Visit North Central Massachusetts

Discover North Central Massachusetts: Everything You Love About New England, Close to Home!

Experience the charm of North Central Massachusetts, where New England’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and family-friendly activities come together. Conveniently located near Boston, Providence, and Worcester, this region offers something for everyone.

Outdoor Adventures: Explore year-round outdoor activities with stunning trails, meadows, and rail trails. Hike to panoramic views at Wachusett Mountain State Reservation and enjoy diverse terrains at Mount Watatic, Leominster State Forest, and Royalston Falls.

Music and Art: Dive into the vibrant cultural scene with world-class performances at Groton Hill Music Center and A-list concerts at Winchendon Community Park’s Amphitheater. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Fitchburg Art Museum’s contemporary collection and The Icon Museum and Study Center’s extensive Russian icon collection.

Orchard Discoveries: Embrace the local charm of Johnny Appleseed’s birthplace. Discover fresh apples, apple cider donuts, and hot apple dumplings at renowned orchards and farms like Red Apple Farm, Sholan Farm, Davis Farmland, Bolton Orchards and Carlson Orchards, complete with live animal displays, hayrides, and unique gift shops.

Family Fun: Beyond popular attractions like Davis Farmland and Great Wolf New England, explore Sterling’s Mary Sawyer’s lamb legacy, enjoy yoga at In The Meadow Farm, and experience horseback riding at Cornerstone Ranch and Wildwood Farm.

Culinary Delights: Indulge in a variety of dining options, from farm-to-table eateries to historic taverns and modern bistros. Savor local craft beers at Wachusett Brewery, Moon Hill Brewing and Gardner Ale House, and Thirsty Robot, among others.

North Central Massachusetts offers everything for a fantastic trip, from exciting activities and cultural gems to delicious food, all in one charming spot!