- The list below includes 73 free or cheap things to do in or near Richmond, Kentucky, including 56 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Movie Theaters, Dance Clubs and Arts Centers.
- From Fort Boonesborough State Park to Lake Reba Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Richmond and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lexington, Berea, Winchester and Nicholasville.
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1 Sportsman's Lane, Frankfort, KY 40601
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Inside the Salato Wildlife Education Center are exhibited live snakes and turtles, while if the visitor takes the trails he can also see bison, elks, bobcats and other local wildlife species.
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With a 2,200 foot track made for drag racing, London Dragway has a bleacher area for guests to watch the race from. Its concession stand offers hot dogs, hamburgers, and drinks.
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100 W. Broadway, Frankfort, KY
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A museum and research facility at the same time, Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History displays 3,000 exhibits pertaining to Kentucky's history.
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An ode to the history and growth of Kentucky state, the Old Governor's Mansion stands tall and strong. From 1798 to 1914, 35 of the state governors occupied and entertained at the mansion, making it a big part of the state's past.
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Featuring two floors of artifacts, Kentucky Military History Museum has exhibits that depict the region's involvement with wars like the Civil War up until present day. These artifacts include firearms, photographs, medals, and more.
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Historic to Frankfort, Leslie Morris Park offers visitors a variety of family-oriented activities to enjoy including hiking and picnicking. With great views of downtown Frankfort, visitors can also tour sites relative to the Civil War.
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Capital City Museum offers an intimate look into the city's foundation and history. The tour takes place over many different floors. Visitors can determine their own pace and enjoy a quick walk-through or a more in-depth experience.
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100 W Broadway Street, Frankfort, KY 40601
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Kentucky Historical Society collects, preserves, conserves, interprets and shares information, memories and materials from Kentucky's past to assist those interested in exploring and preserving that heritage. The Society has museum collections, an oral history collection, libraries and special collections.
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Situated on 240 acres, Cove Spring Park offers a variety of terrain that includes forested ravines, wetlands, springs and waterfalls. The park provides hiking trails, picnic facilities, interpretive shelters, an archery range and restrooms.
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Explore the history, culture, and politics of Kentucky's history at Liberty Hall Historic Site. Visit the residence of one of America's founding fathers, John Brown, and discovered a look into our colonial past.