Things to do in Woburn

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Woburn which includes street scenes and an administrative buidling
Woburn
Woburn which includes an administrative buidling and heritage elements
Woburn which includes street scenes
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1. Fenway Park

A source of great pride to Bostonians, Fenway Park is home of the world-famous Boston Red Sox baseball team. One of the oldest ballparks in the United States, no trip to Boston is complete without catching a ball game at Fenway Park.
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2. Boston Common

One of the city’s most popular attractions, the large Boston Common is as popular with Boston’s residents as it is with visitors. Covering over 20 hectares, the Common is the ideal place to take a walk, have a picnic or enjoy one of the musical performances or events that are held here throughout the year. The famous Freedom Trail also starts at Boston Common, along which you can visit a number of points of interest from the American Revolution.
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3. Harvard University

The oldest and most famous university in the United States, Harvard University has been educating the country’s brightest young minds since it was founded in 1636. Along with seven other prestigious academic institutes in the north east, Harvard University is a member of the USA’s Ivy League group of schools. The term “Ivy League” was created in the 1930s for a college football competition, and refers to the presence of the ivy plant on the university buildings.
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4. New England Aquarium

The jutting angles and glittering glass panels of the New England Aquarium exterior look almost like shards of ice cracking in Boston Harbor. Within its modern walls, get acquainted with the thousands of marine animals that call this aquarium home.
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5. Copley Square

Part of the wealthy Back Bay neighbourhood, Copley Square is a charming green square steeped in history. Historical buildings and the grand Copley Square Fountain form the backdrop for families, friends and office workers who come to relax on the grass and enjoy the great atmosphere. The Square plays host to a large famers market twice a week, and is a good place to sample the diverse local food.
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What to do in Woburn


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Frequently asked questions

Is Woburn worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Woburn.
How do I spend a day in Woburn?
Start your day with a visit to Museum of Science and USS Constitution Museum. Then, check out different parts of Woburn for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Woburn?
The top tourist attraction in Woburn is Museum of Science, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Woburn?
Three days in Woburn is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for two days on average. Somerville Theatre, Woburn Bowladrome and Alewife Brook Reservation are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Boston.
What are some activities to do in Woburn with kids?
What to do in Woburn for adults?
Turtle Creek Winery and Cambridge Common are just a couple of the things to do in Woburn. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Woburn?
In Woburn, Somerville Theatre is a popular spot for anyone planning to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Woburn.