Essex Historical Society & Shipbuilding Museum

Discover Essex’s maritime heritage at the Essex Historical Society & Shipbuilding Museum, celebrating the town’s shipbuilding legacy through exhibits, artifacts, and engaging programs along the Essex River.

The Cut

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Catch live music at The Cut in Gloucester, featuring local and touring bands, energetic performances, and a lively coastal atmosphere for every night out.

Cogswell’s Grant

Step back in time at Cogswell’s Grant, a historic salt marsh farm in Essex offering guided tours, gardens, and scenic views of the Essex River.

Cape Ann Museum

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Discover Cape Ann’s rich history and vibrant art scene at Cape Ann Museum, featuring regional art, maritime exhibits, and engaging programs that celebrate the cultural heritage of Gloucester and surrounding communities.

Cape Ann Lanes

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Enjoy family-friendly fun at Cape Ann Lanes, featuring 16 candlepin bowling lanes, automatic scoring, bumpers, a pub & brewery, and private event hosting for birthdays, outings, and celebrations.

Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House

Exterior of the Beauport Sleeper McCann House

Perched above Gloucester Harbor, Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House offers a colorful, art-filled historic estate with sweeping ocean views, gardens, and guided tours showcasing Cape Ann’s coastal heritage.