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Webster, Massachusetts: Rich Industrial History And Teeming Lake Shores User Rating 3 rating By Anonymous ( May 23, 2018) Webster, Massachusetts is home to Lake Chaubunagungamaug or more commonly known as Webster Lake. Its name has been cited as the longest name of a place in the United States and is 1,442 acres in size. Webster boasts of a state-recognized Nipmuc Indian Reservation 500 tribe member ...Read More s strong. The shores of Webster Lake hosts a summer concert venue called Indian Ranch and has packed in fans for such acts as Charlie Daniels, Barenaked Ladies, Huey Lewis and many more. The Indian Princess is also located on Webster Lake, where guests can take a lovely tour of the lake. This was one of the highlights of the area I enjoyed as a child.

The Town of Webster was founded in 1832 and was home to many textile mills due to its industrialization in the early 1800's. With an abundance of jobs, serene pleasant living, and rich history make Webster, Massachusetts an ideal place to raise a family. Webster also serves as a bedroom community for Worcester and Boston. Fennerville, Town Center, East Village, and Colonial Park are rated as Best Webster Neighborhoods for Education. Read Less
A great find in Webster - Outside the Box Escape Room! User Rating 5 rating By Samantha Robbins ( May 03, 2018) Outside the Box Escape Room in Webster is an amazing place to go with family or friends! We went with the kids and had such a fun time! It's right in downtown, and close to major highways accessible to anywhere in Massachusetts, or Connecticut since it's so close by. This is not ...Read More a chain - this is a local owned business- and the owners (who are super nice) created their business from scratch. Its obvious that they are passionate about what they do! There's not a lot to do in Webster, but it is growing, and this place is proof! I would highly recommend trying them out, and then grabbing a drink at Kretchmann's Brewery afterwards, since they are just a minute walk from their parking lot. You won't be disappointed! Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Webster? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      George Street Playground
      Starzec Field
      Memorial Athletic Field
      Berthol Field
      Beacon Pakr
      Slater Street Playground
      Memorial Beach Park
      Wilsonville Playground

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Panera Bread

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Webster? Of all people who commute, 1.0% take public transportation in Webster.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      2% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Webster a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

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