Free & Cheap Things to Do in Corning, NY

  • The list below includes 51 free or cheap things to do in or near Corning, New York, including 45 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Family Fun Center, Movie Theaters and Art Museum.
  • From Gaffer District to Corning Museum of Glass, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Corning and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Elmira, Horseheads, Watkins Glen and Hammondsport.
  • The list below includes 51 free or cheap things to do in or near Corning, New York, including 45 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Family Fun Center, Movie Theaters and Art Museum.
  • From Gaffer District to Corning Museum of Glass, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Corning and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Elmira, Horseheads, Watkins Glen and Hammondsport.
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9.6 Miles
95% 42 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 443 Coleman Avenue, Elmira, NY 14903 MoreLess Info
The Tanglewood Nature Center & Museum's building covers 12,000 square feet and is home to 43 species of live animals. There are also 9 miles of trail available to be explored by the wildlife watchers especially.
11.4 Miles
100% 6 votes
Breweries 1015 Kendall St, Horseheads, NY 14845 MoreLess Info
Located in Horseheads, New York, the Birdland Brewing Company is a family-run and operated brewery. Based on an avian theme, popular ales and stouts include the Wild Canary, Osprey, and Phoenix. Seasonal brews include the Sapsucker and Peacock.
11.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Bowling 2446A Corning Road, Elmira, NY 14903 MoreLess Info
As a bowling alley, Paramount Bowling Lanes provides guests with lanes for recreational and league bowling. Visitors can choose from a variety of party packages that include party platters and shoe rentals.
11.9 Miles
100% 17 votes
Cemeteries 1825 Davis Street, Elmira, NY MoreLess Info
With historical gravesites dating to the 1860s, the Woodlawn National Cemetery is the resting place of nearly 3,000 Confederate soldiers who died in the Elmira prison camp. In addition, from this site visitors can find the grave of Mark Twain.
11.9 Miles
- 1 votes
History Museums 312 W Broad Street, Horseheads, NY 14845 MoreLess Info
Purchased in 1995 for use as a museum, The Depot Museum of the Horseheads Historical Society is an old railroad depot built in the 1860s. The museum hosts displays and artifacts pertaining to the history of Horseheads.
11.9 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 312 W Broad Street, Horseheads, NY 14845 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history and culture of Horseheads, New York, the Hoseheads Historical Soc maintains a museum and archive of local artifacts and documents. The society also hosts and sponsors special events.
12.0 Miles
98% 64 votes
Cemeteries 1200 Walnut St, Elmira, NY 14902 MoreLess Info
Many famous people found their resting place at the Woodlawn Cemetery of Elmira, and the most well known one is Mark Twain. The cemetery was established in 1858 and it is now included in the National Register of Historic Places.
12.1 Miles
- 2 votes
Movie Theaters 10 Arnot Mall, Horseheads, NY 14845 MoreLess Info
The Regal Arnot Mall is a mall that holds special events throughout the year including the 'Rotary Spelling Bee', the 'Sunburst Beauty Pageant', and the 'Red Cross Blood Drive'. The mall is home to stores such as Macy's and Sears.
12.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 96 Eldridge Park Drive, Elmira, NY 14901 MoreLess Info
Situated in an amusement park, Eldridge Park Carousel Preservation Society Inc is dedicated to bringing the park's carousel back to its former glory. The carousel is considered one of the fastest ones in the country.
12.5 Miles
75% 4 votes
Breweries 3028 Lake Road, Elmira, NY 14903 MoreLess Info
Opened in 2012, Upstate Brewing Company brews a wide variety of original beer in the Finger Lakes region. The brewery showcases a tasting room, and patrons can buy up to 1/6th of a keg of their signature brews.
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