Gloucester Off The Beaten Path
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Jun 16, 2026 - Jun 17, 2026
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Ten Pound Island Lighthouse
Open all day
Lighthouse
Gloucester
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Ten Pound Island Lighthouse, a cast-iron structure in Gloucester, Massachusetts, was built in 1881 to guide boats into the inner harbor.
Duration: 1 hour.
Free. No ticket required for viewing the lighthouse from the shore.
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Annisquam Lighthouse
All Day
Lighthouse
45 Norwood Heights
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Annisquam Lighthouse is a historic light station on Wigwam Point in Gloucester, Massachusetts, offering picturesque views of Annisquam Harbor from Wingaersheek Beach.
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Free. No cost for visiting the lighthouse and its surrounding area.
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Eastern Point Lighthouse
varies by season
Lighthouse
Eastern Point Blvd
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Eastern Point Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Built in 1890, this still-functioning tower is notable for its connection to painter Winslow Homer, who lived here.
duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
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Old First Parish Burying Ground
Sun-Sat: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Cemetery
Beach Street
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Old First Parish Burying Ground is Gloucester's oldest cemetery. It contains many historic graves, including those of early settlers and notable local figures.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
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Babson Ledge
Sunrise - Sunset
Island
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Babson Ledge is a rocky ledge located off the coast of Gloucester. It is known for its scenic views and is a popular spot for birdwatching and photography.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free