- The list below includes 587 free or cheap things to do in or near Braintree, Massachusetts, including 113 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Children's Play Area, Art Gallery and Arts Centers.
- From Pond Meadow Park to General Sylvanus Thayer Birthplace, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Braintree and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Cambridge, Salem and Plymouth.
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1904 Canton Ave., Route 138, Milton, MA 2186
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The Department of Conservation and Recreation's Blue Hills Trailside Museum is a state-owned, natural history museum. The museum features outdoor wildlife exhibits including species such as snowy owls and rescued river otters.
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The Blue Hill Observatory
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1904 Canton Avenue, Milton, MA 02186
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The Blue Hill Observatory offers public tours where visitors can browse all kinds of weather equipment and also see amazing views from atop their tower. It is inaccessible by car and requires a mile-long walk up a hill.
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Squantum Point Park is a leisure park that is open from dusk until dawn all year round. The park was originally used as a Naval airfield and has opportunities for activities such as fishing, birding, running, and inline skating.
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Devoted to collecting and preserving items of historical importance, the Hingham Historical Society is charged with the interpretation of the town's rich history. Collections include paintings, clothing, photographs, tools, and more.
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Located in Hingham, Massachusetts, Loring Hall is a small movie theater that presents new releases. It is located in a beautiful Federal-style building and is a favorite destination for visitors of all ages.
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Located in the heart of historic Hingham heritage square, Loring Hall Theatre is a favorite entertainment venue of locals and tourists. The theatre plays select feature titles and features a snack bar.
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A single auditorium movie theater that typically shows critically acclaimed, foreign, or art house films, Patriot Cinemas Loring Hall Cinema offers discount matinees and other specials. The theater is located in the heart of historic downtown Hingham.
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Marina Bay, a 686-slip marina on Dorchester Bay, provides a Boston Harbor location to dock, store and service vessels. Power and water are available on all docks. Other amenities include free parking and private restroom, shower and laundry facilities.
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Hingham, Massachusetts is home to Wompatuck State Park, which covers more than 4000 acres and is conveniently located 30 minutes outside of Boston. It is a favorite camping destination and has roughly 260 individual sites.
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The historic home of Mary Baker Eddy, the founder and leader of the Christian Science movement, the Mary Baker Eddy Historic House offers guided tours as well as a museum that showcases archives, artifacts, and a variety of other materials.