Free & Cheap Things to Do in Framingham, MA

  • The list below includes 516 free or cheap things to do in or near Framingham, Massachusetts, including 112 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Family Fun Center, Movie Theaters and Gardens.
  • From Garden in the Woods to New England Wild Flower Society Garden in the Woods, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Framingham and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Cambridge, Concord and Brookline.
  • The list below includes 516 free or cheap things to do in or near Framingham, Massachusetts, including 112 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Family Fun Center, Movie Theaters and Gardens.
  • From Garden in the Woods to New England Wild Flower Society Garden in the Woods, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Framingham and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Cambridge, Concord and Brookline.
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25.8 Miles
82% 17 votes
Specialty Museums 25 Shattuck St., Lowell, MA MoreLess Info
Situated within the Mack Building, the National Streetcar Museum has an extensive exhibit about the influence of streetcars and how they developed and led to the arrangement of urban areas. There is also an active streetcar from New Orleans that takes guests around the city.
25.8 Miles
89% 28 votes
Art Museum 243 Worthen House, Lowell, MA 01852 MoreLess Info
Art enthusiasts should not miss a chance to visit the Whistler House Museum of Art in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dedicated to the life and work of American artist James M. Whistler, the museum has one of the largest collections of his work held in any art museum.
25.8 Miles
92% 52 votes
Forests Pennybrook Road, Lynn, MA MoreLess Info
Municipal reservation park, Lynn Woods is a large forest reserve. Boasting streams, ponds and evergreen forests, the area inhabits over 100 bird species and rodent-predators including owls, red tail fox and hawk species.
25.8 Miles
93% 28 votes
Parks 106 Pennybrook Road, Lynn, MA 01905 MoreLess Info
Known as the second largest municipal park in the greater Boston area, Lynn Woods Reserve is a natural preserve that is home to over 100 species of birds. The forest is situated on 2,200-acres of land.
25.8 Miles
100% 3 votes
Visitor Centers 246 Market Street, Lowell, MA 01852 MoreLess Info
The Lowell National Hisorical Park Visitor Center is a visitor’s center that provides information on the Lowell National Historical Park. The center offers hands-on interactive educational programs for children.
25.9 Miles
95% 228 votes
National & State Parks 246 Market Street, Lowell, MA 01852 MoreLess Info
Lowell National Historical Park was established in 1978 and encompasses a number of sites which relate to the days of textile manufacturing boom in Lowell during the Industrial Revolution. The site also includes a museum, powerhouses, gatehouses and more.
25.9 Miles
88% 25 votes
Comedy Clubs 15 Kearney Square, Lowell, MA 01852 MoreLess Info
At Back Page Jazz & Comedy Club, visitors can enjoy a night of live entertainment with an alcoholic beverage. Visitors can also attend the open mic night on Wednesdays, which features local musicians and comedians.
25.9 Miles
85% 13 votes
Libraries 401 Merrimack St., Lowell, MA 01852 MoreLess Info
Book lovers of all ages are welcome at the Pollard Memorial Library in Lowell, Massachusetts. The library features books, digital media, periodicals, microfiche archives and computer stations. It also hosts a panoply of community enrichment programs.
25.9 Miles
79% 237 votes
National & State Parks Lincoln, RI MoreLess Info
A favorite getaway for Rhode Islanders, Lincoln Woods State Park, is within easy driving distance from Providence, Pawtucket, and Cumberland. The park features rugged multi-use trails throughout the forest, fresh water swimming, kayaking, and more.
25.9 Miles
87% 15 votes
Hiking Trails Old Forge Road, Smithfield, RI MoreLess Info
Popular with hikers, the Mowry Conservation Area offers several streams, trees and hills. Although its open year round, hiking can be a little more of a challenge when there is ice and snow on the rocks.
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