LibriVox
Free: All time Similar to Project Gutenberg, LibriVox is an online digital library of free public domains books, but in audio format. Read entirely by volunteers, LibriVox by had a catalogue of over 6,244 unabridged books available to download by the of 2012. And every month, the project is adding on average 89 audiobooks per...
Project Gutenberg
Free: All time In the spirit of saving money and living green, if you ever wish to finally read those masterpieces that you missed in school, head to Project Gutenberg. Project Gutenberg is a volunteer effort to digitize and distribute free eBooks. Most of the items in its collection are the full texts of public...
Alternative Berlin Tour
Free: All time The Alternative Berlin tour is a free walking tour that takes you beyond the tourist destinations in Berlin. The tip-based tours give broke tourists the opportunity to experience the city’s underground subcultures. Lasting for approximately 3 hours, the tour visits artist squats, urban art projects, street art, graffiti, mural art, one of...
USS Constitution Tour
Free: All time First launched in 1797, the USS Constitution is the world’s oldest commissioned naval vessel afloat. Constitution is most famous for her actions during the War of 1812 against Great Britain when it defeated five British warships. Today, visitors can find a free, guided tours of the ship. Each guided tour, given by...
Bunker Hill Monument & Museum
Free: All time The Bunker Hill Monument was built to commemorate the battle on June 17, 1775, popularly known as “The Battle of Bunker Hill.” The 221-foot granite obelisk marks the site of the first major battle of the American Revolution. Visitors can climb the 294 steps to the top for unparalleled views of Boston...
Harborwalk Self-Guided Audio Tour
Free: All time Explore Boston’s legendary waterfront using the downloadable mp3 self-guided tour. This hour-long audio tour will bring you along the downtown Harborwalk to places you never knew existed. The tour is also set to an original soundtrack of aquatic beats and rhythms. While in the neighborhood, also consider the Fort Point Channel Audio...
Samuel Adams Brewery Tour and Tasting
Free: Mon-Thu, Sat 10am – 3pm; Fri 10am -5:30pm The hour-long tour brings you around the brewery to experience the entire craft brewing process including tasting the special malts and sampling a few of Samuel Adam’s award winning beer. Both the tour and the tastinga re free. You’ll also get to learn about the man...
Freegan
Free: All time Technically speaking, Freegans are people who employ alternative strategies for living based on limited participation in the conventional economy and minimal consumption of resources. But for most, freegans are mostly associated with dumpster diving. Dumpster divers forage others’ garbage to obtain useful goods including food. The community functions in knowing the throwaway...
Sleeping in Airports
Free: All time Well, people usually sleep in airports not by choice, but that is not the case for some. Sleeping in airports have become a way of traveling for those wanting to skim a few bucks off their travel expense. The website “Sleeping In Airports” is frequented by a travel community that has been...
Couchsurfing
Free: All time Couchsurfing refers to the practice of moving from one friend’s house to another, sleeping in whatever spare space is available. An organization based on this term and concept was founded in 2004 and has since been a platform for travelers to either host or stay with others, for free! Your “couch” differ...
Bainbridge Island Vineyards and Winery Tour
Free: Sundays 2pm Bainbridge Island Vineyards and Winery is a family-run operation. Every Sunday afternoon, Gerard gives a tour of the picturesque vineyards while imparting his philosophy about viticulture and the connection between ecology, sustainability, beauty and food. Address: 8989 Day Road East, Bainbridge Is., WA 98110 Opening hours: Fri-Sun 11am – 5pm Phone: +1...
Freemont Troll
Free: All time The Fremont Troll (a.k.a. The Troll or the Troll Under the Bridge) is a public sculpture created four local artists. This colossal statue lives under the north end of the George Washington Bridge (Aurora Bridge). It was created with the goal of rehabilitation the area which was becoming a dumping ground and...
