Free & Cheap Things to Do in Smithfield, VA

  • The list below includes 149 free or cheap things to do in or near Smithfield, Virginia, including 76 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Parks, History Museums and Farmers Markets.
  • From Windsor Castle Park to Historic St. Luke's Church, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Smithfield and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newport News, Hampton, Norfolk and Williamsburg.
  • The list below includes 149 free or cheap things to do in or near Smithfield, Virginia, including 76 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Parks, History Museums and Farmers Markets.
  • From Windsor Castle Park to Historic St. Luke's Church, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Smithfield and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newport News, Hampton, Norfolk and Williamsburg.
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45.8 Miles
- 1 votes
Historic Homes 1 Centre Hill Avenue, Petersburg, VA 23803 MoreLess Info
The building which houses the Centre Hill Museum was originally constructed in 1823 and was primarily used as a private residence until 1936. In addition to the architecture of the building, the museum has examples of decorative arts from the 18th through the 20th century.
45.8 Miles
- 0 votes
River 420 Magazine Road, Petersburg, VA 23803 MoreLess Info
Activities related to the substantial waterway are popular along the Appomattox River Heritage Trail. The trail and the river itself serve as a popular destination for white water rafting, fishing, and canoeing.
45.9 Miles
63% 8 votes
Historic Sites 224 Wittten Street, Petersburg, VA 23803 MoreLess Info
The Pocahontas Island Black History Museum is a small historical museum described as a representation of the oldest black community in America. Attractions include various exhibits, historical memorabilia, and guided tours.
45.9 Miles
100% 3 votes
Arts Centers 132 N Sycamore Street, Petersburg, VA 23803 MoreLess Info
Visitors can view a diverse of collection of contemporary art in addition to over 85 artist studios at the Petersburg Regional Art Center. The center offers open receptions twice a month with food, wine, art demos, and live music.
46.0 Miles
94% 16 votes
Historic Sites 19 Bollingbrook St, Petersburg, VA 23803 MoreLess Info
First opened in 1817, the Farmers Bank branch in St. Petersburg is a three-story Federal-style structure. It currently is one of the few bank museums in the United States and has been restored with many period pieces and authentic furniture.
46.0 Miles
73% 11 votes
Scenic Drives 425 Cockade Alley, Petersburg, VA 23804 MoreLess Info
Lee's Retreat is a Civil War trail that follows the path that General Robert E. Lee and his troops followed from the Union's attack at Five Forks to his surrender at Appomattox Courthouse. The trail is marked with historic markers.
46.0 Miles
74% 42 votes
History Museums 15 West Bank St, Petersburg, VA 23803 MoreLess Info
The civilian life of Petersburg both before, during, and after the Civil War siege is put on display at the Siege Museum. Along with the permanent exhibits, guests can view the short film 'The Echoes Still Remain.'
46.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks N Market St & Low Street, Petersburg, VA 23803 MoreLess Info
Olde Towne Historic District Park is a district of antique galleries, boutiques, craft shops, restaurants, cafes, and a mix of renovated residences. Olde Town also showcases the Courthouse complex and scores of historic and architecturally significant structures.
48.2 Miles
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Parks 24891 Ferndale Road, Petersburg, VA 23803 MoreLess Info
Owned and operated by the county, Ferndale Park has long been a recreational spot within the local area. However, recently attempts have been made to upgrade the park and raise the water level of the old canal which runs through it.
48.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Historic Buildings Carter Recep Ctr, Irvington, VA 22480 MoreLess Info
At Christ Church Foundation, visitors can explore a historic brick building with archways, pews, and other features. The church has a small museum and gift shop with artifacts from the building's history.
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