- The list below includes 668 free or cheap things to do in or near Melrose, Massachusetts, including 110 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Arts Centers, Dog Park and Parks.
- From Melrose Dog Park to Possessions Gallery, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Melrose and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Lowell, Cambridge and Gloucester.
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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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Legacy Place, 950 Providence Highway, Dedham, MA 02026
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Offering luxury seats with ample room in its auditoriums, Showcase Cinemas De Lux plays the latest films with digital projectors. The theater has a restaurant that provides free popcorn during the movie and a cocktail lounge.
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Featuring auditoriums with reserved reclining seats, the AMC Braintree 10 is a movie theater that shows the latest film releases to its guests. Other amenities include closed captioning and listening devices for the hearing impaired and theater rentals.
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It's all about fun and games at Kings Bowling in Dedham, Massachusetts. This large bowling alley features lots of lanes, a shoe-rental booth, a snack bar and video games. It is also the home alley of several local bowling leagues.
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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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A 26,000-square-foot entertainment center, Kings features 20 lanes of traditional bowling along with dart boards and tables for air hockey, shuffleboard and pool. The facility offers a full-service restaurant and lounge, high-definition televisions and three bars.
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A 14-screen movie theater, Showcase Cinemas Lowell displays first-run feature films using digital projection and sound. The theater offers stadium seating, RealD 3D movies, auditorium rentals for private events and concession stands with food and drinks.
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Considered to be one of the last remaining throwback arcades of the old Nantucket boardwalk, Dream Machine of Nantasket offers a wide range of classic games like skee ball and games of chance. Directly adjacent to the beach, this indoor arcade even has prizes in exchange for game tickets.
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The Boch Ice Center is home ice for the Boch Blazers, a youth hockey team. The Blazers offer open tryouts, and have both boys' and girls' teams available. The facility also hosts instructional camps.