Free & Cheap Things to Do in Altoona, PA

  • The list below includes 27 free or cheap things to do in or near Altoona, Pennsylvania, including 41 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Historic Sites, Movie Theaters and Bars.
  • From Peoples Natural Gas Field to Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Altoona and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Huntingdon and Portage.
  • The list below includes 27 free or cheap things to do in or near Altoona, Pennsylvania, including 41 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Historic Sites, Movie Theaters and Bars.
  • From Peoples Natural Gas Field to Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Altoona and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Huntingdon and Portage.
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31.0 Miles
82% 57 votes
Rafting 303 Central Avenue, Johnstown, PA 15902 MoreLess Info
Coal Tubin' Pennsylvania offers equipment rental and a number of routes for all ages down Stonycreek River on a tube or whitewater raft. Guided hiking tours of the area wilderness are also offered.
31.0 Miles
67% 6 votes
Tubing 303 Central Avenue, Johnstown, PA 15902 MoreLess Info
From inflatable kayaking to whitewater rafting, Coal Tubin' runs guided group trips through the waters of Stony Canyon. The canyon has 7 miles of river with class I and class II rapids to explore.
31.4 Miles
95% 126 votes
Cemeteries 801 Millcreek Road, Johnstown, PA 15905 MoreLess Info
The Grandview Cemetery pays tribute to local history, with monuments and markers acknowledging the Great 1889 Johnstown Flood, and other significant milestones in the town's past.
31.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Swimming Pool 780 N Science Park Road, State College, PA 16803 MoreLess Info
The Science Park Recreation Association Pool is a community pool commonly visited during the warm summer months of the year. The pool features eight lanes available for swimming as well as a shallow area and a diving well.
31.9 Miles
- 1 votes
National & State Parks 998 Luzerne Street, Johnstown, PA 15905 MoreLess Info
Measuring 277 acres, Stackhouse Park was gifted to the city in 1931 by the Cambria Iron Company. The park features seven miles of hiking trails in a wooded area and can be used for camping, cross-country skiing and picnics.
32.4 Miles
68% 102 votes
Pubs 2105 N. Atherton St., State College, PA 16803 MoreLess Info
Brewing inspired craft beers since 2002, Otto's Pub & Brewery, is committed to using the best in local foods and ingredients. Plan your visit to Otto's and you can pair a delicious meal from their full-service menu with one of their fine brews.
32.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Bowling 1753 Lyter Drive, Johnstown, PA 15905 MoreLess Info
Westmont Lanes is a local bowling center that provides its guests with a number of amenities in addition to bowling. These amenities include bumper bowling, different weekday specials, and party options.
32.6 Miles
100% 12 votes
National & State Parks 1120 Tire Hill Road, Johnstown, PA 15905 MoreLess Info
Located on 11 acres, Greenhouse Park is situated along the Stonycreek River area which can be used for tubing, fishing and boating. The park itself has a walking trail, volleyball court, pavilions and open areas used for hosting events.
32.8 Miles
100% 3 votes
National & State Parks 598 W Aaron Drive, State College, PA 16803 MoreLess Info
Situated on 87 acres, Tom Tudek Memorial Park features a butterfly garden and facilities for baseball, soccer, basketball and tennis. The park also offers a 1.3-mile perimeter walking path, a dog park, picnic areas and a children's playground.
32.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Playgrounds 1060-1106 Bayberry Drive, State College, PA 16801 MoreLess Info
Orchard Park features a range of amenities, including two tennis courts, a volleyball court, softball and soccer fields, an amphitheater, and bike and walking paths. The park also has picnic areas with barbecue grills.
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