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Best Things to Do in Chelmsford

By travelguylife.com

Chelmsford Center

The charming downtown of Chelmsford, which has served as the centre of civic life for more than 370 years, is where the past and present collide.

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Chelmsford Center for the Arts

The Chelmsford Center for the Arts, which houses a number of regional arts organisations, opened in 2009 at the Old Town Hall on the Town Common.

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Bruce Freeman Rail Trail

Another great thing about Chelmsford is how much of the community is served by a 10-foot-wide, nearly 25-mile-long multi-use rail path.

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Heart Pond Beach

This beach is located on a 91-acre great pond southwest of Chelmsford and is directly adjacent to the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail.

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Mrs. Nelson’s Candy House

This candy store has been a fixture in Chelmsford for for 70 years and is located at 292 Chelmsford St (Route 110), right off the Route 3 junction.

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Chelmsford Historical Society

The Barrett-Byam Homestead is located about a mile south of Chelmsford Center and was built in 1754.

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Varney Playground

A seven-acre park that has recently undergone renovations is located on Freeman Lake's north edge.

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Great Brook Farm State Park

A operating dairy farm is encircled by more than 900 acres of lush woodland on the line connecting Chelmsford and Carlisle.

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Chelmsford Public Library

The neighbourhood library is not only a great resource for the people of Chelmsford, but it also offers a lot of services and amenities that visitors will find helpful.

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Russell Mill Pond and Town Forest

This untamed area was bought by the municipality in the early 1970s, and mountain biking and hiking are popular pastimes here.

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