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Sudbury, Massachusetts

The Redstone Schoolhouse

This classic red schoolhouse is said to have been where Mary and her little lamb went to school.

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Sudbury, Massachusetts

Ford's Folly

This dam in the woods, built by Henry Ford with only manpower and oxen, holds no water and serves no purpose.

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Stow, Massachusetts

Collings Foundation

War planes on tour promoting "living history."

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4 miles from Sudbury

Lincoln, Massachusetts

Ponyhenge

No one really knows how these old hobby horses got here, but the herd keeps growing.

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4 miles from Sudbury

Concord, Massachusetts

Walden Pond

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

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5 miles from Sudbury

Concord, Massachusetts

Paul Revere Lantern

One of two lighted lanterns hung in the church belfry on the eve of the Revolutionary War to warn that the British were on their way.

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6 miles from Sudbury

Concord, Massachusetts

Orchard House

Louisa May Alcott based “Little Women” on her experiences growing up in this house with her sisters.

Maria Valeria Zelaya Diaz

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6 miles from Sudbury

Atlas Obscura Trips

Art and Performance in the Berkshires: A Look Behind the Scenes

Jul 14—Jul 17, 2019

Join us in the rolling green hills of the Berkshires, July 14–17, where art and history are everywhere.

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