- The list below includes 550 free or cheap things to do in or near Dracut, Massachusetts, including 108 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Specialty Museums.
- From Veterans Memorial Park to Boott Cotton Mills Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Dracut and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lowell, Boston, Cambridge and Salem.
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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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Known for its hiking and winter snowshoeing, Beaver Brook Reservation provides a network of hiking trails ideal for plant and animal viewings.
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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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As one of the most popular movie theaters in the area, the Derry Five Star Cinemas offer a premier film experience. The theater offers 12 screens, digital sound, high back rocking seats and a full service concession stand.
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The Hapgood Wright Town Forest is a forest conservation area dedicated to protecting the natural environment located within the many local acres. The forest features numerous nature trails popular among walkers and hikers.
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Immortalized in literature by the great American author Henry David Thoreau, Walden Pond State Reservation preserves the pond, Thoreau's cabin, and the surrounding environs for visitors to experience. The reservation offers year-round programs and guided tours.
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A non-profit entity, the Lexington Arts and Crafts Society features a gallery where local artists' works are displayed. Numerous art related classes and workshops are also offered at this facility.
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A children's indoor playground facility, VinKari Safari is designed for children from toddler age to age seven to play safely. The facility welcomes walk-ins, and hosts birthday parties and special events.
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Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities including fishing, kayaking, cycling, walking, and jogging at Horn Pond. The paved path around the lake is 2 miles long and there also a lot of benches and picnic tables.
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The first war hospital used by the British during the American Revolution was located in the Munroe Tavern in Lexington, Massachusetts. The imposing red brick edifice is now a museum managed by the Lexington Historical Society.