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Iconic clock tower and nineteenth century brick mill building in the historic immigrant city of Lawrence Massachusetts.

Lawrence City Hall at 200 Common Street in downtown Lawrence, Massachusetts MA, USA.

Historic Pemberton Mill Bridge on the Merrimack River North Canal at Lawrence Heritage State Park in downtown Lawrence, Massachusetts MA, USA.

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Lawrence Mills building in Lowell National Historic Park in historic downtown Lowell, Massachusetts MA, USA. Now this building is a part of UMass Lowell.

Lawrence Heritage State Park

Learn about the local history of Lawrence with a stop at Lawrence Heritage State Park. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Lawrence Library is the public library at 15 Main Street in historic town center of Pepperell, Massachusetts MA, USA.

Lawrence Public Library

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Lawrence Public Library is just one of the places to see in Lawrence, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Strike of 1912 Memorial

Learn about the local history of Lawrence when you spend time at Strike of 1912 Memorial. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's sunsets.

Everett Mills

Learn about the local history of Lawrence when you spend time at Everett Mills. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's sunsets.

Great Stone Dam

You can find out about the history of Lawrence with a stop at Great Stone Dam. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's sunsets.

Popular day trips from Lawrence

Andover

Aerial view of a snowy, tree-filled neighborhood on a clear winter day

North Andover

Frequently asked questions

Is Lawrence worth visiting?

Whether you're planning to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and venture into nature, there are plenty 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 local restaurants and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Lawrence?

Canobie Lake Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Lawrence and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Lawrence?

Three days in Lawrence is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many travelers stay for two days on average. Addison Gallery of American Art, Greycourt State Park and Cedarland Fun Center are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Boston.

What are some activities to do in Lawrence with kids?

If you are after tours and attractions for all the family, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Lawrence with kids.

Jack Kerouac’s Lowell Self Guided Walking Tour

What to do in Lawrence for adults?

There's no shortage of things to do in Lawrence, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Costello Athletic Center or Andover Country Club.

Are there free things to do in Lawrence?

In Lawrence, Greycourt State Park is a popular spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Lawrence.