- The list below includes 204 free or cheap things to do in or near Orleans, Massachusetts, including 78 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Art Gallery, History Museums and Specialty Museums.
- From Skaket Beach to Nauset Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Orleans and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hyannis, Dennis, Eastham and Provincetown.
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Fed by a creek on its left side, Paine's Beach is a rocky beach lined with many boulders. The water here is warm and shallow and visitors can enjoy beautiful views of the sunset at Cape Cod from the beach.
6.7 Miles
Located on the beautiful Cape Cod, Emerald Hollow Farm is a destination for those who want a positive equestrian experience for all ages. The well trained and friendly horses will be a joy to ride through the scenic trails of the Cape.
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Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Stony Brook Grist Mill was constructed around 1751 and remains a working grist mill. The mill is open to the public for guided tours.
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Paines Creek Beach water on the bay side of Cape Cod is warmer than the ocean side and has less surf, so patrons can lounge in the tidal pools or scramble to find fiddler and horseshoe crabs.
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Cape Cod Museum of Natural History features a range of collection-based and live marine exhibits accompanied with off-site nature trips through the nearby forest and marshes and many other interactive and educational programs for all age groups.
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Visitors to the Stony Brook Grist Mill & Museum are welcome every Saturday. The bottom floor is occupied by a large corn mill, and visitors may purchase sacks of it at low prices. The second floor of the mill is now a museum.
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Located by the wonderfully restored old train depot, the Chatham Railroad Museum is a museum honoring trains and their history. Enjoy locomotive models, a restored wood caboose that can be boarded and explored, and digital demonstrations of rail history.
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Featuring views of the ocean, Drummer Boy Park features 18th century shops, windmills, and homes situated on 16 acres. The park also has more modern amenities, like a playground and picnic area.
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Founded in September 2011, the Arconti American Museum boasts a vast collection of art. Enjoy items including historical relics, fine art, and many cultural artifacts that tell a story of local history.
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Chatham, Massachusetts is home to the Chatham Pier & Fish Market. The market sells some of the freshest seafood in the world. Customers may purchase raw fish, shellfish and a bevy of sushi and other prepared foods.