- The list below includes 413 free or cheap things to do in or near Columbia, Maryland, including 124 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Lake, Parks and Bowling.
- From Centennial Park to Lake Kittamaqundi, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Columbia and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Baltimore, Washington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
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Celebrating the early history of the areas railroads and the Civil War, the Bowie Train Station Museum is popular with locomotive and history buffs alike. The museum features photographs of the town throughout history, a vintage caboose and an out of service railway tower.
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Orebaugh Ave & Arcola Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20902
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The Wheaton Regional Dog Park offers pets the chance to play on a grass surface. The location also features a 6-foot chain link fence so owners can let their dogs off their leashes safely.
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An indoor party place, Marley Bounce Party features inflatable bounce houses and amusements as well as a variety of games and creative toys. Parents can drop kids off to play while they shop in the mall.
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Open seven days a week, AMF Pikesville Lanes offers traditional ten pin bowling on twenty lanes. The lanes also offer an additional twenty lanes of duckpin bowling for those looking for a variation on the sport.
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The Wheaton Ice Arena is a public ice skating facility that offers ice skating lessons, ice hockey classes, and skating exhibitions throughout the year. The facility contains an NHL sized ice rink and a workout center.
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Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Huntington Railroad Museum presents guided tours of a small complex of railroad buildings. Explore life and history of the early Huntington railroad see the machines that guide railroad operation.
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601 Light St, Baltimore, MD 21230
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The Maryland Science Center in Baltimore comprises of a planetarium, an observatory and a hands-on exhibit featuring dinosaur skeletons, scientific demonstrations, astronomical exhibits and more.
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An art gallery that offers showings of original works of art by appointment, Fine Art & Accents features oil paintings, sculpture, photographs, handmade mirrors, and tapestries, and has been in operation for more than twenty years.
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The Bachmans Sports Complex is a multipurpose complex that spans 55 acres. It includes six lighted softball fields, a lighted baseball field, and a multipurpose field. The complex hosts sports leagues and tournaments.
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Renaissance Fine Arts houses the largest collection of art in the Mid-Atlantic region. They offer traditional and contemporary art with a diverse collection that ranges from original works on canvas and paper to sculpture with their Master Works gallery.