Tours
Trip Ideas
- Where to Go
- The Best of Vermont
- Rumblings of Revolution
- New, New England Dining
- Boston’s Artistic Expression
- Vermont Leaf Peeping
- Into the Wild
- Vermont Skiing at Its Best
- Visit Vermont’s Maple Sugar Shacks
- Connecticut for Kids
- Vermont’s Covered Bridges
- A Shore Thing
- Vermont with Kids
- Portland Maine Art Galleries
- Small-Town Flavor
- Connecticut’s Wine Trails
- New Hampshire’s Farmers Markets
- A Weekend of Vermont Art
- Family Matters
- Maine Wilderness Camps
- Vermont Cheddar Houses
- Connecticut Spas
If you don’t have a car of your own, a good way to see the sights in both Lexington and Concord is aboard the Liberty Ride (33 Marrett Rd., Lexington, 781/862-0500, www.libertyride.us, 10:30 a.m.–3 p.m. daily, $25 adults, $10 students 5–17, free children under 5), a shuttle that makes regular 90-minute trips from one end of the Battle Road to the other. You can get off and on as much as you’d like.
In Concord proper, Concord Guides (48 Monument Sq., Concord, 978/287-0897, www.concordguides.com, 2–4 p.m. Sat.–Sun. Apr. 15–Nov. 1, $19 adults, $15 seniors and students, $12 youth 11–18, $7 children 6–10, free children under 6) offers two-hour walking tours with various themes, including history, literature, and architecture.
© Michael Blanding and Alexandra Hall from Moon New England, 2nd Edition
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