- The list below includes 959 free or cheap things to do in or near Monrovia, California, including 131 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Parks, Playgrounds and Movie Theaters.
- From Monrovia Canyon Park to Big Santa Anita Canyon, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Monrovia and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Los Angeles, Pasadena, Glendale and Lakewood.
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With barbeques, picnic tables, and playground equipment, Story Park provides the suitable amenities for a family outing. Not only that, but the park also has a ball field and an open grass area.
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Family-based recreation is encouraged at Garvey Park, which offers two children's playgrounds and multiple picnic shelters with adjoining barbeque grills. Sports recreation is accommodated through tennis courts, a gymnasium, and baseball diamonds.
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314 N Glendora Avenue, Glendora, CA 91741
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At the Glendora Historical Society Museum, visitors can take a special tour through the facility and view items from the 1800s and early 1900s. The gift shop sells books, ornaments, and other items that are related to the region's history.
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Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA)
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490 E. Union St., Pasadena, CA 91101
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Californian art, architecture, and design is the central focus of the Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA). The collections cover the art of the state from 1850 until the present, and the institution holds regular educational programming every month.
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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.
7.9 Miles
A 14-theater movie multiplex in the Regal Cinema chain, the Edwards Renaissance Stadium 14 screens primarily first-run Hollywood films in all-digital video and sound. The theater features stadium seating, and offers a variety of refreshments.
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With a Victorian gazebo and picnic tables, Big Tree Park offers visitors the chance to hold a group or family outing during the summer months. The location can also be reserved for weddings.
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Pasadena's Colorado Boulevard is a historical thoroughfare that forms part of the route taken by the annual Tournament of Roses Parade. The Boulevard has been largely supplanted by the freeway system but remains popular for local traffic.
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The arts and culture of the Pacific Islands and Asia are the focus of the Pacific Asia Museum that is owned by the University of Southern California. There are more than 15,000 objects than span more than four thousand years within the collection.
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Known for its double waterfall, Rubio Canyon Trail takes visitors on a journey through a scenic canyon. The trail is 1.3 miles total and leads visitors past a stream to the waterfall.