Best Free Things to Do For Kids and Adults in Springfield, Massachusetts
Springfield, the largest city in Western New England, offers various free activities:
- Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden: Explore whimsical sculptures of beloved Dr. Seuss characters.
- Springfield Armory National Historic Site: Learn about military history through free tours and exhibits.
- Forest Park: Enjoy one of the largest urban parks in the U.S., featuring walking trails, gardens, and a zoo (zoo has admission fee).
- Springfield Museums: Free admission for Springfield residents.
- Springfield City Library: Participate in free programs and access a wide range of resources.
- Basketball Hall of Fame: While admission has a fee, you can view the iconic building’s exterior for free.
- Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway: Enjoy scenic views along this riverside path.