Free & Cheap Things to Do in Germantown, MD

  • The list below includes 412 free or cheap things to do in or near Germantown, Maryland, including 122 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Swimming Pool and Hiking Trails.
  • From Ridge Road Recreational Park to Cedar Creek Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Germantown and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Frederick and Silver Spring.
  • The list below includes 412 free or cheap things to do in or near Germantown, Maryland, including 122 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Swimming Pool and Hiking Trails.
  • From Ridge Road Recreational Park to Cedar Creek Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Germantown and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Frederick and Silver Spring.
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44.7 Miles
90% 262 votes
History Museums 297 Steinwehr Avenue, Gettysburg, PA 17325 MoreLess Info
Visitors can view artifacts, interactive displays, 3D productions, and historical documents related to the events during, before, and after the battle of Gettysburg at the American Civil War Museum. It borders the Gettysburg National Military Park battlefield.
44.8 Miles
90% 502 votes
Bus Tours 778 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA MoreLess Info
Offering a historical journey through the largest battle of the Civil War, Gettysburg Battlefield Bus Tours takes guests through the major historical sites of the area. The bus guide narrates the history of the battle in the 2-hour tour.
44.8 Miles
83% 555 votes
Battlefields 241 Steinwehr Avenute, Gettysburg, PA 17325 MoreLess Info
A popular stop before any battlefield tour is a visit to the Gettysburg Diorama. The unique small-scale depiction of the battlefield features over 20,000 hand-painted 3D miniatures and helps visitors understand the history visually while a guide tells a story of the three-day battle.
44.9 Miles
92% 338 votes
Horseback Riding West Confederate Avenue, McMillan Woods Youth Campground, Gettysburg, PA 17325 MoreLess Info
Visitors can ride on the Gettysburg Battlefield with Confederate Trails of Gettysburg. The company offers both guided tours, and tour narration through individual devices along with special event carriages and horses.
44.9 Miles
50% 138 votes
History Museums 789 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA MoreLess Info
The only complete wax collection of American Presidents and their first ladies in the region is contained within the Hall of Presidents & First Ladies. It is located across the street from the Gettysburg Tour Center directly adjacent to the National Cemetery.
44.9 Miles
75% 64 votes
Specialty Museums 723 Second Street, Annapolis, MD 21403 MoreLess Info
Featuring a permanent exhibit, Annapolis Maritime Museum is filled with artifacts detailing the ecological and maritime history of the region. The museum hosts special events like a summer concert series, art exhibits, and lectures.
44.9 Miles
100% 17 votes
Cemeteries Quantico, VA MoreLess Info
Quantico National Cemetery, located in Triangle, Virginia, is reserved for veterans of the United States Armed Forces. Established in 1983, it houses seven memorials over 725 acres. Among the notable burials is Captain Frederick C. Branch, the first African-American officer of the Marine Corps.
44.9 Miles
83% 23 votes
Parks 8311 John Downs Lp, Pasadena, MD 21122 MoreLess Info
Offering breathtaking views of Chesapeake Bay, John H. Downs Memorial Park provides visitors with the opportunity to enjoy an array of outdoor activities. This includes basketball, biking, fishing and kayaking.
45.0 Miles
86% 968 votes
History Museums 548 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA MoreLess Info
Jennie Wade was the only civilian killed during the Battle of Gettysburg. Visitors can tour her home with costumed interpreters and see the restored Jennie Wade House, as it was on that fateful day.
45.0 Miles
Gettysburg Ghost Tours offers guided, one-hour evening candlelit walks around the historical battlefield. Focusing on visiting areas that local legends repute to be haunted at this historical site, the tour recommends reservations for its nightly excursions.
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