Best Free Things to Do For Kids and Adults in Waltham, Massachusetts
Known as “Watch City” for its watchmaking history, Waltham offers various free activities.
For Kids:
- Prospect Hill Park: Offers hiking trails and panoramic views of Boston.
- Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation: Free for kids under 6.
- Waltham Public Library: Regular children’s programs and events.
For Adults:
- Waltham Common: Enjoy concerts and events in this historic park.
- Charles River Reservation: Walking and biking paths along the river.
- Gore Place: Walk the grounds of this historic estate (house tours have a fee).
