Free & Cheap Things to Do in Essex, MA

  • The list below includes 403 free or cheap things to do in or near Essex, Massachusetts, including 109 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Specialty Museums, Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • From Cogswell's Grant to Essex Shipbuilding Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Essex and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Gloucester, Cambridge and Salem.
  • The list below includes 403 free or cheap things to do in or near Essex, Massachusetts, including 109 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Specialty Museums, Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • From Cogswell's Grant to Essex Shipbuilding Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Essex and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Gloucester, Cambridge and Salem.
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38.5 Miles
100% 5 votes
Walking Trails 280 Eliot Street, Natick, MA 01760 MoreLess Info
Visitors can hike on trails that lead through woodlands, open fields, and along ponds and streams at Mass Audubon Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary. The sanctuary features a variety of wildlife including turtles, otters, and over 150 species of birds.
38.6 Miles
69% 16 votes
Aviation Museums 27 Navigator Road, Londonderry, NH 03053 MoreLess Info
Londonderry, New Hampshire is home to the New England Aviation Historical Society, an organization dedicated to preserving and chronicling all of New England's contributions to human flight. The museum is the only one of its kind in New Hampshire.
38.6 Miles
50% 2 votes
Aviation Museums 27 Navigator Road, Londonderry, NH 3053 MoreLess Info
Open Friday to Sunday, the Aviation Museum of New Hampshire is dedicated to preserving aviation history with a variety of hands-on exhibits and rotating documentaries. Their mission is to offer learning opportunities in aviation science to people of all ages.
38.7 Miles
91% 22 votes
Hiking Trails Hartford Street, Medfield, MA 2052 MoreLess Info
A local wildlife reserve, Rocky Woods comprises of a rugged terrain with a number of multi-purpose nature trails and a scenic overlook at Cedar Hill.
38.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 2 Canton Street, Stoughton, MA 2072 MoreLess Info
A fine art gallery that offers decor for private homes and businesses, the Henson Jackson Art Gallery & Framery offers a variety of art-related services. The gallery maintains a large collection of paintings, photographs, and sculptures for sale.
38.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Movie Theaters 807 Washington Street, Stoughton, MA 2072 MoreLess Info
Featuring regularly rotating exhibits, South Shore Performing Arts Center has performing arts classes and an art gallery for visitors to enjoy. Visitors can enroll in classes like Japanese bookbinding, digital photography, and watercolor painting.
38.8 Miles
94% 64 votes
Specialty Museums 182 Central Ave, Dover, NH 03820 MoreLess Info
Open since 1916, the Woodman Institute Museum focuses on local history, natural science and art, exhibited in the style of a 19th Century museum.
38.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
History Museums 182 Central Avenue, Dover, NH 3820 MoreLess Info
As a volunteer run museum, Woodman Museum provides group tours that showcase the history of the region. The museum features Native American artifacts, rocks, fossils, photographs, stuffed animals, and more.
38.8 Miles
33% 3 votes
Skating Rinks 35 Windsor Avenue, Natick, MA 01760 MoreLess Info
The William L Chase Skating Arena provides ice skating lessons and facilities for youth, teens, and adults. The facility has a heated conference room, birthday party rooms, and an on site cafe.
38.8 Miles
36% 11 votes
Family Fun Center 50 Worcester Road, Framingham, MA 01702 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1974, Fun & Games is an entertainment venue providing a number of attractions for its guests to enjoy. Laser tag, birthday parties, and a large game arcade are among the popular attractions available.
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