Free & Cheap Things to Do in Salem, MA

  • The list below includes 631 free or cheap things to do in or near Salem, Massachusetts, including 109 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Haunted Tours, Parks and Historic Homes.
  • From Salem Witch Memorial to Salem Witch Trials Memorial, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Salem and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Lowell, Cambridge and Gloucester.
  • The list below includes 631 free or cheap things to do in or near Salem, Massachusetts, including 109 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Haunted Tours, Parks and Historic Homes.
  • From Salem Witch Memorial to Salem Witch Trials Memorial, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Salem and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Lowell, Cambridge and Gloucester.
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15.1 Miles
80% 15 votes
Dog Park 99 Margaret Street, Arlington, MA 02474 MoreLess Info
Designed as a safe, fun place for dogs, Thorndike Field Dog Park provides ample space for running, jumping and playing. It also offers pet-friendly drinking fountains, obstacle courses and comfortable seating for pet owners.
15.1 Miles
100% 13 votes
272

Spy Pond

Pond Arlington, MA MoreLess Info
The 103-acre Spy Pond is a kettle hole pond that is best known for being a sanctuary for various types of wildlife. Types of wildlife that can be seen at the pond include American eels, and bluegill, carp.
15.1 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 7 Jason Street, Arlington, MA 2476 MoreLess Info
Operated by the Arlington Historical Society, the Jason Russell House-Smith Museum are historical sites dating back to the late-18th century. The sites are filled with furnishings, artifacts, and exhibits that display the history of the local area.
15.2 Miles
93% 568 votes
Beaches Thatcher Rd., Gloucester, MA 01930 MoreLess Info
Good Harbor Beach is a half mile stretch of raked sand that opens to the Atlantic ocean with many dunes and marshes surrounding it. Visitors can enjoy surfing and floating here when the tide is high and at low tide, they can walk up to the Salt island.
15.2 Miles
97% 198 votes
275

Back Bay

Neighborhoods Boston, MA MoreLess Info
The Back Bay Historic District of Boston is the home of the Boston Public Library and several large office buildings. The location also features the Boston Architectural College and Berklee College of Music.
15.2 Miles
80% 65 votes
Shopping Districts Boston, MA MoreLess Info
Boylston Street is a major city road that moves through the west suburbs, Newton, and Brookline. The location's landmarks include the Boston Public Garden, the Boston Public Library, and Copley Square.
15.2 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.
15.2 Miles
49% 39 votes
Movie Theaters 168 Alewife Brook Pky, Cambridge, MA 02138 MoreLess Info
Apple Cinemas is a movie theater with a large selection of first-run movies, including Bollywood films at times. There are weekly specials and their extensive snack bar features a popsicle assortment, coffee and tea.
15.2 Miles
14% 79 votes
Movie Theaters 168 Alewife Brook Parkway, Cambridge, MA 02138 MoreLess Info
Fresh Pond Entertainment Cinemas is a movie theater multiplex that shows a variety of first run Hollywood movies in full digital video and sound. The theater can be reserved for parties and special events.
15.3 Miles
83% 736 votes
Landmarks Cambridge, MA 02138 MoreLess Info
Harvard Square, locally known as simply the Square, is the historic and cultural center of Cambridge and serves as a popular destination for shopping, dining, quality theater and sightseeing.
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