Public beach · Gloucester
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Beloved for its wide crescent and the low-tide sandbar to Salt Island, with daily lifeguards in season. City updates outline carry-in/carry-out rules and nonresident parking reservations; frequently recommended by Cape Ann travel editors.
Restaurant · Gloucester
Seafood, steak, pasta & harbor views on heated deck
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American restaurant · Gloucester
International twists on New American plates, known for popovers
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Seafood restaurant · Gloucester
Huge portions of fresh seafood, Italian dishes & steak. BYOB.
Mexican restaurant · Gloucester
Authentic Mexican food with large portions & affordable prices
Seasonal seafood, lobster rolls, great views, lively atmosphere
Museum · Gloucester
Inventor's medieval-style castle with pipe organ & antiques
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Brewery · Gloucester
Craft ales, pub fare, waterfront deck, tours & concerts
Hotel · Gloucester
Chic beachfront hotel with rooftop pool, bar, and oceanfront dining
Art museum · Gloucester
Maritime history, fine art, historic homes & research library
Fresh seafood & farm-to-table plates with harbor views