Free & Cheap Things to Do in Mechanicsburg, PA

  • The list below includes 84 free or cheap things to do in or near Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, including 72 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Art Gallery, Swimming Pool and Family Fun Center.
  • From Adventure Park to McCormick Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Mechanicsburg and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Harrisburg, York, Hershey and Carlisle.
  • The list below includes 84 free or cheap things to do in or near Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, including 72 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Art Gallery, Swimming Pool and Family Fun Center.
  • From Adventure Park to McCormick Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Mechanicsburg and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Harrisburg, York, Hershey and Carlisle.
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47.5 Miles
50% 2 votes
Farms & Ranches 13001 Creagerstown Road, Thurmont, MD 21788 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy a corn maze, pumpkin patch, indoor play area, and pumpkin canons at Lawyers Farm. The indoor play area features pedal go karts, a hay maze, and a hay fort.
47.6 Miles
89% 1492 votes
Scenic Railroads 301 Gap Road, Strasburg, PA 17572 MoreLess Info
Take a trip into the past at the Strasburg Rail Road, a museum that includes a charming, restored and working vintage train. Each train trip takes 45 minutes per direction.
47.8 Miles
71% 75 votes
Breweries 3174 Old Philadelphia Pike, Bird in Hand, PA 17505 MoreLess Info
Occupying the second level of the Lancaster Beer & Wine Company, Rumspringa Brewing Company is the area's first nano-brewery, and offers a selection of craft-brewed beer varieties.
47.8 Miles
95% 98 votes
Farms & Ranches 264 Paradise Lane, Ronks, PA 17572 MoreLess Info
Lil' Country Store & Miniature Horse Farm is an Amish craft shop with a barn that features miniature horses who can be petted, fed and ridden by children. There is also a snack bar with pastries and breads.
47.9 Miles
95% 42 votes
History Museums 443 W. Newport Rd., Ronks, PA 17572 MoreLess Info
Built in the 19th century, Mascot Roller Mills is a historic Amish mill powered by the watesr of Mill Creek. Visitors can tour the mill to see it's original equipment, from pulleys to gear wheels.
48.0 Miles
88% 159 votes
Specialty Museums 300 Paradise Lane, Strasburg, PA 17579 MoreLess Info
True to its name, the National Toy Train Museum in Strasburg, Pennsylvania is packed with trains, layouts, accessories and ephemera related to toy and model trains. It is a must-see attraction for railfans and is open throughout the year.
48.0 Miles
50% 2 votes
Farms & Ranches 96-A Paradise Lane, Ronks, PA MoreLess Info
Fairview Fruit Farm is a small farm that emphasizes healthy, sustainable, and ecologically sensitive practices in producing fruits, vegetables, meats, dairy products, and other items. The farm welcomes visitors, and its wares vary seasonally.
49.0 Miles
91% 46 votes
Art Museum 3510 Old Philadelphia Pike, Intercourse, PA 17534 MoreLess Info
The People's Place Quilt Museum offers a history of Amish quilt-making practices through changing exhibits that also showcase contemporary artists and quilt makers.
49.0 Miles
94% 332 votes
Family Fun Center 150 Cherry Hill Road, Ronks, PA 17572 MoreLess Info
Your family fun begins with a trip to Cherry Crest Adventure Farm and their more than 50 farm-based activities. Kids of all ages love the corn maze, wagon rides through the corn field, pedal karts, petting zoo, and more fun for everyone.
49.0 Miles
91% 46 votes
Specialty Shops 3510 Old Philadelphia Pike, Intercourse, PA 17534 MoreLess Info
The Quilt Museum of Intercourse, PA sells hand-crafted quilts and home goods. The museums local Amish and Mennonite artisans create thousands of items that combine function with beauty.
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