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What to do in Lawrence

 

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Lawrence Heritage State Park

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This restored 1840s boarding house chronicles Lawrence's industrial textile history and the iconic 1912 Bread and Roses Strike. Explore interactive exhibits and follow scenic trails along the Merrimack River.
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Popular day trips from Lawrence

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Andover

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lawrence worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Lawrence.
How do I spend a day in Lawrence?
Kick your day off with a visit to Canobie Lake Park and Windham Town Beach. Then, explore different parts of Lawrence for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lawrence?
Don't go home without checking out Canobie Lake Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Lawrence.
Is three days enough to stay in Lawrence?
Three days in Lawrence is plenty of time to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Greycourt State Park, Cedarland Fun Center and Addison Gallery of American Art are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Boston.
What are some activities to do in Lawrence with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Lawrence with kids.

What to do in Lawrence for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Lawrence for adults including Costello Athletic Center and Andover Country Club.
Are there free things to do in Lawrence?
In Lawrence, Greycourt State Park is a top spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Lawrence.

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