- The list below includes 115 free or cheap things to do in or near Amherst, Massachusetts, including 88 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Movie Theaters, Colleges & Universities and Art Museum.
- From Amherst College to Metacomet-Monadnock Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Amherst and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Springfield, Holyoke, Northampton and Shelburne Falls.
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Put your legs to the test on your hike to the top of Pony Mountain at Chapel Brook. Amenities include swimming in the cool streams, fishing, and unmarked trails for the woodsmen of your group.
15.6 Miles
Featuring artifacts from the Industrial Revolution, Museum of Our Industrial Heritage is situated in a historic factory that visitors can walk through. The museum hosts a workshop where visitors can learn the tools of the trade from this time period.
15.7 Miles
A 16-screen movie theater, Eastfield 16 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, self-service ticketing, a game room and a lobby cafe with food and drinks.
15.8 Miles
Built on the site of an abandoned railroad station, Energy Park today, functions as a public concert venue and features a number of artworks, themed gardens, educational exhibits and more.
15.9 Miles
Featuring the latest movie releases, The Garden Cinemas is located in historic, downtown Greenfield. Having been around since the late 1920's, the theater has lots of beauty and character.
15.9 Miles
The Arts Block is a bar and live music venue that also houses an art gallery and tea shop. During brunch hours they are home to a restaurant that serves chowder, soups, and grilled cheese sandwiches.
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2100 Roosevelt Avenue, Springfield, MA 1104
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Gun enthusiasts will want to check out the Smith & Wesson Museum & Factory Tour. The museum features exhibits that span the history of American firearms, while the factory tour enables visitors to see the entire production process.
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The Polish Center of Discovery & Learning is a discovery center dedicated to educating the public on the past and present contributions made to the economy, arts, and sciences by the Polish people. Visitors will find several permanent educational exhibits.
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1780 Roosevelt Avenue, Springfield, MA 1109
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Smead Skating Rink At Blunt Park is an ice rink offering visitors the opportunity for public skating. The rink has skate rentals available and is also home to a snack bar with numerous food and drink selections.
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A day outdoors can include a variety of activities at Blunt Park. Sports are aplenty, including a soccer field, football field, basketball court and tennis court. Make use of the outdoor grills and picnic area. Kiddos will enjoy the playground.