Free & Cheap Things to Do in Lake George, NY

  • The list below includes 67 free or cheap things to do in or near Lake George, New York, including 73 different types of inexpensive activities like Arcades, Mini Golf, Hiking Trails and Specialty Museums.
  • From Lake George to Buck mountain hiking trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Lake George and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Saratoga Springs, Glens Falls, Bolton Landing and Queensbury.
  • The list below includes 67 free or cheap things to do in or near Lake George, New York, including 73 different types of inexpensive activities like Arcades, Mini Golf, Hiking Trails and Specialty Museums.
  • From Lake George to Buck mountain hiking trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Lake George and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Saratoga Springs, Glens Falls, Bolton Landing and Queensbury.
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24.2 Miles
66% 182 votes
Scenic Railroads 26 Station Lane, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 MoreLess Info
Operating on an 1871 railway, the Saratoga & North Creek Railway takes its clients on 2 hour-trips from North Creek to Saratoga Springs.
24.2 Miles
83% 6 votes
Swimming Pool Saratoga Spa State Park, 19 Roosevelt Drive, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 MoreLess Info
Reputed as being the first heated pool in the United States, the Victoria Pool is a pool built in 1935. The pool offers a limestone deck and decorative lion water spouts.
24.3 Miles
97% 498 votes
Parks Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 MoreLess Info
Springs, trails, sculptures, and a casino are some of the things to be found in the Congress Park. In here there are also ponds, picnic areas, and a carousel.
24.4 Miles
The National Museum of Racing & Hall of Fame exhibits equine art collections, trophies, and memorabilia related to this domain. The museum is dedicated to the thoroughbred racing, since this is one of the oldest sports practiced in America.
24.5 Miles
93% 1380 votes
Horse Races 267 Union Ave., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 MoreLess Info
Besides the horseracing, at the Saratoga Race Course there is also a museum and a hall of fame dedicated to this sport.
24.5 Miles
82% 221 votes
Gardens Union Ave., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1899, the Yaddo Gardens cover 400 acres and features rose gardens and rock gardens, fountains, statues, and other attractions.
24.6 Miles
41% 22 votes
Historic Sites Petrified Sea Gardens Road, Saratoga Springs, NY MoreLess Info
The Petrified Sea Gardens feature a large display of ancient fossil formations called stromatolites. Discovered in 1920, these unusual formations are hundreds of millions of years old. There is also a gift shop on the premises.
25.2 Miles
Dedicated to the art of dance, the National Museum of Dance & Hall of Fame has a collection of costumes, books, videos, photographs and other dance items. The museum also offers classes and live dance performances.
25.3 Miles
53% 816 votes
Horse Races 342 Jefferson Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 MoreLess Info
The Saratoga Gaming & Raceway has a ½ mile long oval for horseracing. Inside the clubhouse there are 1,700 slots, a bar, a food court, a restaurant, and a nightclub.
25.3 Miles
93% 29 votes
Farmers Markets High Rock Park, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 MoreLess Info
Open year round, the Saratoga Farmer's Market offers a wide range of locally-grown fruits and vegetables in an open-air setting. It operates every Saturday within a secondary location outside the Lincoln Baths building between November and April.
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