Free & Cheap Things to Do in Hopewell, VA

  • The list below includes 89 free or cheap things to do in or near Hopewell, Virginia, including 61 different types of inexpensive activities like Marinas, Parks, Bowling and Movie Theaters.
  • From Riverside Park to Mathis Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hopewell and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Richmond, Petersburg, Midlothian and Mechanicsville.
  • The list below includes 89 free or cheap things to do in or near Hopewell, Virginia, including 61 different types of inexpensive activities like Marinas, Parks, Bowling and Movie Theaters.
  • From Riverside Park to Mathis Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hopewell and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Richmond, Petersburg, Midlothian and Mechanicsville.
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Parks 24891 Ferndale Road, Petersburg, VA 23803 MoreLess Info
Owned and operated by the county, Ferndale Park has long been a recreational spot within the local area. However, recently attempts have been made to upgrade the park and raise the water level of the old canal which runs through it.
13.1 Miles
67% 3 votes
Historic Sites 12104 Wayanoke Road, Charles City, VA 23030 MoreLess Info
Kittiewan Plantation overlooks Kittiewan Creek and the James River. The plantation is a working farm with a museum that houses various memorabilia including the collections of an extensive set of 19th and 20th century kitchen and food preparation items.
13.2 Miles
95% 216 votes
Military Museums 6125 Boydton Plank Road, Petersburg, VA 23803 MoreLess Info
Spread over 424 acres, the Pamplin Historical Park focuses on the Civil War. The main emphasis of the park is on the soldiers themselves as seen at Tudor Hall, the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier, and the recreated Military Encampment.
13.4 Miles
100% 50 votes
Military Museums 6125 Boydton Plank Road, Petersburg, VA 23803 MoreLess Info
The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier considers the war from the perspective of the common fighting man. Visitors can browse through interactive exhibits, view extensive artifact collections or take guided tours.
14.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Bowling US Route 1, Saco, ME 4072 MoreLess Info
Vacationland Bowling Center is a 32 lane bowling alley that also features 6 billiards tables, an arcade room with prize redemption and a pro shop. They also have leagues and glow-in-the-dark events.
14.9 Miles
49% 41 votes
Historic Sites 14501 John Tyler Highway, Charles City, VA 23226 MoreLess Info
Serving as the home of President John Tyler from 1842 until his death, the Sherwood Forest Plantation is considered a national historic landmark. The house and grounds are open daily for self-guided tours.
15.0 Miles
93% 68 votes
Aviation Museums 5701 Huntsman Road, Richmond, VA 23218 MoreLess Info
Virginia Aviation Museum houses over 30 vintage military and civilian aircraft including the rare SR-71 Blackbird. It also exhibits aviation memorabilia, engines, a World War II diorama, and the Virginia Aviation Hall of Fame.
17.3 Miles
50% 4 votes
Battlefields White Oak Road, Petersburg, VA MoreLess Info
White Oak Road Battlefield was the site of a Union victory late in the Civil War, and today contains a short, scenic walking trail. The trail features several interpretive signs detailing the historical events.
17.4 Miles
93% 288 votes
History Museums Richmond, VA MoreLess Info
Founded by local Richmond Holocaust survivor Jay Ipson, the Virginia Holocaust Museum provides accounts of local survivors, and uses the Ipson family's story to illustrate the larger story of the Holocaust.
17.5 Miles
77% 192 votes
Scenic Walks 12th & Canal Sts, Richmond, VA MoreLess Info
A walk down the historic Canal Walk is a wonderful way to view the waterfront and the restoration of the old canal system. A boat ride is offered for those who do not wish to walk but are interested in sightseeing.
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