The Traveling Wheelchair

558 South Street
Raynham, MA 02767
Phone:  508-823-1344

http://raynhampubliclibrary.org/       
 

Recently my friends and I visited the Raynham Public Library to do a wheelchair accessibility review. We’ve been visiting various town libraries to see which ones are fully wheelchair accessible and which ones have adaptive equipment and offer specialized services for the disabled.
There is a main entry door on the […]

Onset Avenue
Onset, MA 02558

http://www.harborwatchinn.com/location/todo.html

Onset Town Pier is located in Onset Village and is just before the Bourne Bridge. It’s a great place to visit the ocean without waiting in long lines of traffic to get over the bridges to Cape Cod or spending a lot of money on gas! I go to the Pier in Onset […]

82 Onset Ave
Wareham, MA 02558
Phone: 508-295-8828

Kenny’s Salt Water Taffy is located on the water at the Onset Town Pier and is only open during the summer months. It’s been around since the late 1865. I usually stop by  when I’m at the Onset Town Pier for it’s right on the pier and a great place […]

Gertrude Boyden Wildlife/Nature Refuge - PART 2
1298 Cohannet St.
Taunton, MA. 02760
Phone: 508-821-1676

http://www.greenfutures.org/associates/boyden.html

Last night my friends and I  decided to pack a picnic dinner and head back to the Gertrude Boyden Wildlife/Nature Refuge to do a wheelchair accessibility review of the parts that we missed when we were there last week. (See Gertrude Boyden Wildlife/Nature Refuge […]

 
1298 Cohannet St.
Taunton, MA. 02760
Phone: 508-821-1676

http://www.greenfutures.org/associates/boyden.html

Once in a while it’s nice to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and get in touch with nature. This is what my friends Tony, Kevin and I  did today when we visited the Gertrude Boyden Wildlife/Nature Refuge. It used to be the Laura Thomas Estate […]

Rt 6: 728 G A R Hwy
Swansea, MA 02777
Phone: 508-677-2211

http://www.ponderosasteakhouses.com/

My friends and I recently ate lunch at Ponderosa Steakhouse in Swansea. We didn’t find it very wheelchair accessible so we decided to do a wheelchair accessibility review of the restaurant since we were there. We did take a few pictures which no one seemed to object to […]

65 Independence Dr # 6
Hyannis, MA 02601
Phone: 508-790-8850

www.oldnavy.com
I recently went shopping at Old Navy in Hyannis Festival Plaza so I decided to do a wheelchair accessibility review.

There are no automatic doors. The entry is very difficult to get my wheelchair through. Once inside I started wheeling my wheelchair around the store. The main aisles are wide […]

262 Swansea Mall Drive, Suite 775
Swansea, Massachusetts  02777
Phone: 508-679-2543

http://www.visitswanseamall.com/html/index18.asp

In all of my years I’ve never felt so embarrassed and humiliated as I did today doing a wheelchair accessibility review of the Swansea Mall. But before I tell you about our dreadful experience let me first tell you about our wheelchair accessibility review of the Swansea […]

Summer Street & Atlantic Avenue
Boston, MA 02110
Phone: 800-872-7245
TDD/TTY 800-523-6590

http://www.amtrak.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=Amtrak/am2Station/Station_Page&code=BOS
 
 

We went to South Station in Boston today after our ride on the “T” from Lakeville to Boston. (See our review of the “T”). Since we were here we decided to do a wheelchair accessibility review! I really enjoyed being at South Station for I’ve never been […]

 
The “T”
Toll Free: 1-800-392-6100
Deaf or Hard of Hearing: TTY (617) 222-5146
Main Switchboard: (617) 222-5000
Website :
http://www.mbta.com/
Accessibility:
http://www.mbta.com/accessibility/

Ric, Kate and I  decided to take a ride on the “T” from Lakeville to Boston because we wanted to do a wheelchair accessibility review of the “T”. We purchased tickets at Stars Country Market in Lakeville . The […]