Guidebook for Maynard

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Guidebook for Maynard

Shopping

This CVS is open 24 hours.
CVS
105 Main St
This CVS is open 24 hours.
It's just down the street.
Rite Aid
71 Lowell Rd
It's just down the street.
Right in town, it has everything from cards, books, wrapping paper, office supplies, to purses, gifts and more
The Paper Store-Maynard
Right in town, it has everything from cards, books, wrapping paper, office supplies, to purses, gifts and more
This is one of the close-by malls for all the shopping you can imagine.
68 locals recommend
Natick Mall
1245 Worcester St
68 locals recommend
This is one of the close-by malls for all the shopping you can imagine.
One of the close-by malls to shop for everything you need.
18 locals recommend
Burlington Mall
75 Middlesex Turnpike
18 locals recommend
One of the close-by malls to shop for everything you need.

Essentials

This is where I prefer to shop, esp for organic produce.
8 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
536 Boston Post Rd
8 locals recommend
This is where I prefer to shop, esp for organic produce.
This is a fancy farm store with high prices but great produce, baked goods, deli, cheese, wine, flowers and plants & much more.
9 locals recommend
Idylwilde Farms
366 Central St
9 locals recommend
This is a fancy farm store with high prices but great produce, baked goods, deli, cheese, wine, flowers and plants & much more.
This is another grocery store close to the 24 hr CVS. I like their homemade soups.
Roche Bros.
387 Massachusetts Ave
This is another grocery store close to the 24 hr CVS. I like their homemade soups.
Being a cheese maker, I'm choosy about the cheese I buy. If you want great selection, knowledgeable staff, and cheese that is cut to order, this is the closest place.
8 locals recommend
The Concord Cheese Shop
29 Walden St
8 locals recommend
Being a cheese maker, I'm choosy about the cheese I buy. If you want great selection, knowledgeable staff, and cheese that is cut to order, this is the closest place.
This wine and spirits shop is right down the street. The owners are friendly and knowledgeable.
Last National Wine Co
18 Powder Mill Rd
This wine and spirits shop is right down the street. The owners are friendly and knowledgeable.

Food Scene

Great place to hang out with a coffee.
Boston Bean House
102 Main St
Great place to hang out with a coffee.
It's convenient and has pretty good Thai food.
Thai Chilli
40 Main St
It's convenient and has pretty good Thai food.
Delicious up-scale restaurant at the Concord Depot (upstairs).
6 locals recommend
80 Thoreau St
80 Thoreau Street
6 locals recommend
Delicious up-scale restaurant at the Concord Depot (upstairs).
A family-friendly restaurant with good food and is a convenient meeting place since it's just off route 2.
40 locals recommend
Not Your Average Joe's
55 Main St
40 locals recommend
A family-friendly restaurant with good food and is a convenient meeting place since it's just off route 2.
If you MUST have a Starbucks, here's your closest one.
Starbucks
411 Massachusetts Ave
If you MUST have a Starbucks, here's your closest one.
If you must have a Dunkin, here's your closest one.
23 locals recommend
Dunkin' Donuts
333 Newbury St
23 locals recommend
If you must have a Dunkin, here's your closest one.
Delicious upscale restaurant with food locally sourced.
Bondir
24 Walden Street
Delicious upscale restaurant with food locally sourced.
Great new restaurant in West Concord with locally sourced food.
20 locals recommend
Woods Hill Table
24 Commonwealth Ave
20 locals recommend
Great new restaurant in West Concord with locally sourced food.

Entertainment & Activities

This is a wonderful place to bring your children and it's only minutes away. Full of hands-on science!
14 locals recommend
Discovery Museum
177 Main St
14 locals recommend
This is a wonderful place to bring your children and it's only minutes away. Full of hands-on science!
They're known for their ice cream, but they also have a great mini golf course and bumper boats.
26 locals recommend
Kimball Farm Westford
400 Littleton Rd
26 locals recommend
They're known for their ice cream, but they also have a great mini golf course and bumper boats.
Our local ice cream place
Eriksons Ice Cream
12 Great Rd
Our local ice cream place
For families with children under the age of 5, this is a great creative play space with lots of climbing structures. They also have classes & host parties. Open daily and no membership required.
Jam Time
86 Powder Mill Rd
For families with children under the age of 5, this is a great creative play space with lots of climbing structures. They also have classes & host parties. Open daily and no membership required.
While you're in Portsmouth, take the kids here!
45 locals recommend
Water Country Water Park
2300 Lafayette Rd
45 locals recommend
While you're in Portsmouth, take the kids here!

Sightseeing

Go to the visitor center to learn about Thoreau's stay here and/or hang out at the pond on a hot summer day. You can walk around the pond, find spots along the way to perch, or stay at the beach area
99 locals recommend
Walden Pond
99 locals recommend
Go to the visitor center to learn about Thoreau's stay here and/or hang out at the pond on a hot summer day. You can walk around the pond, find spots along the way to perch, or stay at the beach area
Enter the world of the early Massachusetts Bay colonists at Plimoth Plantation and visit Plymouth Rock.
134 locals recommend
Plimoth Cinema
137 Warren Ave
134 locals recommend
Enter the world of the early Massachusetts Bay colonists at Plimoth Plantation and visit Plymouth Rock.
It's crowded in the summer but they have the best beaches around, especially on the outer Cape, from Orleans to Provincetown.
36 locals recommend
Barnstable County
36 locals recommend
It's crowded in the summer but they have the best beaches around, especially on the outer Cape, from Orleans to Provincetown.
This is the best whale watching fleet in my opinion. A naturalist/researcher is on board every trip and if you don't see whales you get a free ticket for a future trip!
100 locals recommend
Dolphin Fleet Whale Watch
307 Commercial St
100 locals recommend
This is the best whale watching fleet in my opinion. A naturalist/researcher is on board every trip and if you don't see whales you get a free ticket for a future trip!

Arts & Culture

If you're golfers, this is a great place nearby to go.
Stow Acres Country Club
58 Randall Rd
If you're golfers, this is a great place nearby to go.
This is the closest movie complex in the area.
16 locals recommend
AMC DINE-IN Framingham 16
22 Flutie Pass
16 locals recommend
This is the closest movie complex in the area.
A magical place for kids...make a day of it.
162 locals recommend
Boston Children's Museum
308 Congress St
162 locals recommend
A magical place for kids...make a day of it.
Explore the world of science at this world class museum, and take in a 3D film experience while you're there.
560 locals recommend
Museum of Science
1 Museum Of Science Driveway
560 locals recommend
Explore the world of science at this world class museum, and take in a 3D film experience while you're there.

Everything Else

If you prefer international/artsy/indie films, this is a good place to go.
16 locals recommend
West Newton Cinema
1296 Washington St
16 locals recommend
If you prefer international/artsy/indie films, this is a good place to go.
A world class museum that is a must-see if you like the visual arts.
1042 locals recommend
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
465 Huntington Ave
1042 locals recommend
A world class museum that is a must-see if you like the visual arts.
Wonderful health food store with very knowledgeable staff.
6 locals recommend
Debra's Natural Gourmet
98 Commonwealth Ave
6 locals recommend
Wonderful health food store with very knowledgeable staff.