- 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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At the historic Plymouth colony, visitors can learn about the spooky history of the town with Colonial Lantern Tours. Visitors get to carry their own lanterns to light the dark while walking around the colony and hearing ghost stories.
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Home of the New Hampshire Junior Monarchs hockey team, Tri-Town Ice Arena is an ice skating venue that hosts a number of skating events. These include public skating sessions, stick-and-puck sessions, and hockey games for teams of all skill levels.
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Tilt Studio
Solomon Pond Mall, 601 Donald Lynch Blvd, Marlborough, MA 01752
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Visitors can enjoy a family entertainment center with laser tag and mini golf at Tilt Studio. The center also offers mini bowling lanes, a bobsled ride, and a large arcade with ticket and prize games.
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601 Donald Lynch Blvd, Marlborough, MA 1752
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Hoyts Soloman Pond Mall Cinemas offers a wide range of movies. They are wheelchair accessible and have stadium seating. Hoyts Soloman Pond Mall Cinemas provides digital sound. The theater is not available for online ticketing.
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Within the Regal Solomon Pond Stadium 15 are 15 individual auditoriums that present popular first-run movies and select independent films in digital projection. Select features are shown in RealD 3-D, and there is a full concession stand and game room.
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Regal Cinemas
Solomon Pond Mall, 591 Donald Lynch Blvd, Marlborough, MA 01752
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The Regal Cinemas provides moviegoers the opportunity to view a wide variety of films in stadium-seating style theaters. The cinema also contains a game room, ticket kiosk, and listening devices for the hearing impaired.
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Allerton Street, Plymouth, MA 02360
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National Monument to the Forefathers, formerly called the Pilgrim Monument, is the third tallest statue in the country and supposedly, the world's largest solid granite structure. It was built in 1889 in memory of the first settlers here who were called Pilgrims or Forefathers.
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130 Water Street, Plymouth, MA 02361
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At Plymouth Visitor Information Center, visitors can obtain useful information about the local area such as directions, popular destinations and more.
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Visitors can step aboard a 45' boat from Lobster Tales Pirate Cruises to go on a sightseeing cruise to visit destinations like the Mayflower Ship and Plymouth Rock. During the cruise, the staff members catch lobsters and explain their biology.
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Established in 1824, Pilgrim Hall Museum is America's oldest functioning public museum which features a collection of authentic Pilgrim artifacts such as paintings, portraits, weapons, furniture and much more.