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Funky Farms & Storybook Tales

Funky Farms & Storybook Tales

$65.00 USD
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One trip is required per group.

* "PDF Instant Download" means the trip will be sent by email as a PDF document, and not by mail (the email is sent immediately after completing your purchase)

WHAT TO EXPECT

It's no wonder authors flocked to this area of Massachusetts for inspiration! Head out on a picturesque drive and discover farms, boardwalk trails, lots of quirky history and so much more.

Trip Highlights

  • A few spots to see farm animals
  • Easy & picturesque trails
  • Snap a photo at a funky roadside stop
  • Charming small towns
  • A schoolhouse that inspired an iconic children's poem

AVAILABLE TO DEPART

This trip can be done any day throughout the year. A couple recommendations are closed on Monday, but we have provided alternatives.

SUGGESTED FOR

  • Families
  • History buffs
  • Photographers
  • Seniors
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Itinerary

STOP 1

Step back in time with tons of picturesque and historic sites to discover. One even inspired a special children's story! Drive time to the second stop is 15 minutes.

STOP 2

Whether you want to explore a funky farm, peaceful woodland trails, or grab a bite to eat, we've got you covered. Drive time to the third stop is 20 minutes.

STOP 3

Make a few furry friends and an interesting roadside stop. Drive time to the fourth stop is 13 minutes.

STOP 4

Visit a literary haven bursting with historic sites, delicious local eateries, and small shops before heading home.

Region

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Can depart from

Boston Area, Springfield, MA Area, Providence Area, Hartford Area

Before you go

What You'll Need to Bring

  • Bug Spray
  • Camera
  • Cash
  • Walking Shoes
  • Water
  • Reusable Shopping Bags
  • Road Trip Snacks

Additional Details

  • Accessible
  • Kid-Friendly

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

We're here to help!

  • From Boston, MA:

2 hours and 5 minutes / 73 miles

  • From Worcester, MA:

2 hours and 5 minutes / 83 miles

  • From Springfield, MA:

3 hours and 35 minutes / 187 miles

  • From Barnstable, MA:

3 hours and 55 minutes / 205 miles

  • From Providence, RI:

2 hours and 55 minutes / 136 miles

  • From Manchester, NH:

2 hours and 55 minutes / 131 miles

  • From Hartford, CT:

3 hours and 50 minutes / 207 miles

*We recommend booking a hotel if the driving distance is greater than 4 hours round-trip.

This trip can be done any day throughout the year.

A couple recommendations are closed on Monday but we have provided alternatives.

We recommend leaving anytime between 8:30 and 9:00 am. The later you leave, the less time you may have to complete all of the stops.

Unfortunately this trip is not pet-friendly and you'll have to leave your pup at home for the day.

We recommended bringing up to 5 people on your surprise road trip.

If you're bringing a larger group, we highly recommend having one person in charge of booking reservations at restaurants and attractions in advance. Please see the previous page for a copy of the digital itinerary.

First Stop: No fee

Second Stop: No fee

Third Stop: Our featured stop is $6-9 per person; however, we have provided free alternatives.

Fourth Stop: One option requires a fee; however, we have provided free alternatives.

After booking your trip, we'll send you a confirmation email with a few recommended accommodation options.

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Animals, galore!

This trip explores a western suburb or Boston, will encounter animal galore and this trip the winding scenic road, a couple of real good places for foodies, untidier shooing experience and justice site. We too a whole day.