Free & Cheap Things to Do in Bristol, NH

  • The list below includes 58 free or cheap things to do in or near Bristol, New Hampshire, including 85 different types of inexpensive activities like Music Venue, Lake, National & State Parks and Art Gallery.
  • From Wellington State Park to Newfound Lake, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bristol and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laconia, Meredith, Gilford and Moultonborough.
  • The list below includes 58 free or cheap things to do in or near Bristol, New Hampshire, including 85 different types of inexpensive activities like Music Venue, Lake, National & State Parks and Art Gallery.
  • From Wellington State Park to Newfound Lake, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bristol and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laconia, Meredith, Gilford and Moultonborough.
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34.5 Miles
92% 38 votes
History Museums 301 2nd NH Turnpike, Hillsborough, NH 3244 MoreLess Info
The childhood home of the US' fourteenth President, the Franklin Pierce Homestead is a 19th Century country house now offers private and group tours of the building, including its second floor ballroom.
34.5 Miles
100% 3 votes
Swimming Pool Ascutney Street, Windsor, VT 05089 MoreLess Info
Nested in between hills, Kennedy's Pond offers a scenic destination for enjoying the surrounding nature. Visitors can go swimming or fishing at one of the pond's beaches. The movie Funny Farm was filmed at this pond.
34.9 Miles
80% 5 votes
Bowling 125 Maple Avenue, Claremont, NH 03743 MoreLess Info
Standard and candlepin bowling are on offer at Maple Lanes. Make it a family day and enjoy a few rounds, or challenge companions to video games. Bowling under black lights happens on the weekends.
34.9 Miles
100% 2 votes
Specialty Museums US Rt 4, Quechee, VT 5059 MoreLess Info
The Vermont Toy Museum celebrates America's toy heritage with over 100,000 toys from all genres. After viewing exhibits, guests can ride a miniature train or antique carousel, take coin-operated rides or play vintage arcade games.
35.0 Miles
94% 47 votes
National & State Parks 852 Daniel Webster Highway, Lincoln, NH 03251 MoreLess Info
An 800 foot natural gorge, Flume Gorge has walls made of Conway granite. There is a two mile walking loop that leads all around and to the top of the gorge, and offers remarkable views.
35.1 Miles
100% 4 votes
Visitor Centers 852 Daniel Webster Highway, Lincoln, NH 03251 MoreLess Info
Known for its granite gorge, Flume Gorge & Visitor Center offers visitors a scenic hike among ferns and lush vegetation. The visitor center has information about the park and a gift shop.
35.2 Miles
89% 27 votes
Waterfalls Franconia, NH MoreLess Info
A 45 foot high falls along the Flume Gorge Trail, Avalanche Falls is a thundering cascade of white water. Hikers can climb to the top of the falls on a wooden-railed trail for a remarkable view.
35.2 Miles
100% 4 votes
Hiking Trails Windsor, VT MoreLess Info
Allowing visitors to travel up Mount Ascutney, Brownsville Trail is 3.2 miles long leading to an old quarry with equipment along the trail. The trail is used for hiking and offers a view of the surrounding area.
35.4 Miles
88% 8 votes
National & State Parks 1826 Back Mountain Rd, Route 44A, Windsor, VT 05089 MoreLess Info
The Mt. Ascutney State Park is a state park that is best known for the open stone pavilion that has 4 picnic tables and can seat up to 30 people at a time. The camp can be used for hiking or exercising.
35.6 Miles
100% 4 votes
Gardens 1747 Hunt Road, Windsor, VT 05089 MoreLess Info
Cider Hill Gardens is an art gallery that specializes in growing Peonies, Daylilies, Hostas, and Woodland and Primrose offerings. The gallery sells potted plants and hosts special events in the gardens.
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