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Best Things to Do in Hingham

By travelguylife.com

World’s End

World's End is a rugged peninsula between the Weir River and Hingham Harbor that is part of a chain of glacial drumlins.

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Downtown Hingham

Hingham's affluent core dates back about 400 years and includes some of the town's first streets as well as reaching down to the waterfront.

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Bathing Beach

A beautiful public park with a beach, a lot of grassy area, a bandstand, and seasonal facilities like concession stands and restrooms lines the west side of Hingham Harbor.

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Loring Hall

In Hingham's historic district, a Greek Revival meeting hall on Main Street was transformed into a single-screen movie theatre in 1936 and has remained so ever since.

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Old Ship Church

At 107 Main Street, there is the only Puritan meetinghouse from the 17th century still standing in the country. 

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Hingham Heritage Museum

A few intriguing ancient buildings in the town are maintained by the Hingham Historical Society, which was established in 1914.

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Bare Cove Park

In Bare Cove Park, there are five kilometres of paved and wooded trails with lovely riverside paths that view across to the forested esker on the Weymouth bank.

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The Old Ordinary

This historic inn was donated to the Hingham Historical Society in 1920 by the author and benefactor Wilmon Brewer.

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Wompatuck State Park

In close proximity to the campground is Mt Blue Spring, which has been offering free, exceptionally pure spring water since it was first tapped in the middle of the 19th century.

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Stodder’s Neck

A peninsula, formerly the location of a sand and gravel pit, juts out into the Weymouth Back River next to a section of rebuilt shoreline.

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