New Bedford · Bristol County, MA
Arts & Culture in New Bedford
Scout analyzed 52 New Bedford places and surfaced the ones that actually fit arts & culture.
Places analyzed
52
Matches
6
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
2.1 hr
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Arts & Culture
Zeiterion
Performing arts center in a grand, historic building with musical & dramatic programming.
Arts & Culture
Fort Rodman
Waterfront fort built during the Civil War era & a nearby military museum with historical artifacts.
Arts & Culture
Madeira Field
Arts & Culture
New Bedford Whaling Museum
Half-scale model of a whaling ship & exhibits on the history of the global whaling industry.
Hyannis
Melody Tent
Unusual tent theater hosting big-name concerts in an intimate, in-the-round space.
Arts & Culture
The Children's Museum of Greater Fall River
Kids' museum with interactive exhibits in the areas of math, science, technology &the arts.
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