20 family outings for under $50 in Mass.
4. Boston Children's Museum
Two Adults: $24Family of four: $42
www.bostonchildrensmuseum.org
The Boston Children's Museum continues to help children understand and enjoy the world in which they live. It's a private nonprofit educational institution that is recognized internationally as a research-and-development center and pacesetter for children's exhibitions, educational programs, and curriculum. Little ones and big ones can play and learn all day here.
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A self-proclaimed "New England love-it-all," Kimberly Sherman has run, biked, driven, shopped, eaten, camped, museum-hopped, and listened to live music all over the region. Always carrying her camera, she has captured many of her New England adventures on film. She is a regular contributor to The Boston Globe and Boston.com, and blogs about events around New England. Kim lives in southern New Hampshire with her family. Contact Kim


