Free & Cheap Things to Do in Harpers Ferry, WV

  • The list below includes 157 free or cheap things to do in or near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, including 110 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Ziplines, Haunted Tours and History Museums.
  • From Harpers Ferry National Historical Park to Appalachian National Scenic Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Harpers Ferry and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Frederick, Hagerstown, Martinsburg and Leesburg.
  • The list below includes 157 free or cheap things to do in or near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, including 110 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Ziplines, Haunted Tours and History Museums.
  • From Harpers Ferry National Historical Park to Appalachian National Scenic Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Harpers Ferry and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Frederick, Hagerstown, Martinsburg and Leesburg.
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48.4 Miles
83% 4188 votes
History Museums Constitution Ave. NW, Between 12th and 14th Street Constitution Avenue, Washington, DC 20560 MoreLess Info
Displaying highlights of American history from the Revolutionary War to present day, National Museum of American History has a large amount of artifacts to explore in their collection. The museum holds the original American flag, 'Start Spangled Banner', on display.
48.5 Miles
88% 49 votes
Historic Sites 4301 West Braddock Road, Alexandria, VA 22304 MoreLess Info
Built to protect the area during the Civil War in the mid-1800s, Fort Ward Museum & Park now interprets the history of the period through exhibits, tours, interpretive programs and living history activities.
48.5 Miles
80% 1061 votes
History Museums Washington, DC 20004 MoreLess Info
The National Museum of Crime & Punishment covers the country's incarceration system, offering interactive learning experiences on topics like the judicial system and consequences of crime. The museum also offers forensic science workshops for guests who wish to learn about CSI techniques.
48.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Skating Rinks 5876 Thunder Hill Road, Columbia, MD 21045 MoreLess Info
Owned and managed by the local community, the Columbia Ice Rink provides visitors with daily open skating sessions. The rink is also used for skating instruction, and features a pro shop and refreshment bar as well.
48.5 Miles
94% 6800 votes
History Museums 100 Raoul Wallenberg Plaza SW, Washington, DC 20024 MoreLess Info
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is a historical museum that chronicles the anti-Semitism and suffering during the period of the holocaust. The museum is most widely acclaimed for the 'Narrative History of the Holocaust' exhibit.
48.6 Miles
91% 3127 votes
Historic Buildings Washington, DC 20013 MoreLess Info
The Smithsonian Institution Building is the home of the Smithsonian Information Center and the organization's administrative headquarters. The location's permanent exhibits include the Smithson Crypt and The Smithsonian Institution: America's Treasure Chest.
48.6 Miles
95% 3769 votes
Monuments Washington, DC 20242 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to the author of the Declaration of Independence, the Jefferson Memorial features a shallow dome and a portico. The site contains a bronze statue and excerpts of Thomas Jefferson's famous document on the southwest interior wall.
48.6 Miles
92% 25 votes
Movie Theaters 6859 Springfield Mall, Springfield Town Ctr, Springfield, VA 22150 MoreLess Info
With comfortable seating and an array of concessions, Regal Cinemas-Springfield Town Center 12 shows the latest movies. And with several theaters such as those showing IMAX and/or 3D films, there are many movies to choose from.
48.6 Miles
20% 20 votes
Bowling 100 S Pickett Street, Alexandria, VA 22304 MoreLess Info
A retro styled bowling alley with a classic feel, US Bowling hosts open bowling as well as a variety of leagues and tournaments. The alley also has a snack bar that serves a variety of refreshments.
48.6 Miles
85% 12064 votes
Science Museums 10th Street and Constitution Avenue, Washington, DC 20560 MoreLess Info
A world-renowned, one of a kind natural history museum, the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History features a wide variety of exhibits and displays ranging from prehistory to the present. It offers a wide variety of special events.
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