New Bedford, Bristol County, MA
Places to go in New Bedford
9 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
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Ames Nowell State Park
Park with boating & fishing lake plus trails for hiking, horseback riding & cross-country skiing.
Linwood St, Abington, MA 02351, USA
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Buttonwood Park
Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA
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Clasky Common Park
1359 Purchase St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA
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East Beach
East Beach, 1014 E Rodney French Blvd, New Bedford, MA 02744, USA
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Fort Taber Park
Waterfront 47-acre park featuring a 19th-century fort, museum, playground & expansive green space.
1000C S Rodney French Blvd, New Bedford, MA 02744, USA
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Freetown-Fall River State Forest
Vast public land with a wading pool, picnic area, 50+ miles of dirt trails & a trout-stocked brook.
110 Slab Bridge Rd, Assonet, MA 02702, USA
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Massasoit State Park
Densely-wooded park for camping, fishing, boating & swimming (for campers), plus rustic trails.
1361 Middleboro Ave, East Taunton, MA 02718, USA
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Myles Standish State Forest
Giant property with ponds, hiking & biking trails, plus hunting & 35 miles of equestrian trails.
194 Cranberry Rd, Carver, MA 02330, USA
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New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Visitor Center
District with many historic attractions dedicated to the town's 19th-century whaling history.
33 William St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA