Things to do in  Gloucester

Top 4 attractions in Gloucester

Eastern Point Lighthouse

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Immortalized by landscape painter Winslow Homer and featured in the Hollywood blockbuster The Perfect Storm, the Eastern Point Lighthouse is one of New England’s most characterful and historic lighthouses. The Gloucester, Massachusetts, lighthouse is nearly 200 years old and on the National Register of Historic Places. A wildlife sanctuary flanks it and offers impressive coastal views.More

Hammond Castle Museum

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Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, Gloucester’s century-old Hammond Castle Museum is the former home of inventor and “father of radio control” Dr John Hays Hammond Jr. Inside, his inventions and possessions—including one of the world’s largest pipe organs—are displayed. Featuring a mix of medieval, Gothic, and Renaissance styles, the museum is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.More
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Gloucester Fisherman’s Memorial on a sunny day, Massachusetts

Gloucester Fisherman’s Memorial

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Gloucester, Massachusetts’ maritime history stretches back 400 years and today its fishing port is one of the best known in the country. Few other landmarks more movingly commemorate this nautical heritage than Gloucester’s Fishermen’s Memorial. Erected a century ago, it depicts the captain of a vessel navigating stormy seas, and pays tribute to the many thousands of local fishermen who’ve lost their lives at sea.More
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Red lifeguard tower on Good Harbor Beach in Gloucester, Massachusetts

Good Harbor Beach

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One of seven main beaches in the coastal hub of Gloucester, Massachusetts, Good Harbor Beach is also among the loveliest. Known for its powdery white sand and crashing Atlantic waves, it’s a popular place for seaside visits all year round. The nearby Salt Island can be reached via a sand bridge during low tide.More

All about Gloucester

Local Currency
US Dollar ($)
Time Zone
EST (UTC -5)
Country Code
+1
Language(s)
English
Attractions
4
Tours
7
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