Free & Cheap Things to Do in Bear, DE

  • The list below includes 149 free or cheap things to do in or near Bear, Delaware, including 99 different types of inexpensive activities like Amusement Parks (Kids), Parks, Movie Theaters and National & State Parks.
  • From Lums Pond State Park to Hullabaloo Amusement Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bear and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, Newark, New Castle and Media.
  • The list below includes 149 free or cheap things to do in or near Bear, Delaware, including 99 different types of inexpensive activities like Amusement Parks (Kids), Parks, Movie Theaters and National & State Parks.
  • From Lums Pond State Park to Hullabaloo Amusement Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bear and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, Newark, New Castle and Media.
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5.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Skating Rinks 101 John Campbell Road, Newark, DE 19711 MoreLess Info
Consisting of two indoor rinks, Pond the Ice Arena hosts public skating sessions, including a glow in the dark cosmic skate night. The arena also offers learn to skate and learn to play hockey programs for the community.
5.3 Miles
90% 130 votes
National & State Parks Waterfront, New Castle, DE 19720 MoreLess Info
Battery Park covers 25 acres and has plenty of playgrounds, picnic areas, basketball courts and more. Castle Clinton, built before the 1812 war, had more than 4 million visitors in 2009 – according to the National Park Service this was the most visited park in America.
5.3 Miles
57% 7 votes
Historic Sites Delaware Street, New Castle, DE MoreLess Info
A historic building that dates back to 1832, the Frenchtown Railroad Ticket Office used to be part of a Civil War era railroad. The building has since been transplanted to its current location.
5.3 Miles
75% 8 votes
Children's Museums 1355 Old Baltimore Pike, Newark, DE 19702 MoreLess Info
Preserving historical information on the Iron Hill region, Iron Hill Museum offers events, educational programs, day camps and exhibits. Exhibits include a taxidermy collection, prehistoric sea life, glowing rock room and iron mining, among others.
5.4 Miles
90% 59 votes
Historic Buildings 211 Delaware St., New Castle, DE MoreLess Info
The historic New Castle Court House, now a museum and state landmark, was the original capitol building of the State of Delaware. It is now filled with artifacts and media related to Delaware's role as one of the thirteen original states.
5.4 Miles
93% 14 votes
Historic Homes 2 East 4th Street, New Castle, DE 19720 MoreLess Info
Named the first grand mansion of Delaware, the Amstel House now appears as a middle-class Dutch home and is available for tours. The house was built in the 1730's and features original woodwork, an open hearth and early Dutch colonial decor.
5.4 Miles
50% 4 votes
Specialty Museums 414 Delaware Street, New Castle, DE MoreLess Info
Offering a unique collection, Velocipede Museum features interesting bicycle exhibits along with a wealth of information about their history. The museum has further expanded to include displays and memorabilia relative to lighting and signage.
5.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Dog Park Old Baltimore Pike & Whittaker Road, Newark, DE 19702 MoreLess Info
Featuring various terrain, Iron Hill Dog Park offers a scenic place for dog owners and their pets to enjoy the great outdoors. The park offers two separate fenced in play areas for large and small breeds respectively.
5.5 Miles
92% 48 votes
Historic Homes 42 The Strand, New Castle, DE MoreLess Info
Built in 1801, Read House & Gardens' mansion covers with its 22 rooms 14,000 square feet. The garden was added in 1847. It can be rented for private special events, such as weddings.
5.5 Miles
100% 6 votes
Historic Buildings 40 E. 3rd St, New Castle, DE MoreLess Info
With beautiful and stunning architecture, the Old Library Museum offers an interesting collection of items commemorating the history of the New Castle community. This includes clothing, furnishings and special items that represent African Americans.
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