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| Airports & Other Ways to Get Here |
You can use the following airports and other transportation to get here:
1) Logan in Boston - http://www.massport.com/logan
2) Manchester, NH - http://www.flymanchester.com
3) Commuter Rails - The Haverhill Line leaves from North Station and goes to the Haverhill/Bradford area. See www.mbta.com for details.
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| Car Rental Discount Info: Alamo, Avis & Hertz |
ALAMO: "The Friends, Family and Guests discount" provides up to 15% off retail rates. Contact your travel agent, or call Alamo at 1-800-732-3232. Be sure to request Rate Code GR and Promo Code 538679. Web site: http://res.alamo.com/res/page1.asp?RateCode=GR&Promonum=538679
AVIS: The Avis Worldwide Discount (AWD) number for our guests is J868812. Use this number when making reservations in order to receive the special negotiated wedding rates. Please call the following special reservation line: 1-800-331-1600.
HERTZ: Reduced rental rates are available for the Plumb/Kelleher Wedding in Amesbury, MA on May 29-June 1, 2003. Rates can be gotten for cars picked up in Boston, Manchester (NH), or NYC. You can book online at www.hertz.com or to receive the above rates, call Hertz at 1-800-654-2240 and reference Wedding CV#01PW0005. Advance reservations are recommended, as cars are subject to availability.
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| Unofficial Amesbury Web Site |
Read about the history of Amesbury, find historical sites to visit. You'll also find links to recreation, downtown information, and business listing. Finally, you can also link to pages on Newburyport and Haverhill.
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| Link: | | http://www.amesbury.net/ |
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| Newburyport |
Find a Calendar of Events, list of dining places and lodging accommodations. There's also photos, a bit of the town's history, a shopping directory - and directions to Newburyport (if you want alternative directions).
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| Link: | | http://www.newburyportchamber.
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| Boston! |
Some of you will drive through Boston on your way; others may be flying into Logan Airport. Either way, if you want to spend some time in Boston it's about 40 minutes from the Newburyport/Amesbury/Haverhill area.
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| Link: | | www.boston.com |
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| Plum(b) Island |
Want to check out a beach while you're here? Try this one! At the very least, it's a pretty drive.
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| Link: | | http://www.newburyportchamber.
org/plum_island.htm |
| Cost: | | Free |
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| North of Boston |
The areas north of Boston offer a lot of history and fun things to do. If you want to check out some possibilities, try this web site. Go into BOTH the "Greater Merrimack Valley" web site and the "North of Boston" web site.
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| Link: | | http://www.northofboston.org/ |
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| Bookstores on the North Shore |
Check out this link if you want to take a leisurely drive around the North Shore and its bookstores!
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| Link: | | http://travel.boston.com/place
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| Canobie Lake (Amusement Park) |
For amusement park buffs - check out Canobie Park in Salem, NH, about 30 minutes from Amesbury.
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| Link: | | http://www.canobie.com/ |
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| City Search Site - Boston & Portsmouth |
You can search for things to do in various cities on this site. Both Boston and Portsmouth are here!
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| Link: | | http://www.citysearch.com/ |
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| Firehouse Center for the Arts |
This historic building is now a center for the arts and public events. Check out the web site for a schedule of events. There is also a great Italian restaurant, called Ciro's, attached to the theater.
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| Link: | | http://www.firehousecenter.com |
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| Kittery (Maine) Outlet Shopping |
A popular outlet shopping area just about 30 minutes from Amesbury - for those of you who might want to do a little shopping while you're here! Of course, don't forget that NH is also tax-free (try www.simon.com - search NH for Mall at Rockingham Park)
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| Link: | | http://www.thekitteryoutlets.c
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| North Shore Music Theater |
See American musicals, celebrity concerts and plays for children at this theater in Beverly, Mass. Order tickets, and view the calendar of events.
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| Link: | | http://www.nsmt.org/ |
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| Portsmouth, New Hampshire |
If you want to visit 2 states while you're here, head 30 or so minutes north of Amesbury/Newburyport to the seacoast town of Portsmouth. There are a variety of cute shops and restaurants to choose from.
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| Link: | | http://www.portcity.org/seacoa
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| Salem, Massachusetts |
Want to learn about the Salem Witch time? Check out this web site - and go there. It's about an hour from Amesbury.
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| Link: | | http://www.salemweb.com/guide/
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