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| Bliss Brothers Dairy Attleboro, MA |
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| The Bliss Brothers Dairy makes their own ice cream and also has a full-scale restaurant with a nice 1960s-style intact interior. There is also a viewing window where you can watch milk being bottled and ice cream packaged. One of Bliss Brothers' early milk delivery wagons is also on display. |
| Florence Soft Serve Florence, MA |
Smiarowski Farm Stand Sunderland, MA |
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Florence Soft Serve offers 24 flavors of soft serve as well as hard ice cream and other desserts.
Smiarowski Farm Stand is famous for its berry milkshakes. They grow their own strawberries, blueberries, raspberries and peaches and incorporate them into their many flavors of ice cream. They also have a huge farmstand with other locally grown fruits and vegetables. |
| White Farms Ipswich, MA |
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| White Farms has been around since 1953 and features homemade ice cream. For more, see this website. |
| Mac's Dairy Farm Tewksbury, MA |
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| Mac's Dairy Farm has been here since 1981, however, the building looks much older. I don't know if there was a previous ice cream stand or farm here. |
| The Creamery Marlboro, MA |
Shaw Farm Dracut, MA |
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The Creamery opened in 1978 and offers homemade ice cream. They are part of a garden center which also offers gifts, wooden toys and crafts, and an indoor mini golf course.
Shaw Farm was founded in 1908. They opened this ice cream stand in 1999. In addition to 50 flavors of homemade ice cream, it also features this antique tractor display and a calf to pet. The dairy still offers home delivery of milk in glass bottles. For more, see their website. |
| Heritage Farm Ice Cream and Restaurant Lowell, MA |
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| Heritage Farm started out as Glennie's & McKay's which opened in 1932. The stand was destroyed by a flood in 1936 and reopened as just Glennie's. It became Heritage Farm in 1974 and although they no longer offer homemade ice cream, they offer an extensive sundae menu. The sign is from the mid-1950s and was altered to change it from Glennie's to Heritage. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. |
| Gary's Ice Cream Chelmsford, MA |
Benson's Ice Cream Boxford, MA |
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Gary's Ice Cream opened in 1973. In addition to their great ice cream, they have a big lawn and picnic tables. There have been various ice cream stands on the property since the 1950s. Gary's has added a second location in Lowell, MA. For more, see their website.
Benson's Ice Cream features homemade ice cream. It is located in the W.E. Perley-Benson house from 1860. |
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