Free & Cheap Things to Do in College Park, MD

  • The list below includes 512 free or cheap things to do in or near College Park, Maryland, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like Tennis, Swimming Pool, Running/Jogging and Bowling.
  • From Paint Branch Trail to American Center For Physics, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in College Park and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Annapolis.
  • The list below includes 512 free or cheap things to do in or near College Park, Maryland, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like Tennis, Swimming Pool, Running/Jogging and Bowling.
  • From Paint Branch Trail to American Center For Physics, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in College Park and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Annapolis.
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24.2 Miles
100% 2 votes
Art Gallery 750 Center Street, Herndon, VA 20170 MoreLess Info
A community art gallery, ArtSpace Herndon is dedicated to cultivating local and aspiring artists in the Herndon area. Exhibits include local pieces by budding high school seniors, Fine Art Photography, and Technology Changing Arts among many others.
24.3 Miles
97% 1911 votes
Colleges & Universities 121 Blake Road, Annapolis, MD 21402 MoreLess Info
One of the oldest service academies in the country, the U.S. Naval Academy provides undergraduate training to students who serve as officers in Navy and Marine Corps post-graduation. Visitors are invited for guided tours of the campus which includes museums, visitor center and more.
24.3 Miles
86% 235 votes
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Ego Alley

Landmarks Annapolis City Dock, Annapolis, MD MoreLess Info
Ego Alley, the commonly known nickname of the Annapolis City Dock, is known as such due to the stream of luxurious, extravagant yachts. A plaza is nearby allowing guests to sit and people watch while enjoying a snack.
24.3 Miles
79% 101 votes
Movie Theaters 11900 Palace Way, Fairfax, VA 22030 MoreLess Info
A movie theater offering first-run movies, Fairfax Corner 14 + Xtreme features auditoriums with digital projection, RealD 3D and stadium seating. The theater provides a restaurant and bar, self-service ticketing, a party room and arcade games.
24.3 Miles
64% 14 votes
Movie Theaters 11900 Palace Way, Fairfax, VA 22030 MoreLess Info
A 14 theater movie multiplex, the Fairfax Corner 14 + Xtreme is part of the Cinemark theater chain. The theater shows primarily first run Hollywood movies, and offers some with Xtreme digital video and sound.
24.3 Miles
60% 15 votes
Arts & Crafts Classes 4209 Fairfax Corner Ave E, Fairfax, VA 22030 MoreLess Info
A pottery studio, Color Me Mine invites visitors to paint their own pieces of pottery, which the studio then fires. The studio holds events for kids and adults, and offers a variety of promotions.
24.3 Miles
86% 7 votes
Playgrounds 1400 Sterling Blvd, Sterling, VA 20164 MoreLess Info
Featuring facilities for volleyball, basketball and tennis, Briar Patch Park measures five acres and has grass fields with a patch of trees. It offers playgrounds for three different age groups as well as a picnic pavilion with tables.
24.4 Miles
93% 27 votes
National & State Parks 1990 Governor Ritchie Highway, Annapolis, MD 21401 MoreLess Info
For outdoor time, pay a visit to Jonas Green State Park, located on the Severn River. At the end of the Baltimore & Annapolis Trail, the park offers a cartop boat launch site. Fishing is a popular pastime.
24.4 Miles
79% 14 votes
National & State Parks West Ox Rd., Chantilly, VA MoreLess Info
Ox Hill Battlefield Park is a historical park, as it was the setting for the only major Civil War battle of Fairfax County. Kiosks throughout the park teach visitors the history as they stroll through this peaceful area.
24.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 209 Maryland Avenue, Edgewater, MD 21037 MoreLess Info
Edgewater Park is a recreational park that contains four baseball fields, a paved walking trail, a picnic pavilion, and seasonal restrooms. The park also has a seasonal concession stand and 2 soccer fields.
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