park offers generous open spaces for dogs to play, run, and socialize. The park offers water supplies and materials for cleaning up after dogs.
14.1 Miles
100% 9 votes
Theaters 172 Exchange Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860 MoreLess Info
A 135 seat theater, The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre is a comfortable venue where many classic plays are staged throughout the year. Food and drink, including local beers and wine, are available for cash only in the lobby.
14.2 Miles
88% 175 votes
History Museums 67 Roosevelt Ave., Pawtucket, RI 02862 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to commemorating the American Industrial Revolution, Slater Mill Museum, brings history to life for visitors of all ages. Featuring walking tours through historic buildings, exhibits, hands-on demonstrations, and more, plan your visit today.
14.2 Miles
91% 11 votes
Historic Sites 67 Roosevelt Avenue, Pawtucket, RI 02860 MoreLess Info
Once active in the Industrial Revolution era of American history, Slater Mill Historic Site offers guided tours so visitors can see the machines used during this time. It also runs arts and crafts programs for the community.
14.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Theaters 235 Main Street, Pawtucket, RI 2860 MoreLess Info
Located in a historic mill is the Mixed Magic Theatre & Cultural Events Center. Through prose and song the company brings a diverse range of dramatic plays, well-known theatre titles and original stories to life.
14.3 Miles
100% 53 votes
Military Museums 8 Mercer Road, Natick, MA 1760 MoreLess Info
The history of World War II is on display at The Museum of World War II. The museum details the events of the war through over 7,000 artifacts, providing visitors with a unique educational experience. Over 100 mannequins in complete uniforms are on display. Private tours are available.
14.3 Miles
96% 26 votes
Arts & Crafts Classes 150 Main Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860 MoreLess Info
Paint & Vino is a wine bar and paint studio. Visitors can take part in daylong painting classes taught by local artists while drinking select wine and beer, and bringing snacks and meals is permitted.
14.4 Miles
94% 34 votes
Visitor Centers 175 Main Street, Pawtucket, RI MoreLess Info
At Blackstone Valley Visitor Center, visitors can speak with a local staff member to learn about the attractions in the area. In addition to providing brochures and travel recommendations, the center has a gift shop with locally produced goods.
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