Free & Cheap Things to Do in Canton, TX

  • The list below includes 21 free or cheap things to do in or near Canton, Texas, including 44 different types of inexpensive activities like Flea Markets, Art Museum, History Museums and Farms & Ranches.
  • From First Monday Trade Days to Canton Flea Market, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Canton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Athens and Terrell.
  • The list below includes 21 free or cheap things to do in or near Canton, Texas, including 44 different types of inexpensive activities like Flea Markets, Art Museum, History Museums and Farms & Ranches.
  • From First Monday Trade Days to Canton Flea Market, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Canton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Athens and Terrell.
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35.7 Miles
Children's Museums 308 N. Broadway Ave., Tyler, TX 75702 MoreLess Info
The three exhibits, Discovery Landing, Hometown, USA and Discovery Zone, are aimed to get families interacting with science and the world around them at the Discovery Science Place. The center also hosts school vacation camps.
35.7 Miles
88% 26 votes
Specialty Museums 210 East Oakwood Street, Tyler, TX 75711 MoreLess Info
Artifacts, memorabilia, and pictures can all be seen at the Cotton Belt Depot Museum. The museum includes the famous 'Bragg Train Collection' of Lionel Electric Trains that has over 200 engines and 1600 cars.
35.7 Miles
82% 11 votes
Haunted Tours 315 N. Broadway, Tyler, TX 75701 MoreLess Info
Jericho's Tours of Tyler is an excursion company that offers tours of museums, historic homes, shopping spots, dining areas, and haunted places. The tours span a couple of hours to a full day in length.
36.1 Miles
100% 41 votes
Historic Districts Central Tyler, Tyler, TX MoreLess Info
A scenic neighborhood of old homes dating back to the 1920s and 1930s, the Azalea Residential Historic District is a tourist destination for those interested in architecture of the period. It also hosts the annual Azalea Festival.
36.4 Miles
58% 36 votes
Historic Sites Highway 271, 0.8 miles north of Loop 323, Tyler, TX MoreLess Info
Camp Ford was the largest confederate Civil War camp west of the Mississippi River. Visitors can view a kiosk with historical information, walk along a trail with interpretative signage, eat in a picnic area, and see a cabin.
37.1 Miles
91% 32 votes
Science Museums 1400 East Fifth Street, Tyler, TX MoreLess Info
The Center for Earth and Space Education features a 40-foot spitz NanoSeam domed theater planetarium, along with real time NASA screen exhibits. The center also features changing exhibits in other areas of science.
37.2 Miles
50% 4 votes
Art Museum 1300 S Mahon Avenue, Tyler, TX 75701 MoreLess Info
Hosting new exhibitions every few months, Tyler Museum of Art has an extensive collection of art that includes paintings and sculptures. Among their permanent collection is Mexican folk art and Americana paintings.
37.4 Miles
95% 60 votes
Movie Theaters 5201 S Broadway Ave #170, Tyler, TX MoreLess Info
The latest movies and special holiday/seasonal films can be viewed at Times Square Cinema in Tyler. While watching a movie, guests can also enjoy concessions such as popcorn, candy, ice cream and beverages.
38.3 Miles
15% 13 votes
Bowling 2311 East Southeast Loop 323, Tyler, TX MoreLess Info
Located in Tyler, Texas, the Green Acres Bowl provides league play at an affordable price. The bowling alley, which is open 7 days a week, is a non-smoking albeit e-cig friendly facility.
38.4 Miles
67% 3 votes
History Museums 901 East Washington, Rockwall, TX 75087 MoreLess Info
Located off of the historic downtown square of Rockwall, in Harry Myers Park is the Rockwall County Historical Foundation. The grounds feature an 1850's historic home, carriage house, pond, gazebo and renters cabin from the 1920's.
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