Free & Cheap Things to Do in Vernon, CT

  • The list below includes 253 free or cheap things to do in or near Vernon, Connecticut, including 108 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, History Museums, Movie Theaters and Art Gallery.
  • From Northwest Park to Foster Family Farm, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Vernon and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hartford, West Hartford, Springfield and Simsbury.
  • The list below includes 253 free or cheap things to do in or near Vernon, Connecticut, including 108 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, History Museums, Movie Theaters and Art Gallery.
  • From Northwest Park to Foster Family Farm, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Vernon and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hartford, West Hartford, Springfield and Simsbury.
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35.7 Miles
100% 12 votes
Piers & Boardwalks Ferry Road, Old Lyme, CT 6371 MoreLess Info
At DEEP Marine Headquarters - Ferry Landing Park, visitors can enjoy bird and wildlife viewing, crabbing, and fishing activities. The site offers scenic views of the Connecticut River for guests that are seeking photo opportunities.
35.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Recreation Centers 137 Glenwood Road, Clinton, CT 6413 MoreLess Info
Catering primarily to organized team sports, the Ethel Peters Recreational Complex is a city-run facility that has multiple baseball fields, as well as a full sized football field. The center also has lighted basketball courts and a skate park.
35.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Gallery 25 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT 6371 MoreLess Info
Featuring a collection of artwork with American landscapes and themes, The Cooley Gallery regularly rotates different paintings in its three exhibitions. In addition to paintings, the gallery features jewelry, photography, sculpture, and pottery.
35.8 Miles
81% 304 votes
Bowling 350 Trolley Line Blvd, Mashantucket, CT 06338 MoreLess Info
A top tourist destination in Mashantucket, Connecticut, the High Rollers Luxury Lanes & Lounge is a casino, bowling alley and cocktail lounge offering world-class entertainment and gaming. It also offers exclusive service for private events.
35.8 Miles
50% 6 votes
Horseback Riding 57 E Litchfield Road, Litchfield, CT 06759 MoreLess Info
Affiliated with Windfield Morgan Farm, Lee's Riding Stable offers a variety of horseback riding experiences. The facility offers pony rides for young children as well as trail rides for riders ages 7 and up. Riding lessons are also available.
35.8 Miles
44% 16 votes
Comedy Clubs Foxwoods Resort Casino, 350 Trolley Line Blvd, Mashantucket, CT 06338 MoreLess Info
Featuring both famous and local comedians, Comix At Foxwoods Comedy Club & Bru Bar offers two theaters that can seat a combined total of 5,000 people. The bar has a selection of 16 beers and serves a variety of appetizers.
35.8 Miles
100% 3 votes
Hiking Trails Ingham Hill Road, Old Saybrook, CT 06475 MoreLess Info
Great Cedar Conservation Area is 320 acre swamp that features a variety of hiking trails that go for several miles. The area wraps around the Hay House property, which features a house made entirely of hay bales.
35.9 Miles
94% 36 votes
History Museums 3011 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT 06518 MoreLess Info
Visitors who are interested in the potato famine that caused many immigrants to come to America may enjoy what Ireland's Great Hunger Museum has to offer. Affiliated with Quinnipiac University, the museum maintains artwork and archival materials.
36.0 Miles
97% 634 votes
Specialty Museums 1 Crystal Lake Road, Groton, CT 6349 MoreLess Info
Groton, Connecticut is home to The Submarine Force Museum, a huge repository of submarine-related items and ephemera. Its centerpiece is the USS Nautilus, a decommissioned military submarine now open for tours.
36.0 Miles
50% 6 votes
Historic Ships 612 Shark Blvd, Groton, CT 06349 MoreLess Info
Groton's Naval Submarine Base began as a naval yard in 1868, and was converted to a submarine base during World War I. The working base is home to 160 major facilities and 15 nuclear submarines.
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