- The list below includes 589 free or cheap things to do in or near Andover, Massachusetts, including 110 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Art Gallery, Art Museum and Arts Centers.
- From Ward Reservation to Bay Circuit Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Andover and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Lowell, Cambridge and Gloucester.
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Resting on the summit of Pack Monadnock, Miller State Park is the New Hampshire's oldest state park, and offers a non-hiking alternative to viewing the summit, with road access and a picnic area. Three major hiking trails also ascend the mountain.
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185 Salisbury Street, Worcester, MA 01609
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Over three million items are on 20 miles of shelves at American Antiquarian society, including books, newspapers, sheet music and more. Notably, the library holds the largest collection of printed materials through 1876. Free public tours are offered every Wednesday afternoon.
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40 Highland Street, Worcester, MA 01609
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As the former home of a wealthy 18th century family, Salisbury Mansion offers visitors a historic building with classic Georgian architecture. Visitors can join a group tour of the home and learn about the life of the Salisbury family.
43.3 Miles
A nightclub and live performance venue, The Palladium Nightclub books a variety of performing acts, and has a particular emphasis on hard rock and heavy metal shows. The club also hosts live comedy.
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414 Massasoit Road, Worcester, MA
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Broad Meadow Brook Meadow Conservation Area is the largest urban wildlife sanctuary in New England. Highlights include 80 species of butterflies and a nature play area for little ones. Five miles of trails are available.
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414 Massasoit Road, Worcester, MA 01604
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At Mass Audubon Broad Meadow Brook Wildlife Sanctuary, visitors can hike through the 400 acres of shady marshland and observe native wildlife like frogs. On Saturdays, the sanctuary hosts a morning walk for birdwatching.
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Local history is on display at Worcester Historical Museum. Among the notable collections of artifacts, paintings and sculptures is weaponry from the colonial era through World War II. Ages 18 and under receive free admission.
43.6 Miles
Several buildings on the Kimball-Jenkins Estate are used for art studios and art classrooms, but visitors can also enjoy other social events, including weddings, there. Galleries and gardens display beautiful art and landscaping as well.
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A historic home built in the Greek Revival architectural style, Pierce Manse was once home to President Franklin Pierce. It offers guided tours by knowledgeable staff, and features a number of historic artifacts and pieces of family history on display.
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Made out of bricks, Peterborough Town House is a historic town hall that is open to the public. The building has a large auditorium where it hosts concerts and other events.