First Time Home Buying Help in the Attleboro Area

Local Resources

Take a look at some of the great things the Greater Attleboro area has to offer. These resources are designed to help you move and get settled, and to acquaint you with the area after your move.

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Area Attractions
  Attleboro Arts Museum - Both amateur and professional artists are displayed in one of the largest gallery spaces between Boston and Providence.
  Attleboro Area Industrial Museum - Collection of artifacts, photographs, documents, publications, tools, and machinery that relate to the area.
  Capron Park Zoo - The Capron Park Zoo is a great place to bring the entire family.
  La Sallette Shrine - Come enjoy the flowers in our beautifully kept gardens in the summer, stroll among the statuary gardens and celebrate Christmas during our Festival of Lights, a spectacular display of more than 225,000 lights, concerts and events during the Christmas Season.
  The Children's Museum in Easton - The Children's Museum in Easton (CME) is an educational, cultural, and social learning center for children and families with a primary focus on children ages 1-8.
  Oak Knoll Wildlife Sanctuary - Located a short distance from downtown Attleboro, Oak Knoll features woodlands that are welcoming throughout the year.
  Providence Children's Museum - Providence Children¿s Museum is an active place where kids and grown ups play and learn together.
  Roger Williams Park Zoo - Providence. Houses over 957 animals representing 156 species. Includes children's farmyard exhibit, a carousel, and a playground.
  Slater Park - Baseball fields are located on the Newport Ave. side, tennis courts are located next to the park office, and the Slater Park Lawn Bowling club is located behind the carousel.
  Waterfire - WaterFire centers on a series of 100 bonfires that blaze just above the surface of the three rivers that pass through the middle of downtown Providence.
Shopping
  Emerald Square Mall - Emerald Square is anchored by Macy's, JCPenney, Sears, Macy's Home Store and Macy's Men's Store. More than 155 specialty stores are available
  Wrentham Outlets - Find savings of 25% to 65% every day from our unparalleled collection of designer and name brand
  Mansfield Crossing - Mansfield Crossing; quality shopping and dining in an open-air, village-like setting highlighted by a natural four acre pond.
  Old Country Store in Mansfield - the Old Country Store is a treasure waiting to be discovered!
  Providence Place Mall - Visit Providence Place located in Providence, Rhode Island for the best in shopping, entertainment
Restaurants
  Cafe Porto Bello - A little taste of Italy in North Attleboro
  Francis Farm - Hosting New England clambakes for over 100 years
  Fresh Catch - Casual seafood dining, only sushi bar in Mansfield.
  Jimmy's Pub and Restaurant - Casual dining in downtown Mansfield.
  Johnson and Wales Inn - fine dining at Audrey's Restaurant featuring creative American cuisine
  LA Robert's - Family Dining, Bar and Grill in North Attleboro.
  Morin's Hometown Bar and Grille - Morin's Hometown Bar & Grille commonly referred to as Morin¿s Diner, has been a cornerstone of downtown Attleboro, MA, for over 90 years.
  Soupworks - Downtown North Attleboro. Where comfort food is taken to a new level.
  The Chieftain Pub - offering an eclectic menu featuring American and Irish dishes specializing in seafood.
  The Colonel Blackinton Inn - The historic colonial charm of the Colonel Blackinton Inn provides a comfortable, cozy atmosphere
  The Moose Cabin - Serving great food and happy atmosphere in Attleboro
  The Tavern from Tower Square - The atmosphere is great, the food is superb, and the service is outstanding
  Trattoria Della Nonno - From our heart to your table
Accomodations
  Colonel Blackinton Inn - The historic colonial charm of the Colonel Blackinton Inn provides a comfortable, cozy atmosphere
  Country Gardens - The rural setting offers a peaceful retreat in Rehoboth
  Gilbert's Bed and Breakfast - Let our country home in Rehoboth, Massachusetts, be the center for all your New England activities.
  Jacob Hill Inn - Built in 1722 in Seekonk,Jacob Hill Farm has a long history of hosting some of America's most affluent families, including the Vanderbilt's
  Johnson and Wales Inn - Located in Seekonk, MA, just 6 miles from Providence, RI, the Johnson & Wales Inn offers 86 rooms
  Moonlite Inn - Located on ten acres in Rehoboth, the Moonlite Inn holds the best of both worlds.
Home Improvement
  Lowes - Improving Home Improvement
  The Home Depot - World's largest home improvement retailer
  Briggs Gardens - Gardening and landscaping specialists
  Osborne Nursery and Landscaping - providing Contractors and Home Owners with quality Landscaping Materials and services.
  Attleboro Farms - Landscaping and garden supplies
  The Curtain Connection - Everything curtain shopping should be
  Ask The Builder - Information about home building and remodeling.
  Do It Yourself - Tips on a wide variety of topics, including home construction, gardens and yards, and home repair.
  Home and Garden TV - Transform your home with inspiration and instruction for home design, decorating, home improvement
  Bob Vila - Home improvement projects, featured products, tip library, bulletin board, designer tools, and information about television programs hosted by Bob Vila.
Transportation
  GATRA - The Greater Attleboro Taunton Regional Transit Authority (GATRA) provides quality public transportation
  MBTA - Commuter rail service to Boston and Providence
  TF Green Aiport - Located in Warwick, serves Providence and the region.
  Logan International Airport - Located in Boston, is one of the 20 busiest airports in the U.S., domestic and international flights
Sports
  New England Patriots - Official website of the New England Patriots
  Boston Red Sox - Official website of the Boston Red Sox
  Boston Bruins - Official website of the Boston Bruins
  Boston Celtics - Official website of the Boston Celtics
  New England Revolution - Official website of the New England Revolution
  Providence Bruins - Offical website of American Hockey League affliate of the Boston Bruins
  Pawtucket Red Sox - Official website of the Pawtucket Red Sox minor league baseball team.
  Plainridge Race Course - 5/8-mile racetrack located in Plainville, Massachusetts, USA (near Boston). Live harness racing from April through November.
  Seekonk Speedway - This NASCAR-sanctioned 1/3 mile asphalt track is located in Seekonk. News, schedule, results, driver roster, rules, photos and driving directions
Entertainment
  Attleboro Community Theatre - a nonprofit organization, was established with the mission of providing cultural enrichment to the Attleboro area ...
  The Rose Garden Coffee House - The Rose Garden Coffeehouse in Mansfield, MA, offers the best in folk and acoustic music.
  Route One Cinema Pub - Second run features at reduced prices
  Yahoo - Movie showings,location,reviews and more.
  Tweeter Center for the Preforming Arts - From the hottest new talents to world-renowned stars the variety of artists visiting our stage will excite fans of each and every kind of music.
Utilities
  Bay State Gas - Serving natural gas consumers in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine. Services, customer service, and contact information.
  Comcast Cable - Develops, manages and operates cable communications systems offering regular cable service, direct to home satellite television and high-speed cable modem service
  Mansfield Municipal Electric Department - Information about the services offered.
  National Grid - Core business of transmission and distribution of electricity and natural gas to customers in New York, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
  North Attleboro Electric Department - North Attleborough Electric Department (NAED), a public power utility owned by the people of North Attleborough
  Verizon - Local Exchange Carrier (LEC). Offers long distance, data, and Internet services as well
Health and Wellness
  Attleboro YMCA - The Attleboro YMCA has been serving the Attleboros, Norton and other local towns since 1867
  Hockomock Area YMCA - Bernon Family Branch 508-528-8708 Foxboro Branch 508-543-2523 Mansfield Arts & Education Center 508-339-3066 N. Attleboro Branch 508-695-7001
  Newman YMCA - Official website for the Newman YMCA in Seekonk.
  Norton YMCA - The Norton YMCA is a division of the Attleboro YMCA.
  Sturdy Memorial Hospital - Sturdy Memorial Hospital is a locally controlled, non-profit acute care community hospital that is dedicated to providing a broad range of health care services to the residents of its communities.
Jim Sinnott