- The list below includes 26 free or cheap things to do in or near Elizabeth City, North Carolina, including 69 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Bowling, History Museums and Observatories & Planetariums.
- From Pasquotank-Camden Library to Downtown Waterfront Market, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Elizabeth City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Corolla and Chesapeake.
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A scenic park featuring land and water play options is Bea Arthur Dog Park. The animal-friendly locale offers picnic tables, dog ramp leading into a water play area, and large grassy fields for off-leash running.
38.8 Miles
Part of the Nags Head Woods Preserve in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, the Sweetgum Swamp Trail is an approximately one-mile nature path that meets with sand dune hills. The surrounding area is home to the bald eagle as well.
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245 West Olney Road (at Mowbray Arch), Norfolk, VA 23510
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Several types of art are covered by the collections at the Chrysler Museum of Art. One of the most prominent is the institution's glass artwork collection due to the on-site glass studio which guests can view in action along side the painting and sculpture galleries.
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Destination Fun is an indoor laser tag arena and arcade that focuses on group events. 3D Mini Golf is featured, along with a bounce house and a variety of laser tag games.
38.9 Miles
Push Comedy Theater brings live comedy from local and national acts and hosts live sketch, improv and stand-up comedy. They also offer classes in stand-up, sketch and improv comedy along with acting and film production during the week.
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Part of the National Park system, Fort Raleigh was the first settlement in the New World. Colonists from England descended upon the shores of the Outer Banks, finding Roanoke Island secure from the coastal elements. Although the colony was lost, the fort remained and is an historic site protecting the area that…
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701 W. Ocean Acres Drive, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
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The 1,042-acre Nag Heads Woods Preserve is a National Natural Landmark with four different ecosystems on the Outer Bank. From the walking paths that wind through the preserve, visitors can see many different types of birds, amphibians, reptiles, fish, and mammals.
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1401 National Park Drive, Manteo, NC 27954
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Established in 1937, the Cape Hatteras National Seashore is a national park that is characterized by ocean currents, sea level changes, and narrow barrier islands. The park is home to wildlife such as turtles and seals.
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Rock Solid Fishing is a charter fishing guide service featuring three boats: the Rock Solid, The Carolina Blue, and the Southern Run. The company tailors trips to match customers’ experience levels, and includes all gear.
39.3 Miles
Named for Queen Elizabeth I, the queen in power when England began its first colonization in America, the gardens are not to be missed when visiting the Outer Banks. Serving as a living memorial to the lost colony, the gardens were planted in the 1950s. What began as a modest two-acre garden grew into multiple …