Free & Cheap Things to Do in Malvern, PA

  • The list below includes 211 free or cheap things to do in or near Malvern, Pennsylvania, including 113 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Specialty Museums, Battlefields and Historic Buildings.
  • From Paoli Battlefield to The Wharton Esherick Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Malvern and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Philadelphia, Wilmington, West Chester and Media.
  • The list below includes 211 free or cheap things to do in or near Malvern, Pennsylvania, including 113 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Specialty Museums, Battlefields and Historic Buildings.
  • From Paoli Battlefield to The Wharton Esherick Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Malvern and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Philadelphia, Wilmington, West Chester and Media.
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18.7 Miles
64% 14 votes
Breweries 324 W. Main St, Lansdale, PA 19446 MoreLess Info
Bored with the corporate world two guys named Scott Rudich and Rich DiLiberto started up the brewery Round Guys Brewing Company in 2008. Enjoy one of their foundational four balanced and unique brews or one of their newer beers, just come on in.
18.8 Miles
92% 3394 votes
Art Museum 2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19130 MoreLess Info
The Barnes Foundation has a collection of post-impressionist and early modern paintings, African sculptures and paintings, in addition to a collection of Native American ceramics, jewelry and textiles. The foundation also has an arboretum featuring 2,000 species of woody plants and trees.
18.8 Miles
82% 1894 votes
Science Museums 222 N. 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 MoreLess Info
Since 1824, visitors have been learning about science at the Franklin Institute. Permanent exhibits at the science museum include electricity, changing earth, aviation and technology, and the giant heart, while some of the items that can be viewed include five telescopes, space suits, and trains.
18.8 Miles
91% 34 votes
Botanical Gardens 3120 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE MoreLess Info
Mt. Cuba Center is a botanical garden that features a variety of native plants from the Piedmont region. The garden offers two hour docent led walking tours and features a picnic area where guests can bring their own food.
18.8 Miles
62% 237 votes
Science Museums 222 N 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 MoreLess Info
The Franklin Institute Science Museum is a lively, hands-on museum and educational activity center for kids and adults alike. The museum, with its many interactive exhibits, planetarium, and theaters is open daily and on weekends.
18.9 Miles
82% 2460 votes
Historic Sites 6th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 MoreLess Info
At the Liberty Bell Center, visitors can see the Liberty Bell, extremely large reproductions of historical documents, and pictures displaying myths and facts about the Bell. Visitors can also see an x-ray of the crack.
19.0 Miles
Known for its huge collection of Pre-Raphaelite art, the Delaware Art Museum is a private institution in Wilmington, Delaware. Parking is always free, and the price of admission covers all galleries and buildings on the museum campus.
19.0 Miles
78% 45 votes
Parks Benjamin Franklin Parkway at 19th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 MoreLess Info
Located in the middle of the city, Logan Circle provides a serene heart to a bustling city. The circle contains parks, a beautiful fountain that is one of the sites main attractions, soft grass, and an array of flowers to enjoy.
19.0 Miles
91% 46 votes
Historic Sites Wilmington, DE MoreLess Info
Your visit to Rockford Park & Tower is highlighted by the 100-year old stone water tower. The rest of the park features a combination of large open areas, wooded areas with hiking trails, picnic areas and more.
19.1 Miles
90% 440 votes
Parks 18th and Walnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19103 MoreLess Info
Surrounded by some of the city's most beautiful architecture, Rittenhouse square is an expanse of soft grass and many walking paths that allow visitors and residents to enjoy the city's fresh air. Many pop-up bands and artists can be found in the park for entertainment and souvenirs.
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