Free & Cheap Things to Do in Shelton, CT

  • The list below includes 278 free or cheap things to do in or near Shelton, Connecticut, including 119 different types of inexpensive activities like Farms & Ranches, Parks, Family Fun Center and Dog Park.
  • From Indian Well State Park to Constitution Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Shelton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Norwalk, Hamden and Milford.
  • The list below includes 278 free or cheap things to do in or near Shelton, Connecticut, including 119 different types of inexpensive activities like Farms & Ranches, Parks, Family Fun Center and Dog Park.
  • From Indian Well State Park to Constitution Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Shelton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Norwalk, Hamden and Milford.
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33.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
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Art Gallery 19 Water Street, Torrington, CT 6790 MoreLess Info
Artwell provides gallery space to exhibit contemporary works by both professional and amateur artists. They offer instruction in traditional visual art forms and emerging and technology-based visual art forms and also provide educational lectures on the visual arts.
33.5 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 243 E Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, CT 6830 MoreLess Info
As a significant American Revolution cottage, Putnam Cottage/Knapp Tavern Museum retains the original architecture from when it was built in the 1600s. Visitors can tour the cottage with a volunteer to learn about its history.
33.6 Miles
92% 37 votes
Shopping Districts West Hartford Center, West Hartford, CT MoreLess Info
The district of West Hartford, Connecticut called 'The Center & The Square' is a unique and eclectic area filled with boutiques, restaurants, art galleries, antique shops, booksellers and other fascinating finds. It is best explored in clement weather, but remains open throughout the year.
33.6 Miles
100% 3 votes
Children's Museums 61 Main Street, Torrington, CT 06790 MoreLess Info
Focusing on educating young children, the KidsPlay Children's Museum strives to make learning fun. The museum teaches through multi-sensory, hands-on exhibits that allow children to become fully immersed in the educational experience.
33.7 Miles
93% 28 votes
National & State Parks Kent, Kent, CT 06757 MoreLess Info
Home of the Blue Trail, Macedonia Brook State Park is popular with hikers and backpackers. This locale is also equipped with numerous camping sites and with water access, provides for recreational stream fishing.
33.7 Miles
91% 156 votes
Hiking Trails 1 Emily Way, West Hartford, CT 06107 MoreLess Info
Connecticut's West Hartford Reservoir is located in a beautiful park setting. The paved trail encircling the reservoir is just over 3.2 miles long, and there are several other unpaved hiking trails. Dogs are welcome but must be leashed.
33.7 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 192 Main Street, Torrington, CT 6790 MoreLess Info
The Torrington Historical Society is devoted to preserving and raising awareness of local history and culture. One of the society's chief activities is maintaining the Hotchkiss-Fyler estate, the birthplace of John Brown.
33.8 Miles
74% 35 votes
Race Tracks 1797 Old Country Road, Riverhead, NY 11901 MoreLess Info
Racing and auto enthusiasts enjoy visiting Riverhead Raceway. The high-energy center features stock car racing events, demolition derbies, go-kart racing and monster truck events as well as hosting weekly races for locals looking to participate.
33.8 Miles
100% 19 votes
History Museums 192 Main Street, Torrington, CT 06790 MoreLess Info
The Hotchkiss-Fyler House Museum features glass, painting, and ceramic collections for visitors to view. The location, which contains a 1930s-style kitchen, offers guided tours that provide information on the history of the building and its former tenants.
33.8 Miles
67% 3 votes
Parks 409 Davis Avenue, Greenwich, CT 6830 MoreLess Info
Bruce Park of Greenwich features extensive scenic trails perfect for walking, jogging and cycling. The park also offers waterfront picnic areas around one of the many ponds, tennis courts and a children's playground.
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