- The list below includes 45 free or cheap things to do in or near Sturbridge, Massachusetts, including 108 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Movie Theaters, Dance Clubs and History Museums.
- From Westville Recreation Area to Heins Farm Conservation Area Trail System, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Sturbridge and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Worcester, Springfield, Shrewsbury and Storrs.
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The Colonial Bowling Center is a trip back in time with it's retro styling and manual score keeping. This is a candlepin alley in true New England tradition. There is no snack bar, but there are vending machines available.
15.9 Miles
Silver Circle Llc is a launching pad for local artists that features rotating art displays, sculptures, art glass and assemblage. They also have a boutique area with handcrafted jewelry, textiles, pottery, and gifts by local and regional artisans.
16.1 Miles
The Air Line State Park Trail offers biking, hiking, cross country skiing, and horseback riding opportunities. The trail, which is named for an imaginary 'line' from New York to Boston, was previously a heavily-traveled railroad line.
16.4 Miles
A large selection of local beer is available at Wormtown Brewery, the first and only brewery to use Massachusetts-grown ingredients. Seasonal ales and award-winning brews are among the favorites, along with flavors like blueberry and pumpkin.
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257 Park Avenue, Worcester, MA 01609
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Known for showcasing comedic talent, Dick's Beantown Comedy Escape - Biagios Grille has moved to Park Avenue in Worcester. A combined comedy club and restaurant, it offers entertainment, drinks and spirits.
17.7 Miles
Local history is on display at Worcester Historical Museum. Among the notable collections of artifacts, paintings and sculptures is weaponry from the colonial era through World War II. Ages 18 and under receive free admission.
17.9 Miles
A nightclub and live performance venue, The Palladium Nightclub books a variety of performing acts, and has a particular emphasis on hard rock and heavy metal shows. The club also hosts live comedy.
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185 Salisbury Street, Worcester, MA 01609
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Over three million items are on 20 miles of shelves at American Antiquarian society, including books, newspapers, sheet music and more. Notably, the library holds the largest collection of printed materials through 1876. Free public tours are offered every Wednesday afternoon.
18.1 Miles
40 Highland Street, Worcester, MA 01609
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As the former home of a wealthy 18th century family, Salisbury Mansion offers visitors a historic building with classic Georgian architecture. Visitors can join a group tour of the home and learn about the life of the Salisbury family.