The Traveling Wheelchair

Historic Village of Westport Point
Westport, MA 02791

http://www.farmcoastnewengland.com/towns.htm

This Sunday morning, my Aunt Nancy, Tony, Kate and I headed to Westport to find a wheelchair accessible fishing pier. We usually fish at
Long Pond in Lakeville or
Onset Town Pier and even tried fishing at 
Slater Memorial Park in Pawtucket, RI but haven’t had much luck catching any fish so we wanted […]

3056 Cranberry Highway
Wareham, MA 02558
Phone: 508-295-1700

http://www.baileyssurfnturf.com/

Recently, Kevin, Kellie and I went to Bailey’s Surf “N” Turf, a family owned and operated restaurant since 1988. We were pleased to find this restaurant fully wheelchair accessible.

Three handicap parking spaces are conveniently located right in front of the building. There is a front and side entrance; both entrances […]

140 Colony Place Road,
Plymouth, MA 02360
Phone: 508-830-3860

http://www.coldwatercreek.com/

My friends and I were recently at Old Colony Place in Plymouth and saw a store called Cold Water Creek. Because of its name, we thought it was an outdoors sports shop, with  men’s outdoor clothes and fishing gear. Well to our surprise, Cold Water Creek is a women’s […]

55 Faunce Corner Road
N. Dartmouth, MA 02747
Phone: 508-441-5284

http://www.lowes.com/

After working out at
Healthtrax Fitness Center today, my friends and I went to Lowe’s in North Dartmouth because I needed a new fluorescent light bulb for my closet. I was pleased to find this Lowe’s fully wheelchair accessible.

Many handicap parking spaces are right up front and close to […]

Fairmont Copley Plaza
138 St. James Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
Phone: 617-267-5300.

http://www.fairmont.com/copleyplaza/GuestServices/Restaurants/OakBar.htm

While attending a town hall meeting held by the 
United States Access Board at the
The Fairmont Copley Plaza, my mom, friends and I had lunch at the Oak Bar. I was disappointed this place is not very wheelchair accessible.

Access is easy for the Oak Bar is located within […]

138 St. James Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
Phone: 617- 267-5300

http://www.fairmont.com/copleyplaza/

Today, my mom, friends and I traveled to Fairmont Copley Plaza for a town hall meeting held by the
United States Access Board. The Board travels to a different city each year for a dialogue with the public on accessibility and the work of the Board. I was […]

141 Washington St
Taunton, MA 02780
Phone: 508-823-6546

http://www.svdpusa.org/

During these tough economic times, more people are shopping at thrift shops and food banks. Yesterday, my mom, friends and I traveled to ‘Pennies From Heaven, a St. Vincent thrift shop to donate some clothes we all gathered. I was pleased to find this thrift shop fully wheelchair accessible.

The vision […]

Pier One Ocean Street
Hyannis, MA
Phone: 508.771.2770

http://www.spankysclamshack.com/

I went to Spankys for an ARC event and I was not that impressed with the fact that they were not that handicapped accessible.  The parking was one thing I was impressed with, the parking was about 30 ft from the entrance.  There was no ramp but it wasn’t needed because […]

Festival Plaza
1070 Iyanough Rd.
Hyannis, MA 02601
Phone: 508-775-9150

http://www.payless.com/

This is my review on Payless Shoe Store in Hyannis and their handicapped accessibility.  I’m going to start off with the parking; the handicapped parking is about 30ft. away from the entrance. 

There are about eight handicapped parking spots, which I think is very good because it makes it easier to […]

Old Bass River Rd.
Dennis MA, 02638
Phone: 508.394.0312

I went to visit the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness in Dennis and this is my opinion on how handicapped accessible it is.
I went this Kingdom Hall because one of my friends goes to service there and I am looking for a new church/hall that fits my needs.  And my […]