Things To Do
Old Sturbridge Village
Old Sturbridge Village is the largest outdoor history museum in the Northeast; it depicts a rural New England town of the early 19th century. The Village is designed to approximate the look and feel of a historic landscape and includes more than 40 historic buildings, such as houses, working farms, meetinghouses, a district school, country store, water-powered mills, professional and trade shops.
Local Nature Trails
There are many walking and hiking trails in the area near beautiful ponds and rivers. Consider the 5 mile Mountain Laurel and Raven Rookery Loop Trail or 2 mile Knife Ridge Trail. Additional recommendations can be found at the All Trails link below.
Local Breweries
There are a variety of local breweries to check out (most also serve food), here are a few! Altruist Brewing - https://www.altruistbrewing.com/home Treehouse Brewing - https://treehousebrew.com/ Rapscallion Pub - https://visitrapscallion.com/sturbridge/ Deep Roots Distillery - https://www.deeprootsdistilleryusa.com/ Brimfield Winery - https://brimfieldwinery.com/
Sturbridge Farmers Market
The Sturbridge Farmers Market is open Sundays 9am - 1pm and features a wide selection of local farms, food makers, and artisans.
Deep Roots Axe Throwing
Axe throwing located at the Deep Roots Distillery
Breakfast & Cafe Recommendations
Annies Country Kitchen - https://www.anniescountrykitchen.com/ Sturbridge Coffee House - https://www.sturbridgecoffeehouse.com/ Publick House Bakery - https://publickhouse.com/dining/bake-shoppe/ Cedar Street Cafe - https://cedarstreetcafesturbridge.com/ Sawdust Coffee House - https://www.sawdustcoffeehouse.com/
Lunch & Dinner Recommendations
The Duck - https://theducksturbridge.com/ B.T.'s Smokehouse - https://www.btsmokehouse.com/ Ebenezers Tavern - https://publickhouse.com/dining/ebenezers-tavern/ Cedar Street Grille - https://cedarstreetgrille.com/