
Zoos
Capron Park and
Zoo
201 County St.
Attleboro, MA
(508) 222-3047
Capen Hill Nature Sanctuary
Charlton, MA
(508) 248-5516
Nature programs throughout the year. Hands-on nature studies in the outdoors.
Wildlife preserve for hiking pleasure, and a small natural history museum
with library, observation/classrooms, as well as live animal exhibits.
Roger William's Park Zoo
Providence, RI
(401) 785-3510
Southwick's Zoo
Mendon, MA
508-883-9182
Zoo New England
The Franklin Park Zoo
Boston, MA
(617) 541-LION
Farms
Massachusetts
Down on the Farm Agri-tourism Directory
Large list of farms to tour, pick-your-own fruits and vegetables, farm stands
and farm activities. Organized by county.
The Big E: Eastern States Exposition
Sept. 12-28, 2003
Agricultural fair, carnival
West Springfield, MA
(413) 737-2443
Davis' Farmland
Redstone Hill Road
Off Route 62
Sterling, MA
(978) 422-Mooo (6666)
Farmland features discovery learning. Exhibits are developmentally appropriate
for children age 2-8.
Marino Lookout Farm
89 Pleasant Street
South Natick, MA
Main number: 1-508-651-1539
Farm Market: 1-508-655-4294
U-PICK info: 1-508-653-0653
Organic farm, U-pick in season, market, animals, train-ride, stagecoaches,
hayrides
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