Free & Cheap Things to Do in Akron, OH

  • The list below includes 165 free or cheap things to do in or near Akron, Ohio, including 87 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Music Venue, Bowling and Breweries.
  • From Public Library to BARC Akron Dog Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Akron and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Canton, Peninsula, Medina and Massillon.
  • The list below includes 165 free or cheap things to do in or near Akron, Ohio, including 87 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Music Venue, Bowling and Breweries.
  • From Public Library to BARC Akron Dog Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Akron and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Canton, Peninsula, Medina and Massillon.
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38.1 Miles
100% 7 votes
Art Gallery 198 E. Market ST, Warren, OH 44481 MoreLess Info
Founded in the 1957, the Trumbull Art Gallery provides a museum of culture and art with a focus on the local community. Photo shops and seasonal events are featured along with full exhibits done by regional artists.
38.3 Miles
96% 48 votes
Religious Buildings 7809 Joseph Street, Kirtland, OH 44094 MoreLess Info
Recognized as a National Historic Landmark, Kirtland Temple was built in the 1880's by the Latter Day Saints as their 'House of Worship'. Visitors to the temple can take guided tours and learn about and witness the history of this amazing place.
38.3 Miles
75% 8 votes
Specialty Museums 803 N Wooster, Dover, OH MoreLess Info
Built inside a Toland-Herzig Funeral Home, The Endings Museum is a small historical museum. The main attraction is a 1,500 piece collection of historical memorabilia related to famous people who have passed away.
38.5 Miles
97% 280 votes
Specialty Museums 331 Karl Ave, Dover, OH 44622 MoreLess Info
Discover the story of a man who turned his love of carving into a family business that has lasted for generations when you visit Warther Museum. The museum features guided tours, intricate carvings of locomotives, and other priceless gems that must be seen.
38.5 Miles
97% 370 votes
Gardens 9500 Sperry Road, Kirtland, OH 44094 MoreLess Info
Featuring over 20 miles of hiking trails, Holden Arboretum is a haven for hikers, bird-watchers and nature lovers. The grounds feature over 120,000 plants, picnic areas, a visitor center, and library.
38.5 Miles
80% 20 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Elyria, OH MoreLess Info
With trails following the Black River, visitors can bike, run, or walk the 3.5 miles and enjoy the scenic view of the Black River Reservation in Elyria, Ohio. With prairies, swamps, and forested paths, visitors can find their own slice of nature.
38.5 Miles
100% 7 votes
Specialty Museums 331 Karl Avenue, Dover, OH 44622 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to master carver Ernest 'Mooney' Warther, the Warther Woodcarving Museum maintains a large collection of wood, ivory, and other carvings. The museum offers guided tours for individuals and groups, and hosts corporate events.
38.7 Miles
71% 83 votes
Flea Markets 4550 SR 39, Berlin, OH MoreLess Info
Featuring the finest vendors and artisans in the area, Holmes County Flea Market, has been providing a family-friendly shopping experience since 1989. Visitors will find exceptional varieties of food, crafts, decor and more.
38.7 Miles
88% 57 votes
Historic Sites 7800 Kirtland-Chardon Road, Kirtland, OH 44094 MoreLess Info
The LDS Church Headquarters was established in Historic Kirtland in the 1880's. Visitors can experience life in those times through the meticulously restored and rebuilt structures, including the sawmill, schoolhouse, farms and more.
38.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Bike Paths 361-541 Center Street East, Warren, OH 44481 MoreLess Info
Built along a former railway path, the Western Reserve Greenway Trail is a nature trail that provides visitors access to the local natural environment. Walkers, hikers, bikers, and other outdoor enthusiasts can experience local wildlife and vegetation along the trail.
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