Free & Cheap Things to Do in Covington, KY

  • The list below includes 133 free or cheap things to do in or near Covington, Kentucky, including 67 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Art Gallery, History Museums and Walking Trails.
  • From Devou Park to Pioneer Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Covington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cincinnati, Newport, West Chester and Florence.
  • The list below includes 133 free or cheap things to do in or near Covington, Kentucky, including 67 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Art Gallery, History Museums and Walking Trails.
  • From Devou Park to Pioneer Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Covington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cincinnati, Newport, West Chester and Florence.
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42.3 Miles
95% 19 votes
Parks 6733 Springboro Pike, Dayton, OH 45449 MoreLess Info
Cox Arboretum MetroPark is 189 acre park that features a variety of trees, gardens, shrubs, forests, and prairies and houses a native-Ohio Butterfly House. The park offers various educational programs about plant science, conservation, and horticulture.
42.4 Miles
97% 37 votes
Historic Sites Ripley, OH MoreLess Info
The Reverend John Rankin was a prominent abolitionist in the early 1800s, and the John Rankin House serves as a memorial to him and his work. The house was actually one of the better known stops along the Underground Railroad and was preserved to contain several of Rankin's personal items.
44.7 Miles
- 3 votes
Pubs 1980 E. Whipp Road, Kettering, OH 45440 MoreLess Info
At McGillicutty's Pub, guests can enjoy a beer while watching the game on one of the many TVs inside. In addition to serving beer, the bartender makes mixed drinks and cocktails like Bloody Mary drinks.
45.7 Miles
88% 8 votes
Farms & Ranches 9801 East Base Road, Greensburg, IN MoreLess Info
With the first tree planted in 1968 and with 4 types of Christmas trees available, Bohman Christmas Tree Farm is a good opportunity of making a road trip and choosing a perfect/best suited Christmas tree, with the entire family. Refreshments and snacks are found on the site.
46.5 Miles
89% 92 votes
Historic Sites 2301 West River Road, Dayton, OH 45418 MoreLess Info
Visitors can take a peak at the ongoing archaeological research at the SunWatch Indian Village/Archaeological Park. The park contains a replica Native American village where visitors can experience an authentic pow wow with dancing and singing.
46.9 Miles
71% 7 votes
Breweries 912 E Dorothy Ln, Kettering, OH MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy a selection of locally brewed beers including the award winning Mad River Milk Stout at The Dayton Beer Company. The brewery was voted Dayton 2014's Best Brewery.
47.0 Miles
100% 23 votes
Parks 2655 S. Patterson Blvd, Kettering, OH 45409 MoreLess Info
The Hill & Dales MetroPark offers the opportunity for visitors to go on nature walks and view a variety of different trees and animals. This 63-acre site features a shelter at Dogwood Pond.
47.2 Miles
89% 9 votes
Recreation Centers 2900 Glengarry Drive, Dayton, OH 45420 MoreLess Info
Kettering Recreation Complex is 152,000 square feet and offers over a thousand programs each year including swimming, ice skating, fitness, gardening, self-defense and even etiquette. It includes a water park, ice arena, gym, indoor pool and senior center.
47.4 Miles
65% 34 votes
Comedy Clubs 88 Plum Street, Dayton, OH 45440 MoreLess Info
Part of the popular stand up club franchise, the Dayton Funny Bone Comedy Club features a variety of stand up styles on a regular basis throughout the month. Food and drinks are served on an a la carte basis unless the guest purchases a dinner show package ticket.
47.7 Miles
96% 538 votes
Historic Sites 1000 Carillon Blvd., Dayton, OH 45409 MoreLess Info
Covering 65 acres, the Carillon Historical Park is dedicated especially to the history of the area and the history of technology. Among the exhibits, there is the first practical airplane built in 1905, as well as the first automobile self-starter.
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