Free & Cheap Things to Do in Glen Echo, MD

  • The list below includes 502 free or cheap things to do in or near Glen Echo, Maryland, including 120 different types of inexpensive activities like Amusement Parks (All Ages), Historic Sites, Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • From Glen Echo Park to Clara Barton National Historic Site, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Glen Echo and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • The list below includes 502 free or cheap things to do in or near Glen Echo, Maryland, including 120 different types of inexpensive activities like Amusement Parks (All Ages), Historic Sites, Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • From Glen Echo Park to Clara Barton National Historic Site, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Glen Echo and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
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46.2 Miles
81% 48 votes
History Museums 18906 Shepherdstown Pike, Sharpsburg, MD MoreLess Info
Pry House Field Hospital Museum is a two-story building which served as the headquarters of the Union Army before. It has exhibits showing the items and methods used to treat wounded soldiers during the Battle of Antietam.
46.5 Miles
70% 97 votes
Caverns & Caves 19821 Shepherdstown Pike, Boonsboro, MD 21713 MoreLess Info
Crystal Grottoes Caverns, Maryland's only show caves, are natural caves containing interesting geological formations such as flowstones, stalactites and more.
46.5 Miles
90% 10 votes
History Museums Boonsboro, MD MoreLess Info
Notable pieces on display at Boonsborough Museum of History include a chair used in the Lincoln White House and a collection of carved bullets from the Civil War. Open Sundays May through September (year round by special appointment).
46.6 Miles
89% 9 votes
Cultural Centers 95 Chalmers Court, P.O. Box 738, Berryville, VA 22611 MoreLess Info
Shaped like a traditional barn, Barns of Rose Hill is a performing arts venue that features bluegrass and folk bands. The venue also hosts craft exhibitions, such as a quilt expo.
46.7 Miles
80% 112 votes
National & State Parks 21843 National Pike, Boonsboro, MD 21713 MoreLess Info
Greenbrier State Park is home to a large man-made freshwater lake complete with a beach and a separate swim area, accompanied with a number of multi-purpose nature trails, campsites, picnic areas and more.
46.7 Miles
93% 74 votes
Cemeteries Sharpsburg, MD MoreLess Info
Antietam National Cemetery, a part of the Antietam National Battlefield, is the final resting place of many Union soldiers who fought in the Battle of Antietam, as well as other war veterans.
46.7 Miles
100% 5 votes
Historic Buildings Sharpsburg, MD MoreLess Info
A schoolhouse in which the first free African American children received an education after the end of the Civil War, Tolson's Chapel is rich with history. Visitors can tour the inside of the small building.
46.7 Miles
100% 7 votes
Art Gallery 23 East Main Street, Berryville, VA 22611 MoreLess Info
An art gallery showcasing work by more than 50 Virginia area artists, The Fire House Gallery is named for its location, which is in a 1930s era fire house. The gallery maintains a permanent collection, and hosts traveling exhibits.
46.8 Miles
100% 5 votes
Farms & Ranches Berryville, VA MoreLess Info
Hosting a variety of equestrian activities, JBiT Ranch provides lessons for beginners hoping to learn the basics of horseback riding. The ranch is situated on 1000 acres of land that has several riding trails.
46.8 Miles
100% 11 votes
Libraries 76 East Moser Road, Thurmont, MD 21788 MoreLess Info
The Thurmont Regional Library offers a wide variety of materials and programs along with wifi and computers. The library features unique architecture that is a reflection of the nearby historical Catoctin Furnace.