Bourne Things to Do

The Plantations are a complex of museums devoted to early American life. The art museum contains antique toys and the largest collection of Currier and Ives lithographs in the country. A 1912 carousel is a favorite with childre... more

This 1790 stagecoach mansion contains eight romantic dining rooms, making it popular for wedding parties and private functions. One of the best dining experiences on the Cape features three menus: a moderately-priced three-cour... more

After the original Dan'l Webster Inn burned down, the proprietors decided to rebuild true to the style of the historic structure. The result is a 20th-century inn, pub and restaurant that retains much of the colonial charm of i... more

Peter Rabbit (the American version) loved his briar patch, as did his creator, Thornton W. Burgess. Burgess, a native of nearby Sandwich, was a naturalist as well as a storyteller, and the Burgess Society runs this center adjac... more

Flagship Cinemas Wareham is an eight screen multiplex for your viewing pleasures. Choose the film you want to watch and enjoy the experience modern cinematography. Sit back and relax with popcorn and a soda from the refreshment... more

Sandwich native Thornton Burgess created such characters as Peter Rabbit (the American version), Jimmy Skunk, Sammy Jay, and Bobby Raccoon. This museum dedicated to his work is an excellent place to bring children any time of t... more

The Wampanoag are among the most celebrated of the Native Americans, in no small part due to their aiding of the Pilgrims way back in 1620. Visit the Wampanoag and learn of their history and culture. more