Newton · Middlesex County, MA
Hidden gems in Newton
Scout analyzed 42 Newton places and surfaced the ones that actually fit hidden gems.
Places analyzed
42
Matches
4
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
1.9 hr
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Bleachery
Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation
Riverside museum in an 1814 building offering interactive exhibits on famed inventions plus events.
Clinton
The Icon Museum and Study Center
From church doors to tiny accessories, faces of saints on display, plus rotating exhibits, tea room.

Commonwealth
Metropolitan Waterworks Museum
Exhibits on the engineering behind U.S.'s 1st metro water system, with walking & bus tours.

Davis Square
The Rockwell
Plays, concerts & comedy shows are presented at this comfortable 150-seat theater with a small bar.
No reservation needed
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