Best stops on I-90 in Massachusetts

All 28 exits ranked by what a road-tripper actually needs: real food choice, easy gas, 24-hour service, and the stops worth a detour. Winners below.

1. Exit 117 — Natick;Framingham

Milepost 117 · 29 places to eat · 10 gas stations · 12 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary, Peters Reservation

2. Exit 133 — Prudential Center;Copley Square

Milepost 133 · 29 places to eat · 15 gas stations · 21 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ New England Historic Genealogical Society, Gibson House

3. Exit 135 — South Boston

Milepost 135 · 29 places to eat · 11 gas stations · 24 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ New England Aquarium, USS Constitution Museum

4. Exit 127 — Newton;Watertown

Milepost 127 · 29 places to eat · 17 gas stations · 15 hotels · ♥ Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds, Armenian Museum of America

5. Exit 134A-B-C — Quincy;South Station;Concord New Hampshire

Milepost 134 · 29 places to eat · 13 gas stations · 22 hotels · ♥ William Hickling Prescott House, Museum of African American History

6. Exit 135-134 — South Boston

Milepost 135 · 29 places to eat · 10 gas stations · 19 hotels · ♥ Adams National Historical Park, The Institute of Contemporary Art

7. Exit 131 — Brighton;Cambridge

Milepost 131 · 29 places to eat · 18 gas stations · 24 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Harvard Art Museums, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology

8. Exit 123 — Portsmouth New Hampshire;Providence Rhode Island

Milepost 123 · 15 places to eat · 7 gas stations · 4 hotels · ♥ Codman House Museum, Gropius House

9. Exit 49 — Chicopee

Milepost 49 · 29 places to eat · 12 gas stations · 8 hotels · ♥ Edward Bellamy House, Dinosaur Footprints

10. Exit 45 — Springfield;Holyoke

Milepost 45 · 29 places to eat · 9 gas stations · 17 hotels · ♥ Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Robinson State Park

← Every I-90 exit in Massachusetts