Booking a Hotel in Ipswich, MA
Ipswich is a charming seaside town with a rich history dating back to 1634, many outstanding recreational destinations, and is famous for its clams. For an enchanting look at history and habitat, visitors won’t want to miss Castle Hill on the Crane Estate. This grand summer estate atop the hill was formerly owned by one of America’s wealthiest families, now open for tours. The four miles of trails around Castle Hill are the perfect place to glimpse the wide variety of wildlife typical of the area including foxes, deer, and wild turkey. Adjacent to Castle Hill, visitors will find Crane Beach, the ideal place to enjoy a day at the beach or explore the 5 miles of scenic trails across dunes and along the beachfront. Willowdale State Forest and Sandy Point State Reservation are also astounding places to discover and enjoy nature while in Ipswich. In the fall, visitors can celebrate Ipswich’s famed clams at Chowderfest, sampling some of the best chowders from local restaurants and caterers.
- 1634 Meadery
- Appleton Farms Grass Rides
- Bradley Palmer State Park
- Castle Hill
- Chowderfest
- Crane Beach
- Crane Wildlife Refuge
- Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary
- Parker River National Wildlife Refuge
- Pavilion Beach
- Plum Island
- Privateer Rum
- Sandy Point State Reservation
- Steep Hill Beach
- Willowdale State Forest
- Boston College
- Boston University
- Bradford College
- Bunker Hill Community College
- Cambridge College
- Endicott College
- Fisher College
- Gordon College
- Harvard University
- Lesley University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Merrimack College
- Montserrat College of Art
- North Shore Community College
- Northeastern University Burlington Campus
- Northern Essex Community College
- Tufts University
- Wellesley College
- Brown Stocking Mill Historic District
- Castle Hill
- Choate Bridge
- Cogswell's Grant
- Greenwood Farm
- Hall-Haskell House
- Historic New England Coffin House
- House of the Seven Gables
- Ipswich Museum
- Jeremiah Lee Mansion
- John Balch House
- John Whipple House
- South Green Historic District
- Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm
- Wenham Museum
- Addison Gilbert Hospital
- Addison Gilbert Hospital
- Anna Jaques Hospital
- Boston Children's Hospital
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Lahey Hospital & Medical Center
- Lahey Medical Center, Peabody
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Merrimack Medical Center
- North Shore Medical Center Salem Hospital
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
- Boston Logan International Airport
- Manchester-Boston Regional Airport
- Portsmouth International Airport-PSM
- Boston Navy Yard
- Coast Guard Station Point Allerton
- Hanscom Air Force Base
- United States Coast Guard Base Boston
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