- The list below includes 40 free or cheap things to do in or near Newark, Ohio, including 70 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Specialty Museums, Historic Sites and Bowling.
- From Dawes Arboretum to Horns Hill Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Newark and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Zanesville, Reynoldsburg, Gahanna and Lancaster.
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A 14-screen movie theater, AMC Grove City 14 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers reserved seating, an IMAX auditorium and a concession area with food and drinks.
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Located next to a library which gives it its name, Library Park offers many activities with a baseball diamond, a soccer field and a playground for children. There are also benches to sit and watch the nearby trains.
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Putt N Play
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4021 Thistlewood Dr, Grove City, OH
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A family entertainment center, Putt N Play features 18 holes of miniature golf along with batting and soccer cages. The center also offers arcade and redemption games, party hosting, a snack bar and a patio dining area.
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The Hocking Hills Regional Welcome Center, Logan, OH
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The Paul A. Johnson Pencil Sharpener Museum, the only site of its kind, features over 3,400 pencil sharpeners for guests to view. The museum offers guided tours to guests who wish to explore the exhibit.
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The World of Bounce offers younger guests access to bouncy slides, mazes, and basketball areas. The location also hosts special events and sells pizza and drinks for guests seeking refreshments.
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An underground adventure dedicated to its Native American origins, Olentangy Indian Cavern is a historical outing for any family. The caverns are incorporated into the museum and make for a archaeological adventure for the whole family.
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Village Green Park is a public park that holds community events during the summer months. Children can enjoy the splash park and playground, and there is a sheltered picnic area as well as a veteran's memorial.
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At Ellen Sea Art & Antiques, visitors can purchase antiques and artwork from local artists. The shop is run by a single family and offers items like pottery, jewelry, furniture, and remembrance stones.
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Spanning a total acreage of 36.5-acres, the Thaddeus Kosciuszko Park is a recreational park that is home to 1.7 miles of hiking trails and a gazebo. The park also features fishing ponds and a sinkhole overlook.
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Gardens at Gantz Farm is an herb garden that offers educational workshops and holds an annual herb sale. The garden also has an educational children's gardening group called the sprouts.