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You can
visit Concord and nearby Lexington in
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Location
Northwestern
suburb of Boston
About 10 miles west of Lexington
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Population
About
17,000
Minute
Man National Monument
Old
North Bridge
Visitor
Centers (two)
Wayside House (tours)
www.NPS.gov/MiMa
Walden Pond
State Reservation (400 acres)
Lake
(Walden Pond) (62 acres)
Beaches,
boat ramp, canoeing, fishing, swimming, restrooms
The
Shop at Walden
Thoreau House (replica)
Thoreau House site
Trails (hiking and guided walks)
Tsongas gallery
Walden Woods (2680 acres surrounding the reservation)
www.mass.gov/dcr/parks/northeast/wldn.htm
Other features
Bed
and breakfast inns
Bus tours (motor coach)
Gray
Line and others
Campgrounds and RV parks nearby
Check
Woodall's guide
Concord
Museum www.ConcordMuseum.org
Hotels
and vacation rentals in this area
Old Manse (built 1770)
Boyhood
home of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nathaniel Hawthorne lived here 1842-1845
Orchard House (museum home of Louisa May Alcott)
Restaurants
Visitor Center (in town)
Hours
Festivals
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Recommended stay
Half
day
Tourist information
Concord
Chamber of Commerce
www.ConcordMAChamber.org
Town
of Concord
www.ConcordNet.org
State
of Massachusetts travel Web site:
www.MassVacation.com/jsp/index.jsp
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to and from Boston
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