- The list below includes 80 free or cheap things to do in or near Madison, Alabama, including 49 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Dog Park, Bike Paths and Hiking Trails.
- From Madison Public Library to Rainbow Mountain Trails, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Madison and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Huntsville, Decatur and Athens.
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1215 Rayburn Avenue, Guntersville, AL 35976
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Located in the historic Rock Armory, the Guntersville Museum and Cultural Center is a unique castellated building that was built from local limestone in 1936. The building contains a natural history collection, local art and history, and Native American artifacts.
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Located in a resort that is open to the public, Goose Pond Plantation is a newly renovated, 18 hole golf course with views of the surrounding hills. The course has challenges like slopes, sand pits, and ponds.
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516 County Rd. 1127, Vinemont, AL 35179
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Privately owned, the Crooked Creek Civil War Museum features mostly exhibits of Civil War artifacts actually found on the owner's property. There are also pieces which were donated to the museum to help fill out the collection.
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Located in downtown Cullman, Sportsman Lake Park offers a place for family gatherings. The park has picnic areas and pavilions. Visitors can walk shady trails or feed fish from the lake's shore or small dock.
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Cullman County Parks is a collection of parks and other facilities for residents and visitors to enjoy. Guests commonly visit Smith Lake Park or Sportsman Lake Park, with both locations offering campsites, playgrounds, and boat rentals, among numerous other amenities.
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Covenant Cove Marina is surrounded by the world's largest man-made lakes. Patrons can engage in a range of recreational activities by renting pontoon boats, kayaks, and both small and large inner tubes or by using the eight prestigious golf courses.
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Focusing on the history of the immediate area, the Cullman County Museum has artifacts going back as far as 11,500 years ago. Along with displays, the museum has interpretive guides and documentary films.
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Lake Guntersville, Guntersville, AL 35976
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Located in Guntersville, Mountain Lake Water Recreation provides tours and other fun, outdoor activities. This includes guided fishing trips along with rentals of kayaks, canoes, paddle boards and toys like trampolines and loungers.
36.4 Miles
St. Bernard Abbey, Cullman, AL 35055
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Ave Maria Grotto, known as 'Jerusalem in Miniature,' is a tiny city of shrines in a four-acre park. The collection of 125 reproductions of some of the most famous historic buildings and shrines of the world are the lifetime work of Brother Joseph Zoettl, a Benedictine monk.
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For locals and visitors in Alabama looking for an artistic outing, the 3rd Street Promenade is an enjoyable stroll. The promenade offers an eclectic mix of original art by local artists as well as home décor items and gifts.