River Street Guidebook

Allison
River Street Guidebook

Historic

A nice swim. Where Henry David Thoreau wrote ‘Walden’. Plan to arrive early and check the website in the summer since it is popular and reaches capacity quickly. Parking must be purchased.
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Walden Pond
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A nice swim. Where Henry David Thoreau wrote ‘Walden’. Plan to arrive early and check the website in the summer since it is popular and reaches capacity quickly. Parking must be purchased.
Writer of ‘Little Woman’ lived here
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Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House
399 Lexington Rd
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Writer of ‘Little Woman’ lived here
First shot of the revolutionary war. Cute walking trails.
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Minute Man National Historical Park
174 Liberty St
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First shot of the revolutionary war. Cute walking trails.

Orchard

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Honey Pot Hill Orchards
16 Boon Rd
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Nashoba Valley Winery
100 Wattaquadock Hill Rd
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Food scene

Delicious farm to table. A bit fancy.
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Woods Hill Table
24 Commonwealth Ave
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Delicious farm to table. A bit fancy.
Takeout. Order ahead on the website as it takes a while but the food is Amazing!! Picnic tables outside, but no indoor seating.
Nan's Rustic Kitchen + Market
271 Great Rd
Takeout. Order ahead on the website as it takes a while but the food is Amazing!! Picnic tables outside, but no indoor seating.
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Saltbox Kitchen
84 Commonwealth Ave
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Kids

Acton Children’s museum with large outdoor playground
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Discovery Museum
177 Main St
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Acton Children’s museum with large outdoor playground

Hiking/skiing

Family friendly downhill skiing and hiking
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Wachusett Mountain
41 Mountain Rd
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Family friendly downhill skiing and hiking
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Nashoba Valley Ski Area
79 Powers Rd
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Conservation Land

A short walk from our house
Pratts Brook Conservation Area
Brewster Lane
A short walk from our house
Enter behind the South Acton fire station for this unfenced field popular for allowing dogs to play off leash. Dogs must be under voice control. A Trail system through the woods is behind the field.
Great Hill
Enter behind the South Acton fire station for this unfenced field popular for allowing dogs to play off leash. Dogs must be under voice control. A Trail system through the woods is behind the field.

Biking/Walking

1 mile from our home
Assabet River Rail Trail
Assabet River Rail Trail
1 mile from our home