Best Places to Visit Near Reading
Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of Reading with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as Boston, Salem, Lowell) or select map view to search geographically.
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Cities and Localities Near Reading
Where to go for a weekend trip near Reading? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Reading within a 50 mile radius.
City
![boston](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/c2357613af3e9765684d766bc73b1013.jpg?1604836113)
City
![salem](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/86384a3d0bdc4dd0a103d41e45520f96.jpg?1598170978)
City
![lowell](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/730c8fe7c0236c97a9bf5408e8c02a47.jpg?1605436066)
Town
![concord](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b609fbe1f16d68479c78cfe11fcb8b74.jpg?1582270511)
City
![waltham](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4ea998a900d7eee7995e2986d44f012f.jpg?1618918850)
City
![newton](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3cbc96ad1f57185ad79bbb8647128ba4.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![lexington](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8288d803427b6cdd1379cfa7fd0ed4d5.jpg?1582270511)
City
![watertown](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b964bcd57f143ec0490345eba1cf64b4.jpg?1631899567)
Town
![marblehead](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/541fcad728b18c63cd09587afdd2e56a.jpg?1582270511)
City
![woburn](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/0b0c9261da1b0cd51dd66c7b58ac6624.jpg?1660473267)
Locality
![lynn](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2eba692e4b20a62d999fb0d3689e3e75.jpg?1582270511)
City
![lawrence](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/dfed790bb983fba25add7eeff32d37bf.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![saugus](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f4665f9206dd88eb28eef815a7cbf035.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![burlington](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/53181ab167db813a7268f5e78bb6cd33.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![andover](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/e48464990fc32915a0de1461c9e5935b.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![wakefield](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/6fd728e774e86a48bc1886e28d295a79.jpg?1582270511)
City
![beverly](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/0f49c93988b7f2fabac17c5147fa807d.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![arlington](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5fd6b066d2ad322c8a48bbe4fe9fafb7.jpg?1582270511)
City
![haverhill](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/bcad2a20b857d6c83d5be72f9d4547c6.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![ipswich](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b14af8664223fa096fa3c38fe792de52.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![danvers](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b4514c77f1aa50b368f90e4a982bceea.jpg?1595952373)
City
![methuen](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2bb1895214512b4001f241616df32322.jpg?1582270511)
City
![peabody](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/379c824283d1aff340bb299fc002a066.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![bedford](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f721a759160cf95d5cb16c6407dd38de.jpg?1583421368)
Town
![acton](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f9d7ad24c06345f43bc0ace8484bd51a.jpg?1582270511)
City
![melrose](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ba4b6bedb299b0639171cfb30c78ba53.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![needham](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/0baaa4ae656d72e93b89fe2c4b7e8fa7.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![billerica](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/417acc32496e81516346fca6f1092ed3.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![belmont](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/e88b440c6b057948d469cc2a5cae36d6.jpg?1584376586)
Town
![westford](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/9e0f6f18b14a22ab75b03905461983d8.jpg?1605376695)
Town
![nahant](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/01d9181234fcfd83d4603a487ce33e1f.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![tewksbury](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2ee116557eb54434f41aed5d9669d844.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![chelmsford](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ba96a467c360ecfcabc5d3d426825b3b.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![stoneham](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/43ad64bdad693cec5b7134bd9d55ca40.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![lincoln](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/12b9f5466aedc553706785c432ab3e68.jpg?1637692119)
Town
![wenham](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/83979f903669bb31faa48518eefee210.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![winchester](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f9feebd27f2c5c37b9a27e9bd791c0e0.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![manchester](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/6ec1c0e5ee52c51f5cab2be996316123.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![carlisle](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f25efdd30d7c851062669908a177fbb4.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![wilmington](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ee9a307e361f7f922a12e5fee2e69e8a.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![weston](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/575a709806b132cbb17723ccfda1af59.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![lynnfield](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/636805ac3824b20929c508102a979f87.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![north reading](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/dca40ee0bcfb17e979100c0215515b4d.jpg?1582270511)
Island
![peddocks island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/d876c13bfc36482fbc1776090223d6c0.jpg?1582270511)
Island
![bakers island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/82386a9b78fedd3dd4c8a3acf1dd048e.jpg?1582270511)
National park
![great meadows national wildlife refuge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ab36e9fb7740cf0e9956b6a55eb95582.jpg?1582270511)
Island
![egg rock](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/7fd463c65adf7591a7a195cc3f7d5851.jpg?1641568307)
National park
![willowdale state forest](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/c0ba3b5cda8c6f874391067aa290dc19.jpg?1582270511)
National park
![lowell heritage state park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5c9a821c364ee3d9be493bba642882ec.jpg?1582270511)
National park
![middlesex fells reservation](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b3c74d4537e9479530a27a79d2b98782.jpg?1582270511)
TOP Attractions
Best Day Trips from Reading
Best Day Trips from Reading
![Museum of Fine Arts](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/0e3a6883120dd1f5094d9f10159b4dda.jpg?1599817150)
Impressionist art and Egyptian treasures
![Quincy Market](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/65305ec894c0c91bba4b2d829db5d8dd.jpg?1599816937)
![Faneuil Hall](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a65a1e6b47b35637ddb89d31deeba7de.jpg?1598602692)
Historic indoor-outdoor shopping center
![Old State House](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f2ed1450dd1cfdfaafab83cc3e4f7dca.jpg?1588266452)
Original colonial seat and state capitol
![Museum of Science](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2a898898f5a0520cb3ceadb8824816ef.jpg?1598602560)
Interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater
![Boston Common](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/e18b62d0ac3fbc51fe83f3f05d661df7.jpg?1582270511)
Venerable park with historic cred
![New England Aquarium](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2b86c1e4f3dab538c20be3cb67d6c1f5.jpg?1582270511)
![Peabody Essex Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/d79aa0cf646892cd0e2c583e51f4192f.jpg?1598171276)
Modern venue for American/Asian artwork
![Metropolitan Waterworks Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/822ade6fe5f939bd1a3f958a8b86eab9.jpg?1654797666)
![Harvard Stadium](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b26868eb7bda0aa59b4f17a6a873b268.jpg?1582270511)
![Skywalk Observatory](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/92da6c84031a239e52ec460a8ecc8bfa.jpg?1598619853)
Landmark 52-floor skyscraper and mall
![Matthews Arena](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a794bfea748a60e701a3762425e150fa.jpg?1582270511)
![USS Constitution](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8e221040afa3773e27a083cb051615b9.jpg?1600530858)
![Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ae49dd41e4a58b394df99443b0957be2.jpg?1582270511)
![Bunker Hill Monument](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/c615c41a0a533b34b72290641eaaa157.jpg?1603184410)
Granite obelisk on the Freedom Trail
![Legoland Discovery Center Boston](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a64ecbdfd61f8a8636eb4bbbf64f810c.jpg?1619702460)
![Trinity Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b37e2ed378727c49fee872283b5f6046.jpg?1603907696)
![Minute Man Monument](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/e2080865a05d510d58d20c600a73158e.jpg?1582270511)
![Downtown Crossing](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8428cfc1d01f1963514bb0ef2f0fda7f.jpg?1604225468)
![Haymarket Open-Air Market](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/eb5ca36427d8ea34526c8b8aff3be51e.jpg?1604486419)
![Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/d4d8bda34e5cb1cc79c9f77c9516a5a8.jpg?1604836316)
![Nashoba Valley Ski Area](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f3f4e46de0ce3feb219a60a14e51322b.jpg?1582270511)
![Edward A. LeLacheur Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/89c3d6c76dc1ee37d90dd14f9facee79.jpg?1605435782)
![Alumni Stadium](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8851cd7a24dcbec0565bff29bfcffb15.jpg?1582270511)
![Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/dc4a17fef24811c0aecffd81ee664ae5.jpg?1606154958)
Art treasures in a Venetian-style palace
![Charles River Esplanade](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2e6b085af5a0b0620de5d5c6fd3f23ee.jpg?1609065061)
![John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/561ed62d85c7a5849fb39898971567dd.jpg?1612889593)
Political-history exhibits and artifacts
![Granary Burying Ground](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f5034c6f3ee4b164ec11181587786ca2.jpg?1613233360)
Historic cemetery on the Freedom Trail
![Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f1f34c52765543edd978a8d47297b4e4.jpg?1613323125)
![Institute of Contemporary Art](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4fa2cd6e0cbc17c7eaaae59dd5f18b0e.jpg?1614591308)
![New England Quilt Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/1205846b48022e29d1e8c6890f2093a9.jpg?1582270511)
![Harvard Art Museums](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/483e433b0d0d7b0b517b5680f51871bc.jpg?1617553852)
Diverse European and American works
![Rose Art Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/201600e1595e2eafcf3711df79d28bdd.jpg?1618918630)
![Paul Revere House](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/02333aac3148ca0cf83a44568eba8d7e.jpg?1619694931)
Revolutionary War hero's famed residence
![Copley Square](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/7c472a1b5011c0217de0520639eab220.jpg?1621087808)
![Boston City Hall](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2c01871e9a237f1c2d99fae5c90e03d2.jpg?1621787690)
Multi-level concrete space for events
![Government Center](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/7eaab9b7393af499a0a3c804b077811d.jpg?1648552707)
![Boston Public Garden Foot Bridge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/33d5a0ba4a5b5e6c6b7224d0cc5fb491.jpg?1648571328)
![Massachusetts State House](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b5c0aae285c02ab0390d5b72dd0df391.jpg?1628755529)
Federal-era home of state legislature
![Harvard Bridge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/164f52537abf094338935fd3138392f4.jpg?1628781422)
![Old North Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/deb77f4a5816f58de18e32de5565aed0.jpg?1628784453)
Launch point for Paul Revere's ride
![Museum of Comparative Zoology](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/89b98b67634f9bbbecb3fffec13c5dba.jpg?1629449614)
![Boston Navy Yard](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/9ad7c377e7a6cdd089b109519c8f2881.jpg?1582270511)
![Salem Maritime National Historic Site](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4ad3772d15541ee4d2d9cca5aeb0ba46.jpg?1630737118)
![Armenian Library and Museum of America](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/1409889d9823c859b22a2e89a360f71e.jpg?1582270511)
![Boy and Bird Fountain](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3843bc6f139eb9ef886d69c59187ff99.jpg?1655919733)
![Lotta Fountain](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/978b70dabadead3d437add7f934cff9a.jpg?1648545942)
![Ether Dome](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f973b7c0267d220f10d27ee724dc809d.jpg?1582270511)
![Longfellow Bridge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8f50e6b967ca765336849de42998ea6e.jpg?1635960337)
![Opera House](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/208a112a49fc8243471c87efecdf0454.jpg?1655918141)
![Stata Center](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a1ee944a248e0d53bcf7687e172e9c1f.jpg?1637343725)
![Old South Meeting House](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b6e18867a72daa65e17c182936366618.jpg?1637345837)
Historic site of the Boston Tea Party
![DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/7f089a4cabd49abbfc62050256fbe9e0.jpg?1582270511)
![Fort Independence](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5166e4897630aedce380adee7b2f6b59.jpg?1655918633)
![Park Street Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/40a4ae9841d1aa03572920f88ed54394.jpg?1655918379)
Storied 19th-century venue
![Old South Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/132c2f96c13cd2dbe7f00dce2e9c6473.jpg?1656667236)
Gothic church with music services
![Oneida Football Club Monument](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b66186daa81ea7ec9f98610aa2bb2289.jpg?1656661866)
![House of the Seven Gables](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a77694611ab6311d5ec4fda6889d8daf.jpg?1582270511)
![New England Holocaust Memorial](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/940d334a289970160c670f31f950d5ad.jpg?1656666995)
![Agganis Arena](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/d4d1580ce92bbb71f731858387c583f3.jpg?1582270511)