The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is located in Springfield, Massachusetts. The building stands as a memorial to the game designed by Dr. James Naismith who created basketball for his physical education classes. One thing that we learned when we visited the basketball Hall of Fame is that this site…
The Boston Tea Party Museum is located right down on the Congress Street Bridge in Boston. This experience is a fun way to learn a little history. This museum is actually a small performance that you get to participate in as the Boston Tea Party is re-enacted. This is a fun…
Right near the site of Plymouth Rock in Massachusetts sits a complete replica of the Mayflower called the Mayflower II. This ship was constructed in England and sailed to Plymouth in 1959. Now it sits in the harbor as a living museum to the Pilgrims who came from Europe in 1620.…
Plimouth Patuxet is a reconstructed Pilgrim village in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The village is set up to look like it did in the 1600s. There are actors dressed in period clothing, who answer questions and tell stories of life in this authentic Pilgrim town. You can pair a visit to the Plymouth…
One of the best things we did in Boston was our Fenway Park Tour. Of course, we are big baseball fans, but this historic building is worth seeing for any visitor to the Boston area. There are a variety of tours, and we chose to do the basic Public Tour since…