- The list below includes 233 free or cheap things to do in or near New Bedford, Massachusetts, including 106 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Parks, Religious Buildings and Bowling.
- From New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park to Fort Taber Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New Bedford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newport, Fall River, Oak Bluffs and Sandwich.
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Greenlit and funded by the US Congress in 1810, the Scituate Lighthouse is renowned for repelling a British attack merely one year after its completion. It has since undergone many renovations, and its walkway outfitted with graphic panels to commemorate its history.
40.9 Miles
Norwood Historical Society features the Day House which is open seasonally for tours and seasonal exhibits in the spring and fall months. The Day House is also available for group tours and for research by appointment year round.
40.9 Miles
Just over 700 guests can fit within the Norwood Theatre with seating in both the main auditorium section and the balcony. Musicians, magicians, dance companies, and theater companies perform at the theater throughout the year.
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Located next to the Dacey Field playground, the Franklin Dog Park is a fenced, double-gated park for dogs, open from dawn until dusk. The park offers shaded areas, picnic tables and supplies for clean-up and disposal.
41.2 Miles
Built in the 1950's, Susan's Garden Mini Golf offers 18 holes of mini-golf on a classic style course. An onsite butterfly garden surrounds the holes, and special group events are held throughout the year.
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Situated in Cape Cod Bay, Cold Storage Beach offers visitors a beach for swimming, sunbathing, picnics, and other activities. During low tide, visitors can walk out and see shells, crabs, and more.
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Brookside Equestrian Center offers patrons the opportunity to train with qualified instructors in both dressage and jumping disciplines. Brookside provides a 40 stall main barn that contains many amenities, including matted stalls, automatic waterers, and individual equipment lockers.
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1904 Canton Ave., Route 138, Milton, MA 2186
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The Department of Conservation and Recreation's Blue Hills Trailside Museum is a state-owned, natural history museum. The museum features outdoor wildlife exhibits including species such as snowy owls and rescued river otters.
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The Blue Hill Observatory
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1904 Canton Avenue, Milton, MA 02186
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The Blue Hill Observatory offers public tours where visitors can browse all kinds of weather equipment and also see amazing views from atop their tower. It is inaccessible by car and requires a mile-long walk up a hill.