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Winter Fun

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When it's winter in Massachusetts, you can be sure there will be plenty to do throughout the state.

Learn to ski close to home.

Explore Western Massachusetts' woods on snowshoes at Maple Corner Farm . Wrap up in a snug blanket and relax on a scenic horse-drawn sleigh ride at Bobby's Ranch, a short drive from Boston. Or if you're feeling really adventurous, get an introduction to dog sledding at Northern Exposure in Central Massachusetts.

Quick Hits

Skate on Boston Common Frog Pond, then wrap your hands around a cup of hot chocolate...Go snowshoeing along the 6 miles of former woods roads and paths of Rocky Woods...Go cross country skiing at Mohawk Trail State Forest.

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