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Where the good times keep on rollin' |
Here's your guide to LOCAL INFORMATION |
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| Listed below is information on local attractions, lodging and eating establishments, as well as links to local community and tourist-oriented websites. Edaville USA provides this page as a service and does not specifically endorse any of these establishments. |
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LODGING IN THE AREA |
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Chairman's Award recipient for 2004 for cleanliness and service. The Days Inn offers an expanded continental breakfast, free wireless, high speed internet access, micro/fridges in all guest rooms complimentary. Pets are welcome for a minimal fee. Centrally located to Plymouth, Cape Cod, Boston, and Newport, RI. 1/2 mile from the train to Boston. Plymouth packages available on our website seasonally. AAA and AARP rates available. Motorcoach and groups welcome |
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The Hilton Garden Inn Plymouth, MA is located at Exit 5, Route 3 in America's Hometown. Convenient to Plymouth Plantation, Plymouth Rock, Mayflower, golf courses, whale watching and beaches. The property is within walking distance to shopping and restaurants. Just 10 miles north of Cape Cod and 30 miles south of Boston/Logan Airport. Deluxe accommodations for the 21st century, friendly service and a relaxed atmosphere await our guests. Certain to please busy executives or leisure travelers are our array of special amenities including, complimentary high speed internet access with secure PrinterOn remote printing, in room hospitality center with microwave/refrigerator, coffee maker, two dual line telephones with voice mail and dataports, large work desk with desk level outlets, adjustable lighting and ergonomic Mirra chair by Herman Miller. Garden Sleep System in some rooms. High definition flat tube television with on-demand movies, video games and free HBO. Complimentary USA Today is delivered each weekday morning. We also feature a heated indoor pool, whirlpool, fitness center and 24 hour complimentary business center. The hotel offers 1,300 square feet of meeting space which accommodates up to 100 people. The Great American Grill Restaurant features breakfast 7 days a week. The Pavilion Pantry has a selection of refrigerated, frozen and microwaveable packaged items perfect for in-room preparation. *** Everything. Right Where You Need It.*** |
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Pilgrim Sands on Long Beach
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On our own private beach directly across from Plimoth Plantation. Complimentary Continental breakfast in the Sandcastle Coffee Shop. Free local calls, high-speed internet access, and business center. Full-Service Restaurant next door. A short drive to other attractions and restaurants. Sandals Optional! |
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Paquachuck Inn
P.O. Box 426
Westport Point, MA 02791
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The
Paquachuck Inn has dominated the landscape of the village of
Westport Point for 170 years, a stately reminder of those who have
made and lost their lives on the water. The Inn is hand hewn from
heavy timbers, built like a ship, pegged, worn smooth and salted by
sand and wind. |
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Cohasset Harbor Resort
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The nearby faraway place located in one of the most charming harbors along the eastern seaboard, the Cohasset Harbor Resort is the perfect venue for corporate functions, banquets, weddings or just a nice night out for two. Our resort consists of a quaint 55-room hotel and two restaurants; the award-winning Atlantica and the Olde Salt House. At Cohasset Harbor Resort we offer comfortable lodging, complemented by fine dining with a water view and banquet facilities that can accommodate both business and pleasure. |
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Raynham Hampton Inn
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87 rooms, upscale, limited service hotel. Free Hot Breakfast, Free High Speed Internet, Indoor heated pool, whirlpool fitness room. Suites are available. 15 miles from Edaville. |
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Middleboro/Raynham Holiday Inn Express Hotel and
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Welcome to the brand
new Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites - Middleboro. |
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John
Carver Inn & Spa
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Located in the heart of historic Plymouth, MA, on the site of the original Pilgrim settlement, the John Carver Inn is steps away from Plymouth’s attractions. Walk to Plimoth Plantation, the Mayflower II, Plymouth Rock and much more. Relax on the sandy beaches, stroll and shop on Main Street or relax in your spacious room or luxury suite featuring a two-person whirlpool, fireplace and the exclusive Suite Dreams Experience with posh amenities. Make a splash in the exclusive Pilgrim Cove Indoor Theme Pool complete a replica of the Mayflower II, 80-foot water slide, waterfalls, lap lanes, sauna and whirlpool set amidst a replica of Plymouth Rock. Shop in our unique gift shop and dine in our award-winning Hearth ’n Kettle Restaurant and Tavern. NEW full-service Spa opening in Spring, 2007! Packages include Passport to History and Family Vacation. Reserve secure online for Guaranteed Lowest Rate! |
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The
Larches Inn
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Envision a quiet weekend alone, a place to meet new friends or old alike, and the elegance of a turn of the century Victorian estate that captures the serenity of an era gone by. Larches is perched overlooking 400 acres of glistening lake known as “Sampsons Pond”. You can kayak, canoe, row, peddle, fish or picnic. A 24’ Pontoon boat is also at your disposal for water skiing, tubing or just exploring. Take leisurely strolls by the lake and walks in the woods connecting to nature, followed by Krya, or a Swedish Reiki massage, Stone therapy and facials. Then to end this day of connecting back with yourself and nature, we offer a sunset cruise with a luxurious tasting menu paired with local and imported wines prepared by our own in house chef Serena Harben known around the South Shore of Boston as owner of “42 Degrees North” catering and event planning. “The Larches where youll find Good food, Good friends, Good Wine, Good times |
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CAMPGROUNDS IN THE AREA |
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Myles Standish State Forest Campground
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400 campsites open from mid-April to mid-October. The campsites are tucked into the forest or set along the edges of four of the park's 16 ponds. It has flush toilets, showers, dumping stations, and no hookups. $10 per night for MA residents and $12 for out-of-state residents. Phone Reservations: USA- 877 I-CAMP-MA; 518 844-4959 for Canada or international customers |
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Pinewood Lodge
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Pinewood Lodge Campground is nestled in 150 acres of white pine forest. There are 250 beautifully shaded sites, some in secluded tenting areas and others with full facilities for almost any size rig. We are located on a 50-acre fresh water lake. |
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AREA ATTRACTIONS |
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Plimoth Plantation
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Plimoth Plantation is the living history museum of 17th-century Plymouth where you can talk with the Pilgrims in the 1627 Pilgrim Village and on board Mayflower II and visit an authentically re-created Wampanoag Indian homesite. In the Crafts Center indulge in conversation with skilled artisans as they create the goods that are sold in the Museum Shops and also used by the role-playing Pilgrims. The Nye Barn educates on the Plantation's Rare-breed Animal program. 2003 also gives visitors a chance to go back in time through the history of our Thanksgiving holiday in the indoor exhibit. "Thanksgiving; Memory, Myth and Meaning. A visit to Plimoth Plantation is a must for every American. Open April - November |
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Imagination Island
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Kids ages 1 - 8 Come
climb, jump and let your imaginations soar! Admission is for all-day
play. Free for adults and for children under the age of 1. Snack Bar
available. Our tropical play village includes the Coconut Café, Kiwi
Market, Island Firehouse, Seahorse Puppet Theater, Starfish
Schoolhouse and Tiki's Boutique (for dress-up fun)! Explore the 14'
high soft-contained climbing equipment and jump on our palm tree
moon bounce. Don't forget the giant doll house and trains. |
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Lobster Tales Cruises & Pirate Cruise
Town Wharf Plymouth, MA 02360 Telephone: (508) 746-5342 Facsimile: (508) 746-6370 Email: mailto:info@lobstertales.com Website: http://www.lobstertalesinc.com Website: http://www.piratefun.com |
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Lobster Excursions $10 to $13 per person
Plymouth Pirate Cruises $10 to $15 per person |
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Cape Cod Bay Whale Watch Cruises (99% sighting record since 1977!) and Deep Sea Fishing excursions run from mid-April through October. Plymouth-to-Provincetown passenger ferry service runs late May to late September. |
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Pilgrim Belle
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Plymouth Harbor Cruises and Tours! Cruise Plymouth Harbor in comfort
aboard the "Pilgrim Belle", an authentic Mississippi-style
paddle-wheeler! Enjoy the luxury of the Pilgrim Belle as a local
history expert narrates the historic harbor of Plymouth,
Massachusetts. You'll enjoy a gull's eye view of Plymouth Rock, the
Pilgrim's Mayflower II, Plymouth Beach, Clark's Island, and the
majestic Gurnet Point Lighthouse. Pilgrim history, maritime lore,
and fascinating information about the local Plymouth commercial
fishing and lobstering industries await you on this
one-hour-and-fifteen-minute paddle-wheeler cruise! See you onboard
the Pilgrim Belle! Sunday Brunch Buffet Cruise - During July and August! Combine Plymouth's Best Harbor Cruise with a great Sunday Brunch. Reservations suggested. Admission is $25 per person. |
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LINKS TO LOCAL/REGIONAL WEBSITES
Town of Carver - The official website of Edaville USA's hometown - Carver, Massachusetts.
See Plymouth - Website with links to hotels, restaurants, golf and area attractions in and around Plymouth, Massachusetts - America's Hometown.
Destination Plymouth - Destination Plymouth provides resources for travelers to Plymouth, Massachusetts, including sights and attractions, lodging, events, and more. ABOUT.COM says "Destination Plymouth brings you this useful starting point for planning a trip to the land of the Pilgrims."
Wareham Hometown Portal - The website for neighboring Wareham, Massachusetts - "The Gateway to Cape Cod"
Carver Public Schools - Welcome to the Carver, Massachusetts, Public Schools Web site. We have established this site to inform parents, community residents and the general public about our school district.
Boston Online - Contains links to many Boston-area websites.
Boston Central - An activities resource for parents and families in greater Boston and New England. Features an interactive guide to family-friendly activities, adventures & after school ideas, as well as useful information on area towns schools, healthcare, shopping, and other online resources.
Massachusetts Travel Journal - Full listings of area attractions and events.
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Hub Division - National Model Railroad Association - The local chapter of the national organization dedicated to the hobby of model railroading. |
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