Guidebook for Westminster
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a brewery and restaurant and has a great Sunday brunch! They have good brews on tap and live music most nights! Nice environment and a good place to meet locals. Great food as well, of course!
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Gardner Ale House
74 Parker StThis is a brewery and restaurant and has a great Sunday brunch! They have good brews on tap and live music most nights! Nice environment and a good place to meet locals. Great food as well, of course!
Good Mexican within 15 min of the house! http://www.southsidemargaritafactory.com/dinner.html
South Side Grille & Margarita Factory
242 West BroadwayGood Mexican within 15 min of the house! http://www.southsidemargaritafactory.com/dinner.html
Nice tour of a small but great local brewery less than 5min from the house in Westminster! You must try the Blueberry Ale - a favorite tap across New England's bars! Website: https://www.wachusettbrew.com/age-verify.html
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Wachusett Brewing Company
175 State Rd ENice tour of a small but great local brewery less than 5min from the house in Westminster! You must try the Blueberry Ale - a favorite tap across New England's bars! Website: https://www.wachusettbrew.com/age-verify.html
Parks & Nature
There are very nice hiking trails to the top or you can walk, bike, run or drive up to the summit via a paved road!
Website: http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/dcr/massparks/region-central/wachusett-mountain-state-reservation.html
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Wachusett Mountain State Reservation Visitors Center
345 Mountain RoadThere are very nice hiking trails to the top or you can walk, bike, run or drive up to the summit via a paved road!
Website: http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/dcr/massparks/region-central/wachusett-mountain-state-reservation.html
Nice, easy hiking trails perfect for runners and families wanting to find a nice place to walk with kids. The park has new playground facilities and a small beach for swimming. Paddle boats can be used on the lake during certain hours. Please see their website for more info: http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/dcr/massparks/region-central/dunn-state-park.html
Dunn State Park
289 Pearl StNice, easy hiking trails perfect for runners and families wanting to find a nice place to walk with kids. The park has new playground facilities and a small beach for swimming. Paddle boats can be used on the lake during certain hours. Please see their website for more info: http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/dcr/massparks/region-central/dunn-state-park.html
Large mountain well-known for its hiking trails and a good challenge for teenagers and adults! Beautiful views all the way up - takes 1.5 to 2 hours to hike on average. Wear broken-in running shoes or hiking boots and bring a lunch and drinks to enjoy on the summit!
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Mont Monadnock
Large mountain well-known for its hiking trails and a good challenge for teenagers and adults! Beautiful views all the way up - takes 1.5 to 2 hours to hike on average. Wear broken-in running shoes or hiking boots and bring a lunch and drinks to enjoy on the summit!
Sightseeing
Wachusett Mountain
41 Mountain RdEntertainment & Activities
Great skiing on 22 downhill trails! Wonderful ski lodge with nice large fireplace and multiple restaurants and bars within so you can spend a whole day on the slopes! Website: https://www.wachusett.com
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Wachusett Mountain
41 Mountain RdGreat skiing on 22 downhill trails! Wonderful ski lodge with nice large fireplace and multiple restaurants and bars within so you can spend a whole day on the slopes! Website: https://www.wachusett.com
Great place for picking apples and pumpkins, purchasing cider donuts, and enjoying an old timey country store! The farm has a large petting zoo of goats and sheep and donkeys as well as a BBQ pit putting out slow-cooked meats! Website: http://redapplefarm.com
Red Apple Farm
455 Highland AveGreat place for picking apples and pumpkins, purchasing cider donuts, and enjoying an old timey country store! The farm has a large petting zoo of goats and sheep and donkeys as well as a BBQ pit putting out slow-cooked meats! Website: http://redapplefarm.com
Getting Around
There is a MBTA train station in Fitchburg to take you into Boston, Concord-Lexington or a series of other suburbs.
Fitchburg station
There is a MBTA train station in Fitchburg to take you into Boston, Concord-Lexington or a series of other suburbs.
Arts & Culture
They have interesting exhibits and interactive programs for kids frequently. Great place for a rainy day!
Website: http://www.fitchburgartmuseum.org
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Fitchburg Art Museum
185 Elm StThey have interesting exhibits and interactive programs for kids frequently. Great place for a rainy day!
Website: http://www.fitchburgartmuseum.org
Food Scene
Dunkin'
97 Main StThe closest Dunkins' for those needing a morning coffee or quick breakfast!
1761 Old Mill Restaurant - Wonderful lunch buffets on weekdays and Sunday brunches! Quieter for lunch but recommend for the experience and the food! All meals come with delicious corn fritters and maple syrup and pecan rolls! There is also the Cracker Barrel Pub downstairs for adults.
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The 1761 Old Mill
69 State Rd E1761 Old Mill Restaurant - Wonderful lunch buffets on weekdays and Sunday brunches! Quieter for lunch but recommend for the experience and the food! All meals come with delicious corn fritters and maple syrup and pecan rolls! There is also the Cracker Barrel Pub downstairs for adults.
Slattery's
106 Lunenburg StGreat food and a great atmosphere for any meals or a visit to their bar!
Great restaurant with culinary delights throughout the menu choices and a raw oyster bar! The Draught Cellar has live music Thurs-Sat nights!
Rye & Thyme
14 Monument SquareGreat restaurant with culinary delights throughout the menu choices and a raw oyster bar! The Draught Cellar has live music Thurs-Sat nights!
Carriage House Restaurant
660 Spring StNice restaurant with small town feel. Great for families and groups.
Nice atmosphere with tables by a fireplace and great food ranging from pub favorites to pasta and seafood entrees. There are acoustic nights every Friday and events on some Saturdays as well. Website: http://mcnallysgrille.net
McNally Grill & Pub
Nice atmosphere with tables by a fireplace and great food ranging from pub favorites to pasta and seafood entrees. There are acoustic nights every Friday and events on some Saturdays as well. Website: http://mcnallysgrille.net
Nice Irish restaurant and bar with a lot of Irish favorites on the menu. Website: http://www.oconnorsrestaurant.com
O'Connor's Restaurant & Bar
1160 W Boylston StNice Irish restaurant and bar with a lot of Irish favorites on the menu. Website: http://www.oconnorsrestaurant.com
Really nice rustic environment for a hearty meal! Website: http://www.mountainbarn.com
Mountain Barn Restaurant
174 Worcester RdReally nice rustic environment for a hearty meal! Website: http://www.mountainbarn.com