Free & Cheap Things to Do in Reston, VA

  • The list below includes 448 free or cheap things to do in or near Reston, Virginia, including 120 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Swimming Pool and Skating Rinks.
  • From Lake Fairfax Park to Vernon J Walker Nature Education Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Reston and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • The list below includes 448 free or cheap things to do in or near Reston, Virginia, including 120 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Swimming Pool and Skating Rinks.
  • From Lake Fairfax Park to Vernon J Walker Nature Education Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Reston and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
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46.7 Miles
96% 2245 votes
Monuments 2400 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, MD 21230 MoreLess Info
Fort McHenry National Monument commemorates the role that the star-shaped coastal fort played in the War of 1812, defending the Baltimore harbor against the British Navy. Self-guided tours of the preserved fortresses and canons coupled with scenic views of the water, are available.
46.7 Miles
75% 24 votes
Historic Sites Pritchard Lane, Winchester, VA MoreLess Info
Located on a historic farm, The Kernstown Battlefield offers visitors self-guided tours of its farm house and property. During the tour, visitors will learn about the farm's involvement in a Civil War battle.
46.7 Miles
94% 84 votes
Historic Homes 19 Maryland Ave., Annapolis, MD 21401 MoreLess Info
Arts and architecture of the 18th century is on display at Hammond-Harwood House. Take a tour to see exhibits like a gentlemen's study. Colonial guides are on hand to provide a more detailed account of the displays.
46.7 Miles
84% 171 votes
Gardens 186 Prince George St., Annapolis, MD MoreLess Info
Visitors to the William Paca Garden can enjoy serenity and beauty with a 45-minute tour, offered daily (fee applies). The two-acre garden is located at the Paca House, a restored 18th-century mansion reflecting the English country villas of the time.
46.7 Miles
94% 206 votes
Food Tours 1640 Aliceanna St, Baltimore, MD MoreLess Info
At Charm City Food Tours, visitors will stop at the city's major culinary destinations on a guided walking tour. On the tour, visitors will sample a wide variety of food from cultures like Italian, Jewish, and more.
46.7 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks 4150 Honeysuckle Drive, Edgewater, MD 21037 MoreLess Info
Available for use only by permission, Mayo Beach Park is a popular venue for weddings and other occasions. The park provides access to the river for fishing, boating and swimming. Additionally, the space is equipped with a playground and restrooms.
46.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 11 Liberty Street, Westminster, MD 21157 MoreLess Info
Artist owned and operated, Off Track Art Gallery is a gallery that showcases fine art and hand-made gifts. The gallery features jewelry, decorative items, and artwork in various media, and hosts special events.
46.7 Miles
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Parks 15 Eyler Road, Thurmont, MD 21788 MoreLess Info
Eyler Road Park is located on 32 acres of well-kept grounds and includes a beach volleyball court, soccer, lacrosse, and football fields. The Picnic Pavilion and Tot Playground round out this park to make it a family-friendly day trip.
46.8 Miles
97% 1911 votes
Colleges & Universities 121 Blake Road, Annapolis, MD 21402 MoreLess Info
One of the oldest service academies in the country, the U.S. Naval Academy provides undergraduate training to students who serve as officers in Navy and Marine Corps post-graduation. Visitors are invited for guided tours of the campus which includes museums, visitor center and more.
46.8 Miles
94% 339 votes
Art Museum 801 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA 22601 MoreLess Info
A Museum of the Shenandoah Valley attraction, the Glen Burnie Historic House & Gardens houses an extensive private decorative arts collection and a 6-acre garden with perennials, roses and vegetables. Preserved and restored by a family ancestor in the 1950s, the property was originally settled by Winchester fou…
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