- The list below includes 35 free or cheap things to do in or near Gaffney, South Carolina, including 64 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Statues and Parks.
 - From The Peachoid to Starplex Gaffney, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Gaffney and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Spartanburg and Shelby.
 
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            Overlooking the 80-acre Rankin Lake, Rankin Lake Park allows access to the lake for fishing and boating. The park also features an 18-hole disc golf course, picnic shelters, a nearly 1.6 mile walking trail and a play area.        
    
    
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            The Schiele Museum of Natural History is divided up into seven halls including the North Carolina Natural History, North American Habitats, North American Wildlife, Earth and Man, and American Indian. The museum also has temporary exhibits and an outside gallery.        
    
    
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                1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054
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            Focusing on the natural wonders of the world, The Schiele Museum of Natural History focuses on various species of flora, fauna, minerals and fossils. The museum features full-size lifelike dioramas that help bring the historical features to life.        
    
    
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            Built in 1961 with a 4/10 oval mile, the Carolina Speedway hosts a number of races, including SECA late model, UMP Modifieds, Street Stock, Pure Stock 4, Renegade, and Hornet FWD. Camping, concessions, handicap access and open-house events are available.        
    
    
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            Adventure Landing
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                2600 E Franklin Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28056
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            An indoor and outdoor amusement facility, Adventure Landing features a variety of amenities and entertainment options. The facility has go-karts, mini golf, batting cages, and a video game arcade with a variety of games.        
    
    
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            Featuring 28,000 square-feet of display area, BMW Zentrum is a museum focused on displaying and showcasing the BMW Company's heritage. Exhibits at the museum teach about the history of the company and also shows a virtual tour of the factory.        
    
    
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            Featuring a 1/8th mile concrete track, Greer Dragway offers visitors a chance to see drag racing. The track also hosts swap meets with local vendors selling antiques and other items.        
    
    
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            A 14-screen movie theater, Regal Franklin Square Stadium 14 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, a game room and a concession area with food and drinks.        
    
    
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            Family-friendly fun is on the menu at Peach Bowl Bowling Lanes. The facility includes 12 lanes, automatic scoring and bumpers for little ones. Birthday parties and other group events are available.        
    
    
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            Seven Oaks Preserve Trail is a 2.8 mile natural surface trail for runners, hikers and bikers. There are benches along the path where visitors can pause to enjoy the scenery including the many swamp chestnut oak trees.