- TripBuzz found 651 things to do with kids in or near Lexington, Massachusetts, including 635 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Salem, Lowell and Cambridge.
- From Lexington Green to National Heritage Museum, the Lexington area offers 119 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Specialty Museums, Historic Homes and Recreation Centers.
- Having played a big role in American history, Lexington is a popular tourist destination for history buffs. Along with a statue marking the Battle of Lexington, the city also features several historical homes, museums and library for tourists to enjoy. Other attractions in and around the town include a symphony orchestra, art galleries, hiking trails and public golf courses.
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Near the location of the first shots fired during the Revolutionary War, The Old Manse is riddled with history. The Old Manse was the hub or great brains that drove the political and cultural revolutions of early America.
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The historic Newton History Museum is a museum that collects, preserves, interprets, and exhibits artifacts of local significance. The museum is best known for the 'Civil War' and 'Anti-Slavery' exhibits.
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Providing both screen and stage performances, Somerville Theatre offers economical entertainment in the Greater Boston area. There are also concerts and musical acts scheduled at this locale throughout the year.
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527 Washington Street, At Historic Newton, Newton, MA 2458
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History buffs will appreciate a visit to Jackson Homestead and Museum. Built in 1809, this house has historical significance as a station on the Underground Railroad prior to the Civil War. Among the displays at the museum is a cellar in which slaves may have hidden.
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A satire, The Slutcracker: a Burlesque has been performed live at many venues. The show combines belly dancing, acrobatics and ballet together with lively props to create a unique storyline based on The Nutcracker.
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A scenic area, Auburndale Park is included in the conservation lands of Newton Parks. The park features 40 acres of ball fields, a horseshoe pit, playgrounds, grills, and river frontage with ice skating in the winter.
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Located in a historic building, the Chevalier Theater Show Line is an intimate theater that is available for rent. The theater hosts a variety of musical, dance, and theatrical performances.
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Discover more than just books at the Concord Free Public Library. There's no other public library in the country that can provide as much insight into history as this one due to its close distance from many important historical locations.
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Reminiscent of theaters from the 50s, the Davis Square Theatre offers a hip, affordable entertainment experience. Comfortable seating, good food and period decor enhance digital film screenings, live performances and art exhibitions.
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321 Arsenal Street, Arsenal Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA 2472
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Professional theater company, the New Repertory Theater hosts plays and various artful events. The real-life actors present stage theater that is visually impressive and play goers can select from both beverages and snacks with cash prior to each performance