- The list below includes 168 free or cheap things to do in or near Truro, Massachusetts, including 75 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Art Gallery, Arts Centers and History Museums.
- From Head of the Meadow Beach to Ballston Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Truro and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dennis, Eastham, Provincetown and Brewster.
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Paines Creek Beach water on the bay side of Cape Cod is warmer than the ocean side and has less surf, so patrons can lounge in the tidal pools or scramble to find fiddler and horseshoe crabs.
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Fed by a creek on its left side, Paine's Beach is a rocky beach lined with many boulders. The water here is warm and shallow and visitors can enjoy beautiful views of the sunset at Cape Cod from the beach.
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Cape Cod Museum of Natural History features a range of collection-based and live marine exhibits accompanied with off-site nature trips through the nearby forest and marshes and many other interactive and educational programs for all age groups.
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Featuring views of the ocean, Drummer Boy Park features 18th century shops, windmills, and homes situated on 16 acres. The park also has more modern amenities, like a playground and picnic area.
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Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Stony Brook Grist Mill was constructed around 1751 and remains a working grist mill. The mill is open to the public for guided tours.
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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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Families with small children love Corporation Breach, a sheltered expanse of sand and warm tidal pools that are perfect for splashing, wading and other fun activities. Access to the breach is free, but parking is moderately expensive.
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Visitors to the Stony Brook Grist Mill & Museum are welcome every Saturday. The bottom floor is occupied by a large corn mill, and visitors may purchase sacks of it at low prices. The second floor of the mill is now a museum.
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Located on the beautiful Cape Cod, Emerald Hollow Farm is a destination for those who want a positive equestrian experience for all ages. The well trained and friendly horses will be a joy to ride through the scenic trails of the Cape.
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As a freshwater pond, Sheep Pond Beach provides visitors with an area to cool off and go swimming during the summer season. The pond is surrounded by a trail for biking.