Welcome to our things to do in Massachusetts bucket list.
This is your hub for all the best places to visit in MA, including top Massachusetts attractions, cool cities and small towns, historical experiences and unique outdoor adventures.
You’ll find our best tips, recommended hotels, tours and deals. We’re adding to this the more we explore Massachusetts, so keep checking back.
Be sure to check all of our USA travel tips, as we’ve been exploring the country in-depth for the past year on short breaks, getaways, road trips, and a year long RV trip of the American West.

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As you can see from the comments, we already have so many wonderful tips on places to visit in MA. Please shares yours as well!
Sure, when we visit Massachusetts we still want to see the obvious Massachusetts vacation spots, but can you suggest other places to visit in Massachusetts? What are your best things to do in Boston?
Some things already on our Massachusetts bucket list include:

Boston Travel Tips
Boston has to be one of our favorite cities for its unique English charm and history, it’s vibrant sporting life, and friendly people!
- 17 legendary things to do in Boston with kids
- Boston Harvard University tour – well worth it
- The historic and hilarious Boston Freedom Walk Tour
- An iconic US experience – baseball at Fenway Stadium with the Red Sox
Boston videos
See all the fun we had exploring this amazing city.

Other MA destinations
Still so much to explore, but here is the charm we’ve already discovered!
- How to spend 3 days on Martha’s Vineyard – things to do!
- 7 Helpful tips for a New England road trip in the Fall
- Things to do in New England – 10 Small towns not to miss
A quirky roadside attraction
Technically, America’s Stonehenge is in New Hampshire, but it’s right on the border of Massachusetts and it’s just too good not to share!