You do not have to go far from Boston to treat your family to some truly wonderful rides and attractions. Whether you have adrenaline junkie teenagers who want to test their courage or tiny tots who want to ride lovely old wooden horses that spin around, amusement parks close to Boston offer something for everyone.

Canobie Lake Park

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Edaville Family Theme Park

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