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New England Summer Day Trips: Kid approved!
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Amanda Ippolito
As a mom of 4, these are my go to locations for summer fun!
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Rhode Island
New Hampshire
This museum is right in the heart of Manchester. Lots of science fun and an incredible lego city replica!
SEE Science Center
This is one of our favorite spots in NH. So many animals, an approachable hike, and lots for the kids to explore.
Squam Lake Science Center
Nostalgia!! This is a quintessential childhood memory maker!
Story Land
Best children's museum in NH!
Children's Museum of New Hampshire
Childhood joy at it's finest!
Canobie Lake Park
If Portsmouth didn't get you then the park will! So many great shows & acts outside to enjoy!
Prescott Park Arts Festival - Music, Art, Theater and Dance
Dun dun - have some fun! IYKYK
Water Park Fun | Water Country Park New Hampshire
Another Portsmouth gem!
Strawbery Banke Museum
We take the kids for an annual trip - it's a must see!
Lost River Gorge & Boulder Caves - North Woodstock, NH
Another northern NH must see!
Polar Caves | Rumney, NH
Lots of events for kids and a great art display for the adults
Home - Currier Museum
Massachusetts
A very approachable zoo, especially for the littles!
Stone Zoo in Stoneham, MA | Zoo New England
Love to see the penguins here!
New England Aquarium in Boston - Protecting Animals & the Ocean
Personally would get the membership - pays for itself and lots of reciprocal membership fees across New England.
Museum of Science
Favorite beach/park in MA! A beautiful rose garden, lots of ocean front, a splash pad & play area for the kids. Also has lots of shade!
Lynch Park - Beverly MA
Rhode Island
The most fun spot to bring kids of all ages!
Adventureland RI
Mini golf gold! Two routes to choose from and really approachable for all ages.
Mulligan's Island - Cranston, RI
