Natick is a town in Massachusetts with a population of about 37,000 (2020). It's approximately 10 miles west of Boston.

• Natick Neighborhood Bus, 508-647-6446. Transfers are also available from the Natick Station to the Natick Neighborhood Bus.
• Framingham/Worcester MBTA stations, Natick and West Natick on the line

• 42.263012-71.3190281 Grave of Horatio Alger, Jr. (1832-1899), Glenwood Cemetery, South Natick. Author of 270 dime novels. He is noted as a significant figure in the history of American cultural and social ideals, even though his novels are rarely read these days. As bestsellers in their own time, Alger's works rivaled those of Mark Twain in popularity. 
• 42.282709-71.3809052 Henry Wilson Shoe Shop, 181 West Central St. (Rte 135), Natick. Built in the 1850s, it was the shoe shop of Henry Wilson, a Senator from Massachusetts and the 18th Vice President of the United States. On July 24, 2000, it was listed in the National Register of Historic Places. 

• 42.256111-71.3402781 Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary, 280 Eliot St, ☏ +1 508 655-2296. (Rte 16), South Natick. Massachusetts Aududon Society wildlife sanctuary and nature center. 626 acres, 9 miles of trails, 1/4 mile handicap accessible trail. Open year-round. Admission charged (no charge for MAS members).  
• 42.305556-71.3722222 Lake Cochituate State Park, ☏ +1 508 653-9641. Commonwealth Rd (Rte 30), Cochituate, Beautiful lake and state park. Lake Cochituate provides a picnic area and a boat launch. You can also rent kayaks and canoes. The lake is divided into 3 huge sections: the North, Middle, & South Ponds, were you can swim, boat, windsurf, fish, or explore the parameter trails.  
• 42.263146-71.3090563 Lookout Farm, 89 Pleasant St, ☏ +1 508 653-0653. South Natick. "Pick your own" place with a variety of crops. Farmer’s market, petting zoo animals, train rides, pony rides, bee observatory, birthday parties, guided tours and more! 
• 42.26872-71.3246254 Natick Community Organic Farm, 117 Eliot St, ☏ +1 508 655-2204, fax: +1 508-651-7334, ncorganic@verizon.net. (Rte 16), South Natick. Non-profit certified organic community farm. 
• 42.272208-71.3161755 Natick Historical Society and Museum, 58 Eliot St (Rte 16), South Natick, ☏ +1 508 647-4841. The central storehouse of Natick’s history - housed on the lower level of the Bacon Free Library building. Notice the wrought-iron fence surrounding the building which has alternating crosses and arrows. The museum features among its collections the Indian Bible of the 17th century missionary, John Eliot, founder of the Natick Indian Community; it includes artifacts of Archaic and Woodland as well as Christian Indian cultures. Students of literature and history will be interested in the museum's collection of memorabilia of many of Natick's most distinguished citizens including Harriet Beecher Stowe, Horatio Alger Jr., and Henry Wilson, the 18th Vice-President of the United States. The natural history collection features an outstanding array of birds of North and South America. 
• 42.255037-71.3049956 Pegan Hill, Pegan Lane, South Natick (Off of Pleasant street on the Natick / Dover border), ☏ +1 781-784-0567. Open year round, sunrise to sunset. The glacial drumlin is 410 feet and is the highest point in Natick. There is a 1-mile trail up the hill with views of the Great Blue Mountain and the neighboring farms and orchards. 

Natick is a major shopping hub. The Route-9 strip shared with neighboring Framingham is probably the largest suburban shopping area in New England. Everything from Wal-Mart to Neiman Marcus can be found here.

• 42.300915-71.3842751 Natick Mall. 
• 42.301754-71.3947832 Shopper's World. 
• 42.285676-71.3470773 Natick Downtown Center. 

The following are interesting and comfortable places to drink:

• 42.285145-71.346781 Dolphin Seafood, 12 Washington St (downtown). 
• Desmond O'Malleys (near malls). 
• 42.298423-71.3948282 Legal Seafood, 50-60 Worcester Rd (Rte 9). 
• 42.304164-71.3962113 John Harvard's Brew Pub, 1 Worcester Rd (Shopper's World). 
• 42.284534-71.3485524 Barleycorn's Craft Brew, 21 Summer St (downtown). brew your own beer, wine, sodas 

• 42.306153-71.3833221 Courtyard by Marriott, 342 Speen Street. Swimming pool,fitness center,restaurant $$$. 
• 42.298041-71.3888462 Crowne Plaza Hotel, 1360 Worcester Street, ☏ +1 508 653-8800, fax: +1 508 653-1708, infocrowneplaza@phg.net. $$$. 
• 42.302588-71.3775843 Hampton Inn, 319 Speen Street, ☏ +1 508 653-5000, fax: +1 508 651-9733, BOSNT_HAMPTON@Hilton.com. $$$. 
• 42.297602-71.3877794 Travelodge, 1350 Worcester Street, ☏ +1 508 655-2222, fax: +1 508 655-7953. $$.