Free & Cheap Things to Do in Boston, MA

  • The list below includes 650 free or cheap things to do in or near Boston, Massachusetts, including 112 different types of inexpensive activities like Neighborhoods, Shopping Districts, Music Venue and Art Museum.
  • From Boston Public Garden to North End, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Boston and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lowell, Cambridge, Salem and Beverly.
  • The list below includes 650 free or cheap things to do in or near Boston, Massachusetts, including 112 different types of inexpensive activities like Neighborhoods, Shopping Districts, Music Venue and Art Museum.
  • From Boston Public Garden to North End, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Boston and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lowell, Cambridge, Salem and Beverly.
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40.8 Miles
85% 78 votes
Scenic Walks Providence, RI MoreLess Info
Providence River is a tidal river and was once the border between the English New England colonies and the Dutch colony of New Netherland. The river is the meeting place of the annual WaterFire Festival.
40.8 Miles
66% 59 votes
Train Stations 100 Gaspee St, Providence, RI 02903 MoreLess Info
Friendly staff and clean facilities make the Providence Train Station a welcome stop among travelers. Its central location makes this station a convenient option for travelers taking day trips to Boston or catching a flight.
40.8 Miles
100% 3 votes
Bowling 14 Putnam St, Fitchburg, MA MoreLess Info
Traditional ten-pin bowling is offered at Putnam Street Lanes. The bowling alley also caters to local leagues, tournaments, and birthday parties that can be booked 24 to 48 hours in advance.
40.8 Miles
83% 6 votes
Bowling 248 Mill Street, Worcester, MA 01602 MoreLess Info
The Colonial Bowling Center is a trip back in time with it's retro styling and manual score keeping. This is a candlepin alley in true New England tradition. There is no snack bar, but there are vending machines available.
40.8 Miles
92% 74 votes
Art Museum 224 Benefit Street, Providence, RI 02903 MoreLess Info
From Impressionist paintings to East Asian sculptures, RISD Museum has a variety of exhibits to explore. Among the most popular works in their collection are paintings from Monet and Degas. They also feature ancient art and sculptures.
40.8 Miles
100% 2 votes
Hiking Trails Mountaindale Road, Smithfield, RI 02917 MoreLess Info
Wolf Hill Forest Preserve provides 6 miles of hiking and nature trails along the Woonasquatucket Reservoir.  This is a popular location for bird watching, hiking, wilderness walks, and fishing and a WWII memorial can also be found.
40.9 Miles
94% 284 votes
Colleges & Universities List Art Center, Providence, RI 2912 MoreLess Info
Rhode Island's most respected secondary education institution is Brown University. Brown has a thriving athletics program and is part of the Ivy League. Its undergraduate acceptance rate is approximately 9%.
40.9 Miles
80% 35 votes
Comedy Clubs 39 Warren Ave, East Providence, RI 02914 MoreLess Info
Comedy Connection of East Providence provides patrons with an evening of hilarity. The club supports local talent as well as hosting headlining comedy tours such as Norm Macdonald and Carlos Mancia.
40.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Flea Markets Providence, RI MoreLess Info
A cozy and historic shopping are, Market Square has unparalleled architecture and atmosphere. The square is populated by many artisans and street performers who perform trades such as dancing, singing, painting, chalk art, and magic.
40.9 Miles
38% 8 votes
Libraries 610 Main Street, Fitchburg, MA 1420 MoreLess Info
Massachusetts' Fitchburg Public Library is a quaint, light-filled, historical working library. The library is reputable for its extra helpful service and kids section, complete with iPad stations and story time sessions held weekly.
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