The best things to do in Lawrence
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Sarkisian Farms Driving Range & Ice Cream
EntertainmentCasual family-owned golf driving range (with mat tees and a bunker) that also serves ice cream.
Sarkisian Farms Driving Range & Ice Cream
EntertainmentBradford Country Club
EntertainmentWell-maintained, free-admission country club golf course boasting rolling greens.
Bradford Country Club
EntertainmentFar Corner Golf
EntertainmentPublic golf course with sightings of wildlife such as herons, hawks, and foxes.
Far Corner Golf
EntertainmentMerrimack Valley Golf Club
EntertainmentGolf course featuring rolling fairways and greens along with a clubhouse and bar.
Merrimack Valley Golf Club
EntertainmentFranklin Park Zoo
EntertainmentThis park, part of the Emerald Necklace of green spaces, includes a zoo, golf course & arboretum.
Franklin Park Zoo
EntertainmentRenaissance Golf Club
EntertainmentExclusive 18-hole championship course with a clubhouse, pro shop, and restaurant.
Renaissance Golf Club
EntertainmentView Boston
EntertainmentSkyscraper observation deck on floors 50-52 of the Prudential Center, featuring panoramic city views.
View Boston
EntertainmentGroveland Fairways by Wedgewood Weddings
EntertainmentSpacious destination for weddings featuring lush gardens, a wraparound porch and lawns.
Groveland Fairways by Wedgewood Weddings
EntertainmentRoadrunner
EntertainmentClean, spacious venue with a tiered balcony for concerts and events, featuring multiple bars.
Roadrunner
EntertainmentFenway Park
EntertainmentHistoric, small-capacity ballpark, home of the Red Sox & occasional big-name concert venue.
Fenway Park
EntertainmentAndover Country Club
EntertainmentNew England golf club featuring 18 holes, elegant ballrooms and a garden.
Andover Country Club
EntertainmentHickory Hill Golf Course
EntertainmentGolf course featuring a driving range plus a clubhouse with a restaurant and bar.
Hickory Hill Golf Course
EntertainmentWNDR Museum
EntertainmentWNDR Museum turns Downtown Crossing into your creative playground, with 20 immersive, interactive installations that beg you to poke,…
WNDR Museum
EntertainmentBoarding House Park
EntertainmentBoarding House Park turns summer nights into easygoing concerts under the stars, a long-running nonprofit series bringing world-class…
Boarding House Park
EntertainmentLeLacheur Park
EntertainmentThis 5,000-seat, red-brick stadium on the river hosts both collegiate & minor league baseball games.
LeLacheur Park
EntertainmentUnderground at Ink Block
EntertainmentPark with a dog area, skate park, murals, bike paths, and event space under an overpass.
Underground at Ink Block
EntertainmentLong Meadow Golf Club
EntertainmentMembership is required to use this golf course with a rental hall for events.
Long Meadow Golf Club
EntertainmentMount Pleasant Golf Club
EntertainmentMembers-only golf club featuring a bar.
Mount Pleasant Golf Club
EntertainmentCinemark Rockingham Park and XD
EntertainmentChain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.
Cinemark Rockingham Park and XD
EntertainmentPuttshack - Boston
EntertainmentModern mini-golf course featuring tech-driven obstacles and live entertainment.
Puttshack - Boston
EntertainmentSimons Theatre
EntertainmentGiant screen movie theater at the New England Aquarium showing ocean-related 3-D movies.
Simons Theatre
EntertainmentTrull Brook Golf Course
EntertainmentPublic 18-hole golf course offering a pro shop, practice greens, and lessons, plus tennis courts.
Trull Brook Golf Course
EntertainmentTsongas Industrial History Center
EntertainmentInteractive museum for exploring what life was like in a 19th-century New England cotton mill town.
Tsongas Industrial History Center
EntertainmentShowcase Cinema de Lux Lowell
EntertainmentModern multiscreen cinema with digital projection and sound equipment, plus a custom party service.
Showcase Cinema de Lux Lowell
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