- The list below includes 12 free or cheap things to do in or near Grass Valley, California, including 75 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Bowling and Family Fun Center.
- From Alta Sierra Biblical Gardens to Condon Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Grass Valley and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Auburn and Sacramento.
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7806 Auburn-Folsom Road, Folsom Lake, Folsom, CA 95630
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Located on Folsom Lake, Granite Bay Beach is beautiful and offers the chance to enjoy a variety of activities. With water access, visitors can enjoy swimming, kayaking or paddle boarding, or other fun such as volleyball and sunbathing.
35.7 Miles
Helping visitors experience life in the Gold Rush era, Hangtown's Gold Bug Park & Mine offers a mining museum, stamp mill, and blacksmith shop to explore. Visitors can go on a self-guided tour of their authentic gold mine.
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Log Cabin Ravine Drive off Bedford Ave., Placerville, CA 95667
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Pretend to be a miner at Hangtown's Gold Bug Park. Here, you can travel through a recreated mine shaft and learn about mining history. Great for kids and adults, but not for the claustrophobic.
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Visitors of Beal's Point will be able to enjoy barbeque pits, grassy areas, and picnic areas. The site also features a snack bar, bicycling and overnight camping opportunities, and access to Folsom Lake's waters.
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The Folsom Dam and Powerhouse features a concrete dam that is 87 feet high and 1,093 feet long. The Folsom Powerplant, located below the dam, features three generators which produce a total of 198,207 kilowatts of power.
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At Roller King Skating & Blading, guests can go in-line skating during public open hours and private parties. The location also offers private lessons for those who need to learn how to skate.
36.0 Miles
An ice skating facility featuring two NHL regulation sized rinks, Skatetown Ice Arena offers open skating, themed skating nights, hockey and ice skating programs, skating lessons, and sports like Broomball.
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569 McDonald Drive, Incline Village, NV 89451
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A fishing charter service that leads trips on Lake Tahoe, Sierra Fin Addicts Fishing Charters employs experienced guides who can lead trips for everyone from novice fishermen to virtual pros.
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The most notable landmark in downtown Placerville, California is the Bell Tower. It is also one of the oldest parts of the city. The Bell Tower stands as a monument to fallen firefighters.
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The Gold Rush community of the local area is put on display at the El Dorado County Museum. Old mining tools and railroad equipment make up a large portion of the collection that is on diplay.