Andover Trip

This peaceful two-acre park offers scenic trails along the Shawsheen River through woods reminiscent of the English countryside. Families appreciate the toddler playground and picnic areas for a tranquil outdoor retreat.

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Philips Academy during your trip to Andover. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

This prestigious museum houses American artworks from the 18th century to today. Explore free exhibitions in a serene setting that blends modern elegance with historic charm on Phillips Academy's campus.

This serene pond offers a complete summer escape with swimming, boating, and shaded picnic areas. Rent a kayak or canoe to explore the water, then relax on the beach with ice cream from the concession stand.

This 65-acre sanctuary offers serene woodland trails and peaceful ponds perfect for spotting diverse bird species. Enjoy the spectacular blooms of rhododendron and mountain laurel during late spring walks.

Climb Holt Hill at Ward Reservation for panoramic Boston skyline views from Essex County's highest point. The summit features Solstice Stones, with trails through forests, meadows, and a quaking bog.

This archaeological treasure houses over 600,000 Native American artefacts, one of the Northeast's largest collections. Explore ancient pottery, stone tools, and a historic 1930s anthropology mural.

Step into the 1819 Amos Blanchard House, where Andover's rich history comes alive through preserved period rooms. Explore the research archives for unique historical documents and photographs of this Massachusetts town.