- Our list of the best things to do in Gloucester, Massachusetts, features the top 318 nearby activities — including 154 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Gloucester, MA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 29 things to do within the city of Gloucester, MA , followed by 289 popular activities in nearby cities, including Salem, Beverly, Lynn, Newburyport, Hampton, Marblehead, Rockport, Danvers, Ipswich, North Andover, Haverhill, Amesbury, Saugus, Malden, Revere, Peabody, Andover, Hull, Chelsea, Seabrook, Melrose, Essex, Everett, Lawrence, Woburn and North Hampton
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The origins of America's Stonehenge is unknown, but the site currently serves as an outdoor archaeological museum. Guests have to take a short hike in the woods to arrive at the stacked stones.
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Watertown Square is a historic area that features a variety of attractions and amenities. The area features many and varied shopping opportunities, lots of restaurants, and a variety of historic landmarks.
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Bringing culture and performing arts to the heart of Braintree, Massachusetts, Curtain Call Theatre is a symbol of community development. With three productions a year, the theatre focuses on theatre production facilitated by community efforts to create a successful show.
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At the Seacoast Science Center, visitors can play on a playground, take nature walks, and see four lighthouses. Visitors can also participate in educational programs to help them understand sea life better with most programs being geared to children.
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65 Main Street, Watertown Square, Watertown, MA 2472
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The Armenian Library and Museum of America (ALMA) is a collection of culture, rare books and art. This collection includes Armenian textiles, ceramics, medieval lighting, ancient coins and valuable artifacts.
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A natural area with open fields and woods, Pierce Reservation spans four acres, and can be reached through Governor Hutchinson's Field. The reservation area is adjacent to hiking trails, as well.
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9 Galen Street, Watertown, MA 02472
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Stretching along the river for 20 miles, Charles River Reservation - Heart Healthy Trail has amenities for everyone. Activities include canoeing, biking, sailing, swimming, tennis, skating, enjoying concerts, and more.
31.8 Miles
Located in a 19th century Greek Revival style mansion, the Forbes House Museum offers a record of the lives and accomplishments of the Forbes family, two of whom were trade merchants a century ago.
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Summer at Park offers a collection of over 20 recreational and educational programs for children at their 34 acre campus. Available programs include art, cooking, leadership, outdoor adventure, science, and sports programs, as well as various general day camps.
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The 27-acre Peirce Island is an island that separates the Piscataqua River from the South end of Portsmouth. The island has an outdoor pool, walking paths, multiple playgrounds, and boat launching spots.