- The list below includes 86 free or cheap things to do in or near Asheville, North Carolina, including 69 different types of inexpensive activities like Bus Tours, Food Tours, Walking Tours and Gardens.
- From Blue Ridge Parkway to Craggy Gardens, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Asheville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hendersonville, Black Mountain, Pisgah Forest and Marshall.
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A gristmill built in 1826, Hagood Mill Historic Site is open for tours on the third Saturday of every month. Visitors can take a step back in time and watch the 20-foot waterwheel in action, and explore the grounds of this quiet, simple place.
47.3 Miles
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2401 State Park Road, Greenville, SC 29609
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Greenville's Paris Mountain State Park is known for its concerts as well as its beauty. It is also home to the Buckhorn Lodge, a log cabin-style bed-and-breakfast that offers an alternative to tent camping.
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17 Ela Heights, Bryson City, NC 28713
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A fly fitting outfitter and guide service, Fly Fishing the Smokies â€' Private Trips offers customizable individualized fishing experiences in the scenic Smoky Mountains. The company features experienced and knowledgeable guides.
47.7 Miles
The 30-acre Freedom Park is a park that has a 1-mile lighted track that can be used for walking, biking, running, or roller blading. The park features two basketball courts, a lighted softball field, tennis courts, and two playgrounds.
47.9 Miles
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904 Depot Street, Jonesborough, TN
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Beers at Depot Street Brewing, Jonesborough Tennessee are brewed in small batches using ingredients from around the world. Six beer varieties are bottled and are available for purchase at select retailers in East Tennessee and Virginia. Events such as live music are held on occasion.
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Featuring a 1/8th mile concrete track, Greer Dragway offers visitors a chance to see drag racing. The track also hosts swap meets with local vendors selling antiques and other items.
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Located in Morganton, North Carolina, Bouncin' Kids features indoor fun in the form of kid-friendly 'Bouncin' Inflatables.' The center provides packages for kids' birthday parties as well. Kids aged six to nine years old will enjoy the playtime activities.
48.2 Miles
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4149 S Mountain Park Avenue, Morganton, NC 28655
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Featuring elevations up to 2,000 ft., South Mountain State Park is a popular location among nature and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors commonly enjoy hiking through the park's 40 miles of trails, seeing the 80-foot waterfall, or having a picnic outside.
48.3 Miles
Specializing in fly fishing, Wilson Creek Outfitters offers equipment and guided fishing trips to its visitors. This equipment includes supplies and accessories like art books, sunglasses, fly reels, and more.
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3211 South Roan Street, Johnson City, TN 37601
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After descending 50 ft. underground, visitors can explore the depths of Carter Saltpeter Cave with an experienced guide from Appalachian Underground, LLC. During the excursion, visitors can see cave formations such as stalagmites, cave dwellers like bats, and underground streams.