- Our list of the best things to do in New Bedford, Massachusetts, features the top 298 nearby activities — including 138 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- New Bedford, MA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 22 things to do within the city of New Bedford, MA , followed by 275 popular activities in nearby cities, including Newport, Oak Bluffs, Fall River, Middletown, Vineyard Haven, Sandwich, Tiverton, Bristol, Woods Hole, Mashpee, Taunton, Jamestown, Portsmouth, Wareham, Warren, Warwick, Plymouth, Dartmouth, East Providence, North Kingstown, Edgartown, Chilmark, Barnstable, Dennis Port, West Tisbury, Gay Head, Menemsha and Little Compton
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The Avon Cinema is a movie theater that is fitted with Art Deco architecture and is available for private screenings or premieres. The cinema offers discounts for children under the age of 12.
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The small Cable Car Cinema & Cafe is essentially an arthouse theater which shows independent and artistic productions. Full meals are created at the adjoining cafe along with specialty coffees.
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Located in a quaint, historic 18th-century home, the Martha's Vineyard Museum features exhibits that capture the cultural history of the island. Displays include clothing, furniture, and exhibits on whaling and the nearby lighthouse.
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A Registered National Historic Landmark, the Gibert Stuart Museum, is located in the 1750's home of the famous painter of presidential portraits. The site features waterwheels, boat rentals for the 57-acre pond and walking trails.
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Cooke and School Sts., Edgartown, MA
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Located in Edgartown, Massachusetts, the Martha's Vineyard Museum focuses on preserving the history of the Marth's Vineyard area. Paintings, historic books and 3-dimensional objects are among the items that are included in the museum's displays.
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95 votes
25 Main Street, Edgartown, MA 02539
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Edgartown Tour Company offers guided tours of Martha's Vineyards Island and Edgartown, allowing visitors a chance to know about local history as well as revisit many sites which featured in the movie 'Jaws'.
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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%.
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611 votes
224 Benefit Street, 20 North Main St, Providence, RI 2903
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Providence's Rhode Island School of Design Museum is dedicated to preserving, documenting and displaying important artworks, installations and other ephemera related to the history of design and aesthetics. Its collections include paintings, sterling silver tea sets, antique textiles, household equipment and mu…
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The municipal library of Edgartown, Massachusetts is called the Edgartown Public Library. It has large collections of books, periodicals and audio/visual content. The library also hosts a variety of services and programs for all ages.
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The Mad Max Sailing Boat is known for its mast that measures over 70 feet and spacious deck that stretches 60 feet long and 25 feet wide. The company offers private charters for up to 49 people and the boat is fitted with twin hulls.