Free & Cheap Things to Do in Huntsville, AL

  • The list below includes 73 free or cheap things to do in or near Huntsville, Alabama, including 51 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Science Museums, Nature & Wildlife Areas and Parks.
  • From Monte Sano State Park to Huntsville-Madison County Public Library, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Huntsville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Decatur, Madison and Athens.
  • The list below includes 73 free or cheap things to do in or near Huntsville, Alabama, including 51 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Science Museums, Nature & Wildlife Areas and Parks.
  • From Monte Sano State Park to Huntsville-Madison County Public Library, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Huntsville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Decatur, Madison and Athens.
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0.0 Miles
Paint Nite invites guests to break away from a typical night out with the perfect cocktail of creativity and conversation.
0.2 Miles
83% 66 votes
Children's Museums 404 Madison St, Huntsville, AL 35801 MoreLess Info
The Alabama Constitution Village, the Huntsville Depot and Museum, and EarlyWorks Children's History Museum are all found at the Earlyworks Museum Complex. At the complex, visitors can see a 46-foot keelboat, a train depot from the 1860s, and an 1819 cabinet shop.
0.2 Miles
83% 77 votes
Art Museum 300 Church Street South, Huntsville, AL 35801 MoreLess Info
The Huntsville Museum of Art is home to a permanent collection of more than 3,000 items. It is one of Alabama's Top 10 destinations, according to the Alabama Bureau of Tourism and Travel.
0.1 Miles
80% 66 votes
History Museums 109 Gates Ave, Huntsville, AL 35801 MoreLess Info
At the Alabama Constitution Village, part of the Earlyworks Museum Complex, visitors can see the place where Alabama became a state. The village has been restored to look as it did in 1819.
10.0 Miles
82% 95 votes
Science Museums 1435 Paramount Drive, Huntsville, AL 35806 MoreLess Info
Filled with interactive exhibits, Sci-Quest Hands-on Science Center features displays like a TV weather green screen and bubble making machine. The center hosts events like science lab demonstrations, food truck nights, and live reptile events.
0.4 Miles
79% 42 votes
History Museums 320 Church St, Huntsville, AL 35801 MoreLess Info
The eastern headquarters and depot for the Memphis & Charleston Railroad has been turned into the Huntsville Train Depot. Visitors can see Civil War graffiti, climb on historic engines, and learn about the railroad's history.
4.7 Miles
100% 5 votes
Movie Theaters 1485 Four Mile Road SE, Huntsville, AL MoreLess Info
A movie theater with 18 screens, Valley Bend 18 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, an IMAX 3D auditorium and a snack bar with food and drinks.
2.5 Miles
82% 11 votes
Skating Rinks 3185 Leeman Ferry RD, Huntsville, AL 35801 MoreLess Info
Visitors to the Benton H. Wilcoxon Ice Complex can ice skate and play hockey. The complex also offers figure skating lessons, hosts birthday parties, gives hockey lessons, and has a broomball area.
2.2 Miles
67% 12 votes
Movie Theaters 3312 S Memorial Parkway, Huntsville, AL 35802 MoreLess Info
The Regal Cinemas Hollywood Stadium 18 Movie Theater is a modern cinema multiplex that offers stadium seating throughout in auditoriums equipped for 3D projection. The theater also has a concession area and game arcade.
4.3 Miles
52% 23 votes
Specialty Museums 694 Chase Rd, Huntsville, AL MoreLess Info
With a variety of seasonal events, North Alabama Railroad Museum offers rides on their historic trains. The museum is self-guided, but among the seasonal rides are the Santa Train ride during the holidays and Pumpkin Picking ride in autumn.
2.3 Miles
31% 13 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 3125 Leeman Ferrey Rd SW, Huntsville, AL MoreLess Info
At Joe Davis Stadium, visitors can attend home games for a minor league baseball team, the Alabama Stars. Each game features activities for children, such as sack racing and contests.
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