Stage Fort Park
Downtown
(978) 281-9785
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Stage Fort Park in Gloucester is a scenic, historic destination offering beaches, a new playground, sports courts, a dog park, and picnic areas overlooking the harbor. It’s a favorite spot for family outings, relaxing beach days, and seasonal festivals that bring live music, food, and local flair to Cape Ann’s waterfront.
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Eastern Point Wildlife Sanctuary
East Gloucester
(978) 887-9264
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What Eastern Point lacks in space it more than makes up for in views and wildlife.
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Dogtown
Downtown
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Dogtown is an area in central Gloucester of about five square miles, or 3600 acres, stretching from the Riverdale section of the city, north of Route 128, into Rockport, and including the Goose Cove and the Babson Reservoirs.
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Harbor 9 Golf
Downtown
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The Gift of Golf! At Harbor 9 Golf & Sports Bar, experience top-tier golf tech, live sports, great drinks, and delicious food—all in Gloucester’s Living Room. Play, relax,… Read more »
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Cape Ann Lanes
Downtown
(978) 283-9753
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Gloucester’s only bowling alley with year-round fun for the whole family! Bowl, dine and enjoy house made beer, wine, and pub food at their own Laneside Pub and Brewery!
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Ravenswood Park
West Gloucester
(978) 281-8400
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Ravenswood Park is a nature reserve in the western section of Gloucester, Massachusetts owned and managed by the Trustees of Reservations.
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North Shore Adventures and Outdoor Center
Rockport
978-546-5050
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The one stop shop to Adventure on Cape Ann. North Shore Adventures and Outdoor Center can equip and guide you for all your paddling, hiking, and biking needs around the beautiful North Shore.
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Halibut Point State Park
Rockport
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Halibut Point State Park in Rockport, MA is a breathtaking coastal destination located at the northern tip of Cape Ann. Set on the site of the former Babson... Read more »
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Greenbelt, Essex County’s Land Trust
Essex
978-768-7241
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Greenbelt, Essex County’s Land Trust is the most active land conservation organization in our region, having protected more than 19,000 acres in Essex County since 1961.
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