- The list below includes 591 free or cheap things to do in or near Dedham, Massachusetts, including 112 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Bowling, Art Gallery and History Museums.
- From The Fairbanks House to Historic Dedham Square, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Dedham and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Cambridge, Salem and Concord.
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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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Believed to have been formed by retreating glaciers thousands of years ago, Walden Pond is best known as the place where the famous writer Henry David Thoreau spent two years of his life and recorded his experiences in a inspirational book titled 'Walden'.
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The 883-acre Franklin State Forest is a natural preserve that features a network of hiking trails that span up to 8.6-miles long. The trails can be used for hiking, walking, or running.
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The site of one of the most notable literary works in our country, the Thoreau House, inspired Henry Thoreau to write Walden. The small cabin in the woods is a quaint space with only the necessities, including a cot, fireplace, and a writing table.
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A traditional institution, the Franklin Public Library combines classic manuscripts with available, innovative technology. Its calendar of events includes holiday-appropriate library evening readings, special teen programs and handy educational resources.
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The Woburn Public Library provides books, magazines, movies, television programs, and other media to its library visitors. Programs at the library include electronics workshops, arts and crafts lessons, creative writing, songs, and stories.
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The C Note is a premier live music venue. They feature a wide range of selections in everything from jazz and blues to rock and funk while providing entertainment by both local and national bands.
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Dedicated to preserving local history, the Franklin Historical Museum features collections containing around 4,000 total items, such Native American artifacts and vintage clothing. The museum also conducts several ongoing historical research projects.
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Featuring automatic scoring and bumper lanes, Woburn Bowladrome offers visitors 40 lanes to bowl from. All of the lanes are stocked with candlepins instead of the traditional tenpins. It also has a game room with arcade games and skee ball.
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At Hull Artist Studio Connection, visitors can explore art studios and meet the artists behind the work featured in the gallery. These artists are skilled with paint mediums like pastel, watercolor, acrylic, and more.