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What to do in Central Massachusetts

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Union Station

You can learn about the history of Worcester with a trip to Union Station. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Old Sturbridge Village

You can study the exhibits at Old Sturbridge Village, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Sturbridge. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

College of the Holy Cross

Explore the campus of College of the Holy Cross, during your trip to Worcester. Experience the entertainment venues and theater scene in this family-friendly area.

The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts

Enjoy a stop at The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, an entertaining place to visit in Worcester. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Clark University

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Clark University, during your trip to Worcester. Experience the entertainment venues or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Worcester Art Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Worcester Art Museum in Worcester. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Tower Hill Botanic Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Tower Hill Botanic Garden, a lovely green space in Boylston. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Great Wolf Lodge Waterpark

Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Great Wolf Lodge Waterpark during your visit to Fitchburg. Attend a sporting event in the area, or seek out the ski slopes.

DCU Center

Catch an event at DCU Center during your trip to Worcester. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Areas of Central Massachusetts

Worcester Central Business District

If you're spending some time in Worcester Central Business District, DCU Center and Mechanics Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Shrewsbury Street

Shrewsbury Street might not have many top sights, but Union Station and EcoTarium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Piedmont

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Piedmont and surrounding area, you can visit The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts and Mechanics Hall.

Worcester Art Museum aerial view at 55 Salisbury Street in historic downtown Worcester in Massachusetts MA, USA.

Main South

Though Main South might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Fitton Baseball Field and Fitton Field.

Union HIll

While Union HIll isn't home to many top sights, Union Station and The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts are some notable places to visit nearby.