- The list below includes 129 free or cheap things to do in or near Columbia, Pennsylvania, including 87 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Family Fun Center, Art Studio and Arts Centers.
- From River Park to Wright's Ferry Mansion, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Columbia and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lancaster, York, Hershey and Ephrata.
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21.0 Miles
86%
21 votes
3562 Old Philadelphia Pike, Intercourse, PA
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The American Military Edged Weaponry Museum houses one of the largest comprehensive collection of military knives and artifacts in the nation. The museum features pikes, swords, sabers, machine guns, bowie knives and more.
21.0 Miles
60%
81 votes
3614 Old Philadelphia Pike, Intercourse, PA 17534
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A free tour of the Intercourse Pretzel Factory allows visitors to witness the pretzel baking process. One of only six facilities that still hand-twist their pretzels, visitors will receive a hands-on demonstration of the technique.
21.1 Miles
85%
232 votes
3612 E. Newport Rd, Intercourse, PA 17534
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Intercourse Canning Company produces over 300 canned products packed by Amish and Mennonite locals. A visit includes samples, and demonstrations on select days of the week.
21.2 Miles
One of a chain of bowling alleys with three locations, ABC Lanes East features tournament bowling, special events, and bumper bowling for kids. In the evenings, they have cosmic bowling, with music and laser lights.
21.6 Miles
Green Dragon Farmer's Market is a market and auction featuring the produce and wares of over 400 vendors. Produce, foodstuffs, antiques, housewares and clothing are all featured, with seven shared buildings and a collection of one-off shops.
22.9 Miles
42%
12 votes
3501 Paxton Street, Harrisburg, PA 17111
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A 14-screen movie theater, Regal Great Escape Harrisburg Mall Stadium 14 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, game and party rooms, mobile ticketing and a snack bar.
23.7 Miles
Come to Red Crown Bowling and challenge friends and family to a few games. Bumpers are offered for little ones. Get a bite to eat at the lounge and snack bar. Wi-Fi is available.
24.7 Miles
1 Lincoln Circle at Reservoir Park, Harrisburg, PA
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The National Civil War Museum contains 4,400 artifacts, along with 21,000 archival pieces covering both sides of the Civil War. The museum is divided into a timeline so visitors can understand what happened when during the Civil War.
25.0 Miles
Owned and operated by the Upper Allen Township, McCormick Park is linear in shape and modestly sized. The site has a creek available for fishing, tubing, and canoeing with the option fo informal parking along the side of the road where the park is located.
25.3 Miles
80%
118 votes
50 North Cameron Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101
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Small batch beers, craft sodas including root beer made with cane sugar, hamburgers, and pizza are available at Appalachian Brewing Company. The company also offers live performers, and some tours of the building.