Free & Cheap Things to Do in Hagerstown, MD

  • The list below includes 123 free or cheap things to do in or near Hagerstown, Maryland, including 87 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Family Fun Center, Specialty Museums and National & State Parks.
  • From Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park to Washington County Regional Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hagerstown and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Frederick, Martinsburg, Harpers Ferry and Chambersburg.
  • The list below includes 123 free or cheap things to do in or near Hagerstown, Maryland, including 87 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Family Fun Center, Specialty Museums and National & State Parks.
  • From Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park to Washington County Regional Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hagerstown and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Frederick, Martinsburg, Harpers Ferry and Chambersburg.
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Students enjoy snacks, their own beverages, and a social atmosphere during two-hour painting parties led by experienced painters
9.1 Miles
80% 112 votes
National & State Parks 21843 National Pike, Boonsboro, MD 21713 MoreLess Info
Greenbrier State Park is home to a large man-made freshwater lake complete with a beach and a separate swim area, accompanied with a number of multi-purpose nature trails, campsites, picnic areas and more.
10.1 Miles
70% 97 votes
Caverns & Caves 19821 Shepherdstown Pike, Boonsboro, MD 21713 MoreLess Info
Crystal Grottoes Caverns, Maryland's only show caves, are natural caves containing interesting geological formations such as flowstones, stalactites and more.
10.5 Miles
90% 10 votes
History Museums Boonsboro, MD MoreLess Info
Notable pieces on display at Boonsborough Museum of History include a chair used in the Lincoln White House and a collection of carved bullets from the Civil War. Open Sundays May through September (year round by special appointment).
11.3 Miles
89% 45 votes
National & State Parks 6620 Zittlestown Road, Middletown, MD 21769 MoreLess Info
The Washington Monument State Park is home of the monument built in 1837 to honor George Washington and the site of Maryland's first Civil War battle. The park offers views of the valley, hiking, picnicking, and a Civil War Museum.
11.7 Miles
95% 119 votes
Bridges 5831 Dunker Church Road, Sharpsburg, MD MoreLess Info
Featuring a stone arch bridge across Antietam Creek, Burnside's Bridge is a historic landmark of the Civil War. Visitors can walk along the bridge and enjoy the forest scenery surrounding the creek.
11.8 Miles
81% 48 votes
History Museums 18906 Shepherdstown Pike, Sharpsburg, MD MoreLess Info
Pry House Field Hospital Museum is a two-story building which served as the headquarters of the Union Army before. It has exhibits showing the items and methods used to treat wounded soldiers during the Battle of Antietam.
11.8 Miles
97% 1850 votes
Historic Sites Maryland Highway 65, Sharpsburg, MD MoreLess Info
Antietam National Battlefield is a designated area along the Antietam River which marks the location of the historic Battle of Antietam fought in 1862. The site consists of the battlefield, a military cemetery, a visitor center, and the famous Burnside's Bridge.
12.6 Miles
93% 74 votes
Cemeteries Sharpsburg, MD MoreLess Info
Antietam National Cemetery, a part of the Antietam National Battlefield, is the final resting place of many Union soldiers who fought in the Battle of Antietam, as well as other war veterans.
12.9 Miles
90% 20 votes
Kayaking Sharpsburg, MD MoreLess Info
One of the many tributaries of the Potomac River, Antietam Creek flows past the battlefied of historic Battle of Antietam and offers historic sightseeing, camping, canoeing and more.
12.9 Miles
100% 5 votes
Historic Buildings Sharpsburg, MD MoreLess Info
A schoolhouse in which the first free African American children received an education after the end of the Civil War, Tolson's Chapel is rich with history. Visitors can tour the inside of the small building.
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