Free & Cheap Things to Do in Cambridge, MA

  • The list below includes 660 free or cheap things to do in or near Cambridge, Massachusetts, including 111 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Bike Paths, Colleges & Universities and Specialty Museums.
  • From Mt. Auburn Cemetery to Charles River, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Cambridge and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Lowell, Salem and Beverly.
  • The list below includes 660 free or cheap things to do in or near Cambridge, Massachusetts, including 111 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Bike Paths, Colleges & Universities and Specialty Museums.
  • From Mt. Auburn Cemetery to Charles River, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Cambridge and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Lowell, Salem and Beverly.
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2.3 Miles
97% 2118 votes
Libraries 700 Boylston St., Boston, MA 02116 MoreLess Info
The first large municipally-funded public library in America, the Boston Public Library features an audio-visual collection and a variety of fiction and young adult book offerings. The location also features an auditorium and conference rooms.
2.4 Miles
97% 5192 votes
Gardens 69 Beacon ST., Boston, MA 02108, Boston, MA 02108 MoreLess Info
Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, Boston Public Garden is the first public botanical garden of America and is famous for more than 600 varieties of flowers and trees planted here as well as the Swan Boats and numerous statues.
2.4 Miles
94% 1511 votes
Neighborhoods Between Beacon St and Cambridge St, Boston, MA 02108 MoreLess Info
Beacon Hill is a historic neighborhood that features Federal-style rowhouses, gaslit streets, and brick sidewalks. The location's sites include the Black Heritage Trail, The Club of Old Volumes, and Suffolk University.
2.4 Miles
78% 74 votes
Malls Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116 MoreLess Info
Copley Place is a shopping mall that features a wide range of stores, including J. Crew, Brookstone, and American Eagle Outfitters. The location also hosts a wide variety of events, including Boston Fashion Week and the Massart Wearable Art Display.
2.4 Miles
82% 772 votes
Shopping Districts 800 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02199 MoreLess Info
The Prudential Center is a collection of shopping and eating experiences located across several areas and spaces, on the ground floor of the Prudential Center building. An observation point with views of the city is located on the 50th floor.
2.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 125 Arlington Street, Watertown, MA 2472 MoreLess Info
Known for its lighted softball fields, Domenic Flippello Park provides visitors with sports courts and other recreational activities. The park has a picnic area where visitors can use the grills for private events.
2.5 Miles
Historical re-enactments and interactive exhibits provide an interactive learning experience concerning the event leading to the American Revolution at Boston Tea Party Ships & Museums. Take part in dumping tea overboard, meet the colonists and explore historically accurate ships at this quality venue.
2.5 Miles
86% 2093 votes
Art Museum 280 The Fenway, Boston, MA 02115 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1903, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is a Venetian styled building which contains a noted art collection of importance. Artists represented include Botticelli, Degas, Michelangelo, Rembrandt and Sargent.
2.5 Miles
96% 5413 votes
Art Museum 465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115 MoreLess Info
The Museum of Fine Arts is an art museum which houses a large and varied collection of works, including representations and items from the America's, Asia, Europe and Africa. Its collection of Impressionist works is well known.
2.5 Miles
100% 23 votes
Parks Summit Avenue, Brookline, MA 02445 MoreLess Info
Corey Hill Outlook is a park for runners, dogs, children, bicyclists, and anyone else who can make use of the many trails or open space. There are also the playground, fountain, and incredible views of the Boston skyline.
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