Free & Cheap Things to Do in Madison, AL

  • The list below includes 80 free or cheap things to do in or near Madison, Alabama, including 49 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Dog Park, Bike Paths and Hiking Trails.
  • From Madison Public Library to Rainbow Mountain Trails, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Madison and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Huntsville, Decatur and Athens.
  • The list below includes 80 free or cheap things to do in or near Madison, Alabama, including 49 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Dog Park, Bike Paths and Hiking Trails.
  • From Madison Public Library to Rainbow Mountain Trails, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Madison and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Huntsville, Decatur and Athens.
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14.9 Miles
88% 8 votes
Visitor Centers Decatur, AL MoreLess Info
The Decatur Convention & Visitors Bureau is a facility that provides information on dining options, nearby attractions, lodging, campgrounds, shopping, and spas. The information center also provides maps of the local region.
14.9 Miles
92% 26 votes
Parks Gordon Drive, Decatur, AL 35602 MoreLess Info
Historic structures, picnic pavilions, lit tennis courts, walking trails, gardens, and a playground are featured in Delano Park, which is open to the general public. It is spread over 28 acres and is nearly 130 years old.
14.9 Miles
- 1 votes
Parks 2600 -C Point Mallard Dr SE, Decatur, AL 35601 MoreLess Info
Point Mallard Campground is a 25-acre, wooded campground with free wi-fi, a laundry facility, dump station and grocery store. They also have three covered pavilions with showers, a meeting facility, playground, tables and grills.
15.0 Miles
99% 135 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas South Shawdee Road, Huntsville, AL MoreLess Info
Visitors can hike a 1.5-mile Madison County Nature Trail on Green Mountain. In the spring visitors can see azaleas and dogwood in bloom, and visitors can always see the oldest and largest Champion Winged Elm Tree in Alabama.
15.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Walking Trails 719 6th Ave SE, Decatur, AL 35601 MoreLess Info
With four tours to choose from, Decatur Walking Tours & Trails takes visitors through the area's historical and cultural sites. One of these tours revolves around the history of a Confederate led battle during the Civil War.
15.1 Miles
80% 5 votes
Hiking Trails 5000 Nature Trail Rd SE, Huntsville, AL 35803 MoreLess Info
The Madison County Nature Trail is an easy 1.5 mile trail located on Green Mountain in a 72 acre park that includes a lake, pavilion, chapel, picnic tables, covered bridge and wheelchair accessible restrooms.
15.2 Miles
60% 5 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 67 Horse Center Road, Decatur, AL 35602 MoreLess Info
Located within a 45,000 square-foot building, the Morgan County Celebration Arena is a multipurpose arena that is host to a number of events throughout the year. Seating is available for 4,000 spectators and has hosted horse shows, circuses, and festivals.
15.3 Miles
94% 89 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 2700 Refuge Headquarters Rd., Decatur, AL 35603 MoreLess Info
The Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge is home to 47 species of mammals, 115 species of fish, 295 species of birds, and 74 species of reptiles and amphibians. Activities offered include fishing, hunting, wildlife viewing, and environmental education.
15.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Recreation Centers 902 6th St NW, Decatur, AL 35601 MoreLess Info
A multipurpose recreation facility, the Carrie Matthews Recreation Center offers sports, classes, and programs for kids and adults. The facility has basketball and volleyball courts, and hosts a variety of leagues.
15.7 Miles
93% 71 votes
Science Museums 412 13th Street SE, Decatur, AL 35601 MoreLess Info
Over 2,000 species of exotic insects, mounted birds and animals are displayed at Cook's Natural Science Museum. You can also see exhibits of rocks, sea shells, snakes and coral. All are housed in a modern, 5,000-square-foot facility which takes about an hour to tour.
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