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The City of Gloucester, MA

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The city of Gloucester is located in the state of Massachusetts in Essex County and has a population of 30,530 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Gloucester is Boston, approximately 22 miles from the city center.

There are several family restaurants in or near Gloucester, including Cupboard of Gloucester, Dragon Light Restaurant, Lobsta Land, Causeway Restaurant and Essex Seafood. For a larger selection of Gloucester restaurants select our Restaurants tab above.

Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Gloucester Museums, Golf Courses and/or Beaches, including the Hammond Castle, Crane Beach, Beauport Sleeper-McCann House, Cape Ann Golf Course and Sewall-Scripture House. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Gloucester please click on the Attractions tab above.

The following 2 airports are located in or near Gloucester:
- Boston Logan Intl. Airport (BOS)
- Portsmouth Intl. Airport (PSM)

Gloucester, Massachusetts Climate and Weather

Current Weather in Gloucester
In the month of December, Gloucester experiences an average high temperature of 42 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 27 degrees with an average rainfall of 3.96 inches.

The seasonal climate varies in Gloucester with daytime temperatures averaging 78 degrees in the summer, and 40 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Gloucester to receive an average of 3.84 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.53 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months.

The temperature has been known to get as high as 100 degrees in the summer and as low as -9 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Gloucester should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 60 degrees, and nighttime lows of 42.


                                                                                    
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Gloucester, Massachusetts Attractions

#1 Course At Ponkapoag Golf Club Canton Massachusetts
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#1 Course at Ponkapoag Golf Club  - Canton,
The #1 Course at Ponkapoag Golf Club is a 36 hole public golf course in Norfolk County Massachusetts. Built in 1933, this Canton course designed by Donald Ross is open apr 1 to nov 15. For tee time information call the pro shop at 781-828-4242. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.

 


Address: 2167 Washington St, Canton, MA 2021
18 Hole Course At Apple Hill Golf Club East Kingston New Hampshire
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18-hole Course at Apple Hill Golf Club  - , East Kingston,
The 18-hole Course at Apple Hill Golf Club is a 27 hole public golf course in Rockingham County New Hampshire. Built in 1981, this East Kingston course designed by Frank Colanton is open apr 1 to nov 30. For tee time information call the pro shop at 603-642-4414. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 69 E Rd, East Kingston, NH 3827
Abbot Hall Marblehead Massachusetts
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Abbot Hall (Marblehead, Massachusetts)  - Marblehead,
Abbot Hall is a town hall and historical museum located at 188 Washington Street, Marblehead, Massachusetts. It is open year-round, though with restricted hours in the colder months.

 

 

Abbotsford Boston Massachusetts Roxbury
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Abbotsford (Boston, Massachusetts)  - , Roxbury,
Abbotsford, now the Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists, is a historic house at 300 Walnut Avenue in Boston, . The museum is dedicated to black visual arts heritage worldwide, and presents historical and contemporary exhibitions in many media, including painting, sculpture, graphics, photography and decorative arts. The museum is operated by the National Center of Afro-American Artists.
Abiel Smith School Boston Massachusetts
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Abiel Smith School  - Boston,
Abiel Smith School, founded in 1835, is a school located at 46 Joy Street in Boston, Massachusetts, adjacent to the African Meeting House. It is named for Abiel Smith, a white philanthropist who left money in his will to the city of Boston for the education of black children. The city constructed the school building with Smith’s legacy. In 1835, all black children in Boston were assigned to the Smith school, which replaced the basement school in the African Meeting House.
Adams National Historical Park Quincy Massachusetts
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Adams National Historical Park  - Quincy,
Adams National Historical Park, formerly Adams National Historic Site, in Quincy, Massachusetts, preserves the home of Presidents of the United States John Adams and John Quincy Adams, of U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain, Charles Francis Adams, and of the writers and historians Henry Adams and Brooks Adams.

 

Addison Gallery Of American Art Andover Massachusetts
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Addison Gallery of American Art  - Andover,
The Addison Gallery of American Art, as a department of Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, is an academic museum dedicated to collecting American art. The museum's purpose is to acquire, preserve, interpret, and exhibit works of art for the education and enjoyment of local, regional, national and international audiences, including the students, faculty, and community of Phillips Academy, and other students, teachers, scholars, and the general public.
African Meeting House Boston Massachusetts
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African Meeting House  - Boston,
The African Meeting House, which is also referred to as First African Baptist Church or Belknap Street Church, was built in 1806 and is now the oldest black church edifice still standing in the US. It is located in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts adjacent to the African American Abiel Smith School. It is a National Historic Landmark.
Agganis Arena Boston University Massachusetts
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Agganis Arena - Boston University  - Boston,
Agganis Arena is a 7,200-seat multi-purpose arena in Boston, Massachusetts.

 

 

 

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American Independence Museum  - , Exeter,
The American Independence Museum is a museum that is situated in Exeter, New Hampshire. Its 1-acre campus includes the Ladd-Gilman House, a registered National Historic Landmark, and the Folsom Tavern.
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Gloucester, Massachusetts Hotels

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Julietta House
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Julietta House
84 Prospect St
Gloucester, MA 01930

 

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Bass Rocks Ocean Inn
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Bass Rocks Ocean Inn
107 Atlantic Road
Gloucester, MA 01930

 

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Ocean View Inn And Resort
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Ocean View Inn And Resort
171 Atlantic Road
Gloucester, MA 01930

 

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Rockport Inn And Suites
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Rockport Inn And Suites
183 Main Street
Rockport, MA 01966

 

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Nightingale Inn
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Nightingale Inn
356 Grapevine Rd
Wenham, MA 01984

 

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Sally Webster Inn
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Sally Webster Inn
34 Mount Pleasant Street
Rockport, MA 01966

 

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The Quarterdeck Inn By The Sea
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The Quarterdeck Inn By The Sea
123 Granite Street
Rockport, MA 01966

 

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The Yankee Clipper Inn
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The Yankee Clipper Inn
127 Granite Street
Rockport, MA 01966

 

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Cape Hedge Inn
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Cape Hedge Inn
151 South Street
Rockport, MA 01966

 

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Emerson Inn By The Sea
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Emerson Inn By The Sea
One Cathedral Avenue
Rockport, MA 01966

 

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Gloucester, Massachusetts Restaurants

This is a list of Gloucester Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Seafood, Chinese Restaurants, Pizza Restaurants and Fast Foods & Carry Out. Happy Dining!

 
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Lobsta Land
10 Causeway Street
Gloucester, MA 01930
(978)281-0415
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Causeway Restaurant
78 Essex Avenue
Gloucester, MA 01930
(978)281-5256
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Dragon Light Restaurant
Grant Circle
Gloucester, MA 01930
(978)281-1150
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Cupboard of Gloucester
41 Hough Avenue
Gloucester, MA 01930
(978)281-1908
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Essex Seafood
143 Eastern Avenue
Essex, MA 01929
(978)768-7233
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Bridgeside House of Pizza & Subs
99 Western Avenue
Gloucester, MA 01930
(978)281-3000
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George's Coffee Shop
178 Washington Street
Gloucester, MA 01930
(978)281-1910
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Captain Hooks
406 Washington Street
Gloucester, MA 01930
(978)282-4665
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Subway Of Gloucester
33 Railroad Av
Gloucester, MA 01930
(978)282-1372
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Maria's Pizza
35 Pearl Street
Gloucester, MA 01930
(978)283-7373
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Gloucester Articles

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5 Top Boston Attractions for Families
Published September 23, 2012

Boston Massachusetts is a diverse city with fantastic attractions, and this article lists the best 5 attractions for families from museums to aquariums, zoos and more.

 

Boston Massachusetts for the New Year
Published December 14, 2011

Celebrate New Year in Boston, watch fireworks illuminate the harbor and city and taste the delights of the season New England style

 

I Spy with my Little Eye – B for Boston Part II
Published October 5, 2010

Things to do and see in Boston including Museums like the Isabelle Stewart Gardener and Boston Science Museum, Historic sights like Chinatown, John Hancock Tower, USS Constitution in Boston Harbor and Harvard Square, Restaurants and more!

 

I Spy With My Little Eye, Something Beginning With “B”
Published October 1, 2010

Boston is a perfect city to take your kids on an urban adventure. From the Back Bay and Charles River to colonial North End and everything between, enjoy the many historic sights, public gardens, restarants and more.

 

Time Travel in Boston: Historic Hotspot for Family Trips
Published August 11, 2010

From towering skyscrapers to narrow historic streets, every nook and cranny of the city of Boston seems to hold something special and significant. History is literally everywhere, not just in the dreaded confines of museums.

 

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