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Serving: Amherst, Hadley, Sunderland Amherst is the quintessential college town and New England village. Here, townies and college students live in an uneasy balance between good and evil. The townies complain of loud parties, drunk driving, high taxes to pay for extra police and fire services, and a shifting economy that increasingly has room for bars, restaurants, and gift shops but not hardware stores. The college students say they feel bad for the townies because “this is a college town and…

2009-03-28T21:26:30-04:00 2009-03-28T21:26:30-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/barnstable?rev=1238289990

Serving: Barnstable Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2010-06-14T11:38:57-04:00 2010-06-14T11:38:57-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/boston?rev=1276529937

Serving: Boston, Cambridge, Somerville, Brookline Boston's South Station Bus Terminal is one of the newest, cleanest, and most accessible stations in the country. The building is owned and operated by the MBTA which constructed the terminal in the mid-1990s to coalesce the city's several stations then operated by various bus companies. The massive silver-colored building straddles the commuter rail and Amtrak train tracks at Boston's South Station which sits next door to the bus terminal. Bu…

2009-03-28T21:22:10-04:00 2009-03-28T21:22:10-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/bourne?rev=1238289730

Serving: Bourne Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-09-12T20:35:37-04:00 2009-09-12T20:35:37-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/chicopee?rev=1252802137

Serving: Chicopee, Holyoke, Palmer, Springfield Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2010-05-15T18:11:31-04:00 2010-05-15T18:11:31-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/deerfield?rev=1273961491

Serving: Deerfield, Hatfield, Whately Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-03-28T03:06:08-04:00 2009-03-28T03:06:08-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/fall-river?rev=1238223968

Serving: Fall River Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-03-28T03:01:30-04:00 2009-03-28T03:01:30-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/falmouth?rev=1238223690

Serving: Falmouth Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-11-01T19:48:20-04:00 2009-11-01T19:48:20-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/foxborough?rev=1257122900

Serving: Foxborough A few introductory sentences describing the city, station, highlights, and merits of the city. Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-07-19T23:23:42-04:00 2009-07-19T23:23:42-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/framingham?rev=1248060222

Serving: Framingham, Natick This is a small, stand-alone building in a parking lot next to a large stretch of strip malls on a busy road in suburban Boston. Built and operated by MassPort, the station is barely more than a waiting room for passengers commuting to Logan Airport in Boston. Expect a bright room with floor-to-ceiling windows, a ticket counter and a few rows of metal seats. Taxis wait at the curb but there is no public transit nearby. Peter Pan bus lines also stop here for local pas…

2009-09-19T23:14:29-04:00 2009-09-19T23:14:29-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/greenfield?rev=1253416469

Serving: Greenfield, Turners Falls Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-09-10T23:12:22-04:00 2009-09-10T23:12:22-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/holyoke?rev=1252638742

Serving: Holyoke A few introductory sentences describing the city, station, highlights, and merits of the city. Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-08-07T20:19:02-04:00 2009-08-07T20:19:02-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/hyannis?rev=1249690742

Serving: Hyannis Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-03-28T02:46:55-04:00 2009-03-28T02:46:55-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/lee?rev=1238222815

Serving: Lee Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-03-28T02:42:51-04:00 2009-03-28T02:42:51-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/lenox?rev=1238222571

Serving: Lenox Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-03-28T02:38:22-04:00 2009-03-28T02:38:22-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/leominster?rev=1238222302

Serving: Leominster Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-09-03T18:15:31-04:00 2009-09-03T18:15:31-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/lowell?rev=1252016131

Serving: Lowell, Dracut Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-03-28T02:26:09-04:00 2009-03-28T02:26:09-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/new-bedford?rev=1238221569

Serving: New Bedford Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-03-28T02:21:03-04:00 2009-03-28T02:21:03-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/newburyport?rev=1238221263

Serving: Newburyport Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-12-07T16:48:47-04:00 2009-12-07T16:48:47-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/newton?rev=1260222527

Serving: Newton, Waltham, Weston A few introductory sentences describing the city, station, highlights, and merits of the city. Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-09-19T23:21:55-04:00 2009-09-19T23:21:55-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/northampton?rev=1253416915

Serving: Northampton, Easthampton, Deerfield Not quite the bohemian haven its boosters would like you to believe, Northampton retains enough New England 'village' style to merit a visit. Look for classic small town architecture like the massive bank buildings that now house art galleries and restaurants. Every corner in downtown houses a boutique or eatery so there's plenty to keep folks busy for a day or so, but outside of downtown you'll quickly find industrial blah (Wal-Mart) and lots of res…

2009-03-27T22:42:26-04:00 2009-03-27T22:42:26-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/palmer?rev=1238208146

Serving: Palmer Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-03-27T22:39:04-04:00 2009-03-27T22:39:04-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/pittsfield?rev=1238207944

Serving: Pittsfield Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-03-27T22:29:59-04:00 2009-03-27T22:29:59-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/plymouth?rev=1238207399

Serving: Plymouth Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-08-07T20:18:32-04:00 2009-08-07T20:18:32-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/provincetown?rev=1249690712

Serving: Provincetown A few introductory sentences describing the city, station, highlights, and merits of the city. Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-03-27T22:24:11-04:00 2009-03-27T22:24:11-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/rockland?rev=1238207051

Serving: Rockland Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-03-27T22:20:35-04:00 2009-03-27T22:20:35-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/sagamore?rev=1238206835

Serving: Sagamore Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-03-27T22:15:04-04:00 2009-03-27T22:15:04-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/sheffield?rev=1238206504

Serving: Sheffield This is a flag stop only and passengers vboarding here should purchase tickets directly from the driver. AROUND THE STATION Describe the neighborhood. Is there anything around, is it a neighborhood or a parking lot on the edge of town? Be subjective and objective: is the area scary? Is there obvious crime? Drug dealers, police cars with blaring sirens? Crackheads passed out on the street?

2009-10-29T00:05:20-04:00 2009-10-29T00:05:20-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/south-hadley?rev=1256789120

Serving: South Hadley, Granby South Hadley has no bus station or terminal; rather, buses board and discharge passengers on a very attractive street corner quite near the main gates of Mount Holyoke College. The are no services here per se but there are a few restaurants and shops just down the street. Tickets are sold at one of these shops (Crazy Moon) or you may board the bus and purchase your ticket at the nearest terminal (Springfield) if you're heading Southbound. Northbound routes are limi…

2010-05-17T16:54:07-04:00 2010-05-17T16:54:07-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/springfield?rev=1274129647

Serving: Springfield, Longmeadow, West Springfield The Peter Picknelly Transportation Center is named for the son of Peter Pan's founder (also named Peter). It's a mouthful so most people just call it the Springfield Bus Station. This is the hub of Peter Pan's operation with maintenance facilities next door, a Peter Pan gas station, and corporate offices inside. The building is unattractive, except for the giant BUS sign out front, but it's easy to get around and near downtown.

2009-03-27T21:50:24-04:00 2009-03-27T21:50:24-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/stockbridge?rev=1238205024

Serving: Stockbridge Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-03-27T21:47:08-04:00 2009-03-27T21:47:08-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/wareham?rev=1238204828

Serving: Wareham Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-03-27T21:40:03-04:00 2009-03-27T21:40:03-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/williamstown?rev=1238204403

Serving: City, suburb, suburb, suburb Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-03-27T21:33:48-04:00 2009-03-27T21:33:48-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/woods-hole?rev=1238204028

Serving: Woods Hole Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?

2009-08-07T18:45:47-04:00 2009-08-07T18:45:47-04:00 http://casualtourist.com/massachusetts/worcester?rev=1249685147

Serving: Worcester, Auburn Describe the building, its physical appearance. Describe the layout. Where are the ticket windows, bathrooms etc? Where do folks board buses? How is baggage handled? How do folks find the curb/street and where are the local buses and taxis?