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Shrewsbury is a city in the Central Massachusetts region of Massachusetts.
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Where white chocolate was first made in the United States.
Tour the large house, which was built in 1727, and later became home to famous Revolutionary War general Artemas Ward. The house is now a museum and research center for the Ward family and colonial Massachusetts owned by Harvard University. Call for tour availability.
Picturesque New England town common lying at the center of Shrewsbury village. The common has several monuments, a gazebo, plenty of trees, and is lined by historic buildings.
Serious skiers will probably laugh at this place, but it is easy to get to for millions of residents in southern New England and offers a popular tubing center.
Upscale bowling alley with an arcade, bar, and pub food.
Shrewsbury's largest park has a pond, large playground, picnic area, and extensive walking/hiking paths.
Asian restaurant serving steak, sushi, and hibachi.
South Indian cuisine serving dosai, uthappam, and curries.
Casual and authentic Vietnamese restaurant specializing in pho bowls.
Quick service poke restaurant.
Unassuming strip-mall restaurant with solid pub food and a few beers.
Popular spot for steak and pub fare.
Learn how to brew your own beer from the helpful staff while you sample the wares of others.
A large shopping center on Lake Quinsigamond.
Handcrafted family candy and chocolate company.
By car
Shrewsbury can be reached by car in a variety of ways.
By bus
You can reach parts of Shrewsbury from Worcester using the Worcester Regional Transit Authority's Route 15 bus.
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