- The list below includes 43 free or cheap things to do in or near Lancaster, California, including 112 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Parks, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
- From Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve to Apollo Community Regional Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Lancaster and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Palmdale and Santa Clarita.
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The Mount Low Railway Trail offers guests the opportunity to travel along what was the only scenic mountain electric traction railroad in the country. The 5.8 mile trail takes guests from Angeles National Forest to Mt. Lowe Trail Camp.
34.8 Miles
The Santa Anita Canyon is a scenic natural area with verdant forests, a sparkling creek, and a network of hiking trails. Hikers can take in views of waterfalls and other natural features.
34.8 Miles
The Glendale Sports Complex features lighted baseball, soccer, and softball fields, tennis courts, and other sports fields. The complex also has playgrounds with a variety of climbing structures, swings, and other equipment.
34.9 Miles
Hermit Falls is a waterfall that features a hiking path the leads to the actual falls. The trail leads downhill from the parking lot to the falls and there are two cliff-jumping spots that vary in height.
35.0 Miles
Filled with indoor play structures, La La Land Indoor Playground offers children a space to play and socialize during open play sessions. The center offers party packages that include 2 hours of private play and a party assistant.
35.4 Miles
McCambridge Park is a large outdoor recreational and sporting park. It offers lighted baseball fields and tennis courts, a basketball court, playgrounds for children, open fields for lawn bowling and soccer, and a swimming pool.
35.5 Miles
Hanninger Flats Campground, a popular campside of Pasadena, is reached through multiple trails with a strenous uphill hike. The camping is free of charge and the campsite is well-maintained, furnished with restrooms, picninc tables and a ranger station.
35.5 Miles
Located in Pasadena, the Eaton Canyon Nature Preserve is a beautiful natural area full of hiking trails, streams, mineral deposits and native wildlife. The Preserve also has a large visitors' center, a film theater, classrooms and an information desk.
35.6 Miles
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Starts At Back of Lot Near Green Cross, Glendale, CA
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A steep mountain trail, Brand Park Hiking Trail has benches at the halfway point and is dog-friendly, but offers no shade. The trail can be tackled via a 2 mile route or a less challenging 4.5 mile paved route.
35.7 Miles
Spread across 31 acres, Brand Park is home to the Miss American Green Cross Statue. The park also offers hiking and biking trails, a basketball court, softball field, picnic areas, children's playground and seasonal wading pool.