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MA Day Trip Ideas

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Weekday or weekend plans just got cooler with some places to visit in Boston or outside of the city.
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Antique and Thrift Shopping

Find your next thrift treasure at these golden gems
 
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My new favorite place to check out after work on a Friday of the weekend. I’ve found the cutest and unique finds here and the staff are the friendliest ever. There’s also a small farm with ice cream, cows, and goats!
Avenue C Design
 
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Yes they’re a thrift chain but they’re all different! This one is the best for prices and unique closet finds.
Buffalo Exchange
 
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A great thrift / consignment store with really good finds. You can also sell your clothes too for some easy cash 💵
2nd STREET Harvard Square
 
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Come shop peoples closets on the streets of Boston and MA. I’ve loved being a seller and I will be there again in September 😊
Style Exchange: Southie Thrift Market
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A new lil cute antique store is a hidden gem but they had the loveliest home decor and for really good prices! If you love vintage books, clothes, seasonal decor stop by this shop when you’re traveling through Ashland, MA!
Good To Be Home | Ashland MA
 
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I’m not gonna lie. I always find something here even if it’s not clothes. They have accessories, shoes and little fun gift ideas if you’re looking for fun cute things for your next birthday party or girl get together. I have found many great pieces h...
Covet
 
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I am technically a summer local here, but when I tell you, I found the store I could not leave without having a bag full of cutest finds. You can also donate to them and they’ll give you 20% off of your purchase which we love! It gives Y2K, coastal, ...
RippedIt Vintage

Day trip destinations

Local MA spots to try out
 
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Take your next walk through this magical, breathtaking scenery experience. It’s open till November so you get to see all the seasonal changes and it’s filled with flowers plants and little fun surprises plus the cutest gift shop! You’ll love this tru...
Garden in the Woods
 
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Love the movies. Love good food. Love to enjoy a movie without people talking you need to check out Alamo! They have all different flavors of popcorn, regular is very good as well but my go to is garlic parm and they’re chili chips and queso with a c...
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Boston Seaport
 
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Looking for the next book recommendation and enjoying a lil lunch outside or even a coffee. Perfect Saturday afternoon. Don’t forget to order popovers before they run out cause they are so good!
Beacon Hill Books & Cafe
 
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This will have you craving apple cider donuts, apple cider, and searching for your next sugar pumpkin this fall 🍂
Wilson Farm Inc
 
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This has the best sunflower field and pumpkins in the area. They also have ice cream too and a lil farmers market for local finds.
Hanson's Farm
 
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I love a Victorian era and getting to tour these mansions is just stunning to take in when visiting Newport.
Newport Mansions
 
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Love a museum day. This is one of my favorite museums in MA and this area is also the best time in the fall. Relax and enjoy the show 🖼️
Norman Rockwell Museum
 
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Favorite museum goes to this gem. You walk into the palace and you do not want to leave. Yes the famous art heist happen here and the frames are still there empty. A bit haunting, but also beautiful with what you find in this place. Third floor is my...
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum