Free & Cheap Things to Do in Shippensburg, PA

  • The list below includes 59 free or cheap things to do in or near Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, including 72 different types of inexpensive activities like Mini Golf, Music Venue, Art Gallery and Historic Districts.
  • From Shippensburg Historical Society to Olde Scotland Yard, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Shippensburg and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Gettysburg, Chambersburg, Carlisle and Boiling Springs.
  • The list below includes 59 free or cheap things to do in or near Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, including 72 different types of inexpensive activities like Mini Golf, Music Venue, Art Gallery and Historic Districts.
  • From Shippensburg Historical Society to Olde Scotland Yard, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Shippensburg and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Gettysburg, Chambersburg, Carlisle and Boiling Springs.
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21.8 Miles
44% 9 votes
Bowling 1 Mayapple Drive, Carlisle, PA 17015 MoreLess Info
In addition to a restaurant, Mayapple Golf Club offers a 5,000 square foot driving range where visitors can work on their stroke. The club also offers personalized golf lessons with trained instructors from the pro shop.
21.8 Miles
93% 594 votes
Bridges Waterworks Road (TR 509/TR 405), Gettysburg, PA 17325 MoreLess Info
Sachs Covered Bridge spans 100 feet over March Creek in Gettysburg. The bridge is a historic and beautiful piece of the cities history with its stone entrances and deep red wood panels.
21.9 Miles
86% 968 votes
History Museums 548 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA MoreLess Info
Jennie Wade was the only civilian killed during the Battle of Gettysburg. Visitors can tour her home with costumed interpreters and see the restored Jennie Wade House, as it was on that fateful day.
21.9 Miles
Gettysburg Ghost Tours offers guided, one-hour evening candlelit walks around the historical battlefield. Focusing on visiting areas that local legends repute to be haunted at this historical site, the tour recommends reservations for its nightly excursions.
21.9 Miles
85% 124 votes
City Tours 55 Steinwehr Avenue, Gettysburg, PA 17325 MoreLess Info
The Historic Tour Company offers educational, engaging, and exciting tours of Gettysburg with two tour options: a 2.5 hour tour of the premier battlefield or the 2 hour tour of the battlefield with content for kids.
22.0 Miles
90% 262 votes
History Museums 297 Steinwehr Avenue, Gettysburg, PA 17325 MoreLess Info
Visitors can view artifacts, interactive displays, 3D productions, and historical documents related to the events during, before, and after the battle of Gettysburg at the American Civil War Museum. It borders the Gettysburg National Military Park battlefield.
22.0 Miles
83% 555 votes
Battlefields 241 Steinwehr Avenute, Gettysburg, PA 17325 MoreLess Info
A popular stop before any battlefield tour is a visit to the Gettysburg Diorama. The unique small-scale depiction of the battlefield features over 20,000 hand-painted 3D miniatures and helps visitors understand the history visually while a guide tells a story of the three-day battle.
22.0 Miles
50% 138 votes
History Museums 789 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA MoreLess Info
The only complete wax collection of American Presidents and their first ladies in the region is contained within the Hall of Presidents & First Ladies. It is located across the street from the Gettysburg Tour Center directly adjacent to the National Cemetery.
22.1 Miles
99% 5726 votes
Historic Sites 1195 Baltimore Pike (Route 97), Gettysburg, PA 17325 MoreLess Info
The Gettysburg National Military Park is built on the site of the deadliest battle during the American Civil War when 51,000 people were killed. The park offers a visitor's center with films and information, a museum, bookstore, refreshments in a Civil War restaurant, guided tours, and living history reenactmen…
22.1 Miles
99% 551 votes
Battlefields PO Box 4152, Gettysburg, PA MoreLess Info
Commonly known as the A.L.B.G., the Association of Licensed Battlefield Guides is an organization of officially recognized and credentialed guides to the battlefields of the Civil War. The organization has over one hundred members.
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