The Chelmsford Inn

Attractions

  • Minute Man National Historical Park (Lexington & Concord)

    Address:
    174 Liberty St, Concord, MA 01742, USA .

    Step back into the birthplace of American independence at Minute Man National Historical Park, where the opening battles of the Revolutionary War unfolded. Walk the historic Battle Road Trail, visit iconic sites like the North Bridge, and explore immersive visitor centers. This nationally significant park offers a powerful blend of history, scenery, and storytelling just minutes from Chelmsford.

  • Lexington Battle Green & Historic Lexington Center

    Address:
    1625 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA 02420 .

    Known as the birthplace of American liberty, Lexington Battle Green marks the site of the first shots of the Revolutionary War. Surrounded by historic buildings, monuments, and a charming town center, it’s ideal for walking and exploring. Seasonal reenactments and Patriots’ Day celebrations make this a highlight of the region.

  • Walden Pond State Reservation (Concord)

    Address:
    915 Walden St, Concord, MA 01742, USA .

    Walden Pond State Reservation is a peaceful natural retreat made famous by Henry David Thoreau. Visitors can swim, hike scenic trails, or relax along the historic shoreline. It’s a favorite summer destination that blends outdoor recreation with literary history.

  • Lowell National Historical Park

    Address:
    67 Kirk St, Lowell, MA 01852 .

    Lowell National Historical Park tells the story of America’s Industrial Revolution through preserved mills, canals, and interactive museums. Visitors can enjoy guided tours, boat rides, and scenic walking paths. Its proximity makes it an easy and enriching day trip.

  • Merrimack Repertory Theatre (Lowell)

    Address:
    50 East Merrimack Street, Lowell, MA 01852, USA .

    Merrimack Repertory Theatre is a premier regional theater known for bold productions and intimate performances. Drawing audiences from across New England, it offers year-round entertainment. It’s an excellent choice for an evening paired with dining and an overnight stay.

  • Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell

    Address:
    300 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Lowell, MA 01852 .

    The Tsongas Center is a major regional venue hosting concerts, sporting events, and university ceremonies. Home to UMass Lowell hockey and touring acts, it generates year-round excitement. Event weekends bring a lively energy to the area.

  • Great Brook Farm State Park (Carlisle)

    Address:
    165 North Rd, Carlisle, MA 01741 .

    Great Brook Farm State Park features rolling fields, wooded trails, and a beloved farmstead ice cream stand. Guests enjoy hiking, cross-country skiing, and family-friendly outdoor activities in all seasons. It’s a peaceful countryside escape close to town.

  • Fruitlands Museum (Harvard, MA)

    Address:
    102 Prospect Hill Rd, Harvard, MA 01451, USA .

    Set atop a scenic hill, Fruitlands Museum offers sweeping views alongside art, history, and nature exhibits. The museum campus includes historic buildings, galleries, and walking paths. It’s especially popular during fall foliage season.

  • Nashoba Valley Ski Area (Westford)

    Address:
    79 Powers Rd, Westford, MA 01886, USA .

    Nashoba Valley Ski Area is a favorite winter destination for skiing, snowboarding, and lessons. Its night skiing and family-friendly atmosphere attract visitors throughout the season. Off-season events and nearby dining add year-round appeal.