- The list below includes 243 free or cheap things to do in or near Folsom, California, including 78 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Lake.
- From Lake Natoma to Sutter St., there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Folsom and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Sacramento, Fair Oaks, Citrus Heights and Carmichael.
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Situated on 15-acres of land, Arroyo Park is a recreational park that includes the Arroyo Pool, a rock climbing wall, several playgrounds, and a flying saucer. The pool in the park has a water slide.
34.1 Miles
Located within the Sierra Nevada Mountain foothills, Orchard Springs Campground is a campground along the shores of Rollins Lake. Campers commonly enjoy staying in tents or renting one of the cabins and boating during their trips.
37.1 Miles
Boasting a variety of play equipment, trails, and picnic areas, Shanghai Garden Park in Yuba City is a wonderful place to celebrate the beauty of California. Take a walk, pack a picnic, or bring the kids to play.
37.2 Miles
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10791 E. Empire St, Grass Valley, CA 95945
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From 1850 to it closing in 1956, the Empire Mine State Historic Park produced more than 5.8 million ounces of gold. The park still contains many of the original mine buildings, the owner's cottage, mining tunnels and a restored garden.
37.2 Miles
For a look at one of the richest and largest gold mines in California, visitors check out Bourne Cottage. The mine was closed in 1956 after producing over 5 million ounces of gold and now guests can enjoy tours of the area.
37.3 Miles
The Explore Stand Up Paddle Company is a stand up paddle board rental company that offers performance surfing, white-water paddling, and open-ocean racing boards. The company also provides paddle boarding lessons.
37.4 Miles
Lodi Wine & Visitor Center is the place where visitors can taste local wine specialties and where they can gather information about the area and the local producers.
37.4 Miles
Lodi Lake Park is a large, lakeside nature park. Visitors can fish, swim and kayak on the lake, walk a nature trail and encounter an array of wildlife, and take chartered boat tours down the Mokelumne River.
37.5 Miles
Originally built in 1865 as an orphanage for children who lost parents in mining accidents, the Grass Valley Museum contains furniture, clothing, photographs and other artifacts from the Gold Rush era. It is open mid-April through mid-October.
37.6 Miles
Lodi Lake is a scenic lake commonly visited by local enthusiasts of nature and outdoor activities. While at the lake, visitors enjoy boating and kayaking, having picnics near the water, or public swimming on the lake's beach.