Essex MA Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions

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ACox Reservation

  • 82 Eastern Ave
    Essex,MA,01929
  • 9787687241
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • For my 100th review - a great place for dog walkers and artists! Come here to throw off the shackles of your leash - for both can roam free ... more on Yelp

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Cox Reservation
82 Eastern Ave
Essex,MA,01929

BEssex Shipbuilding Museum

  • Overview Shipbuilding in Essex began in the middle 1600’s to satisfy a local need for fishing craft. Early vessels were primarily built for use by their builder. -- The Museum Collection totals more than 8,000 objects and ... more on MuseumStuff.com

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CCrane Wildlife Refuge

  • Crane Estate
    Essex River Estuary, Essex, MA
  • +1 978 356 4351

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Crane Wildlife Refuge
Crane Estate
Essex River Estuary, Essex, MA

DAnnisquam Light

Annisquam Light
  • Gloucester
    MA
  • +1 978 281 8865
  • Overview This historic and picturesque lighthouse and its grounds, which include an early Nineteenth Century keepers house, a stone oil house and a garage, is open to visitors and tours; the first lighthouse constructed on the site ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview Annisquam light was erected in 1801 to mark the entrance to the Annisquam River. The river connected Ipswich Bay to Gloucester harbor following the construction of the Blynman Canal. Annisquam Harbor Lighthouse's wooden frame was replaced with the existing brick tower in 1867. The quaint light is... more on Cape-ann.com

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Annisquam Light
Gloucester
MA

ESinging Beach

  • Manchester by the Sea
    MA
  • +1 978 526 2040
  • Overview Dogs under excellent voice control are allowed off-leash from October 1 through May 1 on the pristine Singing Beach. Dogs are not allowed on the beach during the other months. From Manchester, take ... more on DogFriendly.com

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Singing Beach
Manchester by the Sea
MA

FGood Harbor Beach

  • Thatcher Rd.
    Gloucester, MA 01930
  • +1 978 283 1601
  • Overview Discover an ocean of activity in Gloucester Harbor. The Port City of Gloucester, Massachusetts is located approximately 25 miles northeast of Boston, on the southern shore of Cape Ann in Essex county. In 1604, explorer Samuel de Champlain sailed into Gloucester Harbor and christened it "LeBeaupor... more on GoingToTheBeach.com

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Good Harbor Beach
Thatcher Rd.
Gloucester, MA 01930

GWingaersheek Beach

  • Atlantic Road
    Gloucester,MA,01930
4.5
12+ reviews, 1 sources
  • I love Wingaersheek! And not just because Theresa C. is obsessed with it. more on Yelp
  • maybe my opinion doesn't mean much here...i mean i don't go to the beach often more on Yelp

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Wingaersheek Beach
Atlantic Road
Gloucester,MA,01930

HWingaersheek Beach

  • Glouchester
    Massachusetts, USA
  • +1 978 283 1601
  • Overview A short drive north from Boston, Wingaersheek Beach offers a variety of beach terrain for family fun. Kids enjoy exploring tidal pools and climbing on rocks. At low tide, an expansive sand bar makes for good walking. ... more on GoCityKids.com
  • Overview Discover an ocean of activity in Gloucester Harbor. The Port City of Gloucester, Massachusetts is located approximately 25 miles northeast of Boston, on the southern shore of Cape Ann in Essex county. In 1604, explorer Samuel de Champlain sailed into Gloucester Harbor and christened it "LeBeaupor... more on GoingToTheBeach.com

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Wingaersheek Beach
Glouchester
Massachusetts, USA

IBeaman Oak

  • Lancaster
    MA
  • +1 906 387 3700
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Lancaster, Massachusetts (5.9 miles from Essex)
  • Overview The Beaman Oak was the largest white oak tree in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, standing in the front yard of a colonial era three-story house in the town of Lancaster. It was so named because Gamaliel Beaman had originally settled the spot in 1659. As of 1970, the Beaman Oak had a circumfere... more on En.wikipedia.org

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Beaman Oak
Lancaster
MA

JHalf Moon Beach

  • Glouchester
    Massachusetts, USA
  • +1 800 649 6839
  • Overview Discover an ocean of activity in Gloucester Harbor. The Port City of Gloucester, Massachusetts is located approximately 25 miles northeast of Boston, on the southern shore of Cape Ann in Essex county. In 1604, explorer Samuel de Champlain sailed into Gloucester Harbor and christened it "LeBeaupor... more on GoingToTheBeach.com

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Half Moon Beach
Glouchester
Massachusetts, USA