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Pokémon GO: 5 Pokéstops in Tewksbury

Here are five of Tewksbury's Pokéstops. Have you found others? Let us know in the comments section.

Photo Credit: Pokémon GO app

TEWKSBURY, MA—Pokémon GO, the augmented reality game based on the popular Nintendo series, has already begun to take over peoples lives.

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Residents have already reported budding Pokémon "trainers" running around town attempting to "catch" Pokémon. Pidgeys, Ekans', Pikachus and other Pokémon have been popping up all over town, and trainers are determined to "catch 'em all."

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According to an online portal map from the game Ingress—another GPS-enabled game that requires players to get out into the community to explore landmarks, public places and area neighborhoods created by Niantic, Inc.—there are numerous Pokéstops around Tewksbury. Pokéstops are place of interest and historical significance where players can travel in order to acquire items such as Pokéballs, revives and more.

Here are five of the many Pokéstops in Tewksbury.

  1. Tewksbury State Hospital Old Main Gates
  2. Public Health Museum
  3. Anne G. McDonald House
  4. Old Stone Bridge
  5. Giant Urn

As always, remember to stay alert of your surroundings and stay safe!

Is there a good Pokéstop we missed? Where have you caught Pokémon? Send photos to joe.lipovich@patch.com or comment below.

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