Free & Cheap Things to Do in Lancaster, PA

  • The list below includes 116 free or cheap things to do in or near Lancaster, Pennsylvania, including 94 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Haunted Tours, Breweries and Science Museums.
  • From Long's Park to Amish Country, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Lancaster and in nearby cities within 25 miles like York, Ephrata, Columbia and Ronks.
  • The list below includes 116 free or cheap things to do in or near Lancaster, Pennsylvania, including 94 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Haunted Tours, Breweries and Science Museums.
  • From Long's Park to Amish Country, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Lancaster and in nearby cities within 25 miles like York, Ephrata, Columbia and Ronks.
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39.2 Miles
92% 25 votes
Race Tracks Williams Grove Speedway, Mechanicsburg, PA MoreLess Info
A racing facility that has hosted Sprint Car Racing since 1939, the Williams Grove Speedway features a ½ mile circular race track. The track hosts a variety of cars, including Sprint cars, Street Stocks, and Super Sportsman.
39.3 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks E. Main St., Elkton, MD MoreLess Info
Also known as John P. Stanley Memorial Park, East Meadows Park offers numerous amenities and activities for both youth and adults to enjoy. This includes basketball, volleyball and tennis courts, as well as walking trails, soccer fields and a playground.
39.3 Miles
30% 10 votes
Parks Delaware Avenue, Elkton, MD MoreLess Info
West Meadow Park has three playgrounds, a rock climbing wall, and two toddler areas. The park also has a one-mile jogging path, a soccer field, and a sand volleyball court.
39.4 Miles
94% 18 votes
Factory Tours 507 Baltimore Street, Hanover, PA 17331 MoreLess Info
Revonah Pretzel is a pretzel shop that offers both hard and soft pretzels with all natural, minimalist ingredients. The shop also offers tours of the facility, guided by the owner.
39.5 Miles
70% 99 votes
Historic Sites Route 1, Chadds Ford, PA 19317 MoreLess Info
The site of the Revolutionary War's Battle of Brandywine, Brandywine Battlefield now offers guided tours (visitors provide their own cars), with stops at the Birmingham Friends Meetinghouse, Birmingham Hill, and Sandy Hill, and lunch at the Northbrook Marketplace. Self-guided exploration always available.
39.5 Miles
94% 537 votes
Art Museum US Route 1, Chadds Ford, PA 19317 MoreLess Info
The Brandywine River Museum is a historic and American art complex, including an extensive collection with works by Andrew and Wyeth. Artworks are housed in a historic grist mill, and guided walking tours of the collection and adjacent farm introduce visitors to the site.
39.5 Miles
79% 53 votes
Arcades 1155 Carlisle Road, Hanover, PA 17331 MoreLess Info
Enjoyed by both adults and kids, the Timeline Arcade specializes in bringing traditional arcade games back to life. Visitors can play pinball and classic arcade favorites or relax in the arcades gaming lounge.
39.5 Miles
The Christian C. Sanderson Museum documents the history of the Chadds Ford area. Exhibits cover artists including N.C. Wyeth, artifacts from the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, and both world wars.
39.5 Miles
- 2 votes
Tennis 150 Silver Spring Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 MoreLess Info
As the oldest tennis club in the Harrisburg area, West Shore Tennis Club has been satisfying many tennis enthusiasts for years. Facilities include 3 indoor plexi-paved courts with great lighting, a spectacle lounge, and standard locker room amenities.
39.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Arcades 1155 Carlisle Street, Hanover, PA 17331 MoreLess Info
Full Tilt Family Fun Center offers entertainment for all ages. Vintage pinball machines and interactive games from the 1950's lend a retro feel, while modern day games give kids and teens access to the titles they know and love.
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