Located in the scenic hills of Mount Saint James, the College of the Holy Cross will offer you the perfect bird’s-eye view of Worcester, Massachusetts. It’s ranked as one of the United States' most beautiful campuses thanks to its lush green landscape. Worcester's student life is the epicenter of major events in Massachusetts, attracting thousands of visitors to accommodations near the College of the Holy Cross.
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In addition to architecturally impressive buildings, the college has state-of-the-art museums and theaters. Art lovers, sports fans, and music fans will feel right at home. The surrounding community is warm and friendly, making it easier for you to explore Worcester.
1. Excellent exhibitions at Cantor Art Gallery
This gallery at the College of the Holy Cross contains sculptures and paintings from renowned artists and students, with the themes varying between exhibitions – check ahead to find out what's happening there during your visit.
2. Watch games at Fitton Field
Take in college sports at Fitton Field, which has gained a rich history since it was inaugurated in 1908. The scenic stadium served as the setting for the movie, The Game Plan. Nestled in Fitton Field is the historic grass baseball field, Hanover Insurance Park, home to the College of the Holy Cross team.
3. The Hanover Theatre
This iconic venue has drawn multitudes, with top-notch performances from legendary comedians such as Dave Chappelle and Steve Martin, and musicians such as Neil Young. Plan a night out, enjoying dinner at a local restaurant before a show at the Hanover. You can drive to the venue but may have to pay for parking.
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