- The list below includes 689 free or cheap things to do in or near Saugus, Massachusetts, including 110 different types of inexpensive activities like Skating Rinks, Mini Golf, Children's Entertainment and Arts & Crafts Classes.
- From Breakheart Reservation to Saugus Iron Works, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Saugus and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Lowell, Cambridge and Gloucester.
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Visitors can enjoy the scenic views of the Merrimack Valley and the western shoreline of Lake Cochichewick with the hiking trails at Weir Hill. There are 4 miles of trails and also a 60 acre oak-hickory forest.
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As the former home of the author of the famous literary work, Little Women, Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House offers guided tours of the historic home by reservation only. During the tour, visitors can learn about the author's life.
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At Rebecca Perry Park, young visitors can play a game of baseball on the site's field or enjoy a game of basketball on the court. The location also features a playground that is suitable for younger children.
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Devoted to collecting and preserving items of historical importance, the Hingham Historical Society is charged with the interpretation of the town's rich history. Collections include paintings, clothing, photographs, tools, and more.
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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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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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Visitors can view a variety of farm animals including dorset sheep, tamworth pigs, lineback cows, and devon cows at Codman Community Farms. The farm was originally established early in the 19th century.
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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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Celebrating the history of firefighting, the Bare Cove Fire Museum is an interesting and educational place for youth and adults alike. The museum features antique fire vehicles, historical machines and documented stories of firefighting in the area.
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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.