Free & Cheap Things to Do in Long Island, NY

  • The list below includes 90 free or cheap things to do in or near Long Island, New York, including 113 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Art Gallery and History Museums.
  • From Napper Tandy's to Caleb Smith State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Long Island and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Deer Park, Port Jefferson, Smithtown and East Meadow.
  • The list below includes 90 free or cheap things to do in or near Long Island, New York, including 113 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Art Gallery and History Museums.
  • From Napper Tandy's to Caleb Smith State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Long Island and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Deer Park, Port Jefferson, Smithtown and East Meadow.
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41.3 Miles
78% 27 votes
History Museums 248 Old Whitfield Street, Guilford, CT 06437 MoreLess Info
The Henry Whitfield State Museum, with its stone walls and stately size, is a beautiful landmark with picturesque grounds. The museum is Connecticut's oldest house and is available to tour.
41.3 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 248 Old Whitfield Street, Guilford, CT 6437 MoreLess Info
Whitfield State Historical Museum tells the history and story of the English settlement of Connecticut. Patrons may take self-guided tours through three floors of 17th-19th century furnishings and artifacts and can also view changing exhibits in two galleries.
41.4 Miles
91% 666 votes
Specialty Museums 3601 35th Ave, Astoria, NY 11106 MoreLess Info
The American Museum of the Moving Image is the only institution in the United States that is exclusively focused on the technology, art, and history of television, movies, and video. Screenings of award-winning films are regularly shown at the museum as well.
41.4 Miles
94% 365 votes
Parks West shore of Queens,, Astoria, NY MoreLess Info
Along the west shore of Queens is the Astoria Park. It was recently renovated to include new facilities like two playgrounds, six tennis courts three baseball diamonds, an athletic field, a wading pool, and walking paths.
41.4 Miles
53% 197 votes
Movie Theaters 35-30 38th Street, Astoria, NY 11102 MoreLess Info
Operated by the prestigious Regal Entertainment Group, UA Kaufman Astoria Stadium 14 is a theater that shows the latest blockbuster titles. The movie theater features state of the art digital surround sound, comfortable seating and a full service snack bar. 
41.5 Miles
80% 731 votes
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Harlem

Historic Districts 110th to 150th streets, New York City, NY MoreLess Info
Harlem is a large neighborhood in Manhattan that is best known for its status as an African-American cultural center. The location, which was the focus of the Harlem Renaissance arts movement, contains a City College of New York branch campus and the New York College of Podiatric Museum.
41.5 Miles
81% 123 votes
Farmers Markets 1355 Boston Post Road, Guilford, CT 06437 MoreLess Info
Guilford, Connecticut is home to Bishop's Orchards, a combination produce farm, farm market and winery. Visitors are always welcome and may taste wines on-site. Bishop's also sells its wine in bottles.
41.5 Miles
100% 3 votes
Hiking Trails Guilford, CT 6437 MoreLess Info
Running through over 35 communities throughout Connecticut and Massachusetts is the New England National Scenic Trail Gateway. The trail runs over 215-miles and is popular for walking, hiking and cycling.
41.5 Miles
- 1 votes
National & State Parks 50 Barlow Mountain Road, Ridgefield, CT 6877 MoreLess Info
Hikers can view the natural scenery of Lake Naraneka and variety of trials at Seth Low Pierrepont State Park. The park also offers fishing and features a boat launch for kayaks.
41.5 Miles
100% 6 votes
Parks Palisade Avenue, Bronx, NY MoreLess Info
Consisting of natural woodlands preserved in an urban area, Riverdale Park features shady and scenic routes for hikers, joggers and dog walkers. Visitors can see 27 species of birds within the 50 forested acres.
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