Free & Cheap Things to Do in Palmer, AK

  • The list below includes 44 free or cheap things to do in or near Palmer, Alaska, including 33 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, History Museums, Farms & Ranches and Fishing.
  • From Bodenburg Butte to Lazy Mountain, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Palmer and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wasilla, Eagle River, Anchorage and Girdwood.
  • The list below includes 44 free or cheap things to do in or near Palmer, Alaska, including 33 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, History Museums, Farms & Ranches and Fishing.
  • From Bodenburg Butte to Lazy Mountain, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Palmer and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wasilla, Eagle River, Anchorage and Girdwood.
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24.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Gallery 11421 Old Glenn Highway, Eagle River, AK 99577 MoreLess Info
Artworks Gallery & Glass Studio is an art gallery and studio featuring the artwork of over 100 artists, with a focus on local Alaskan artists. The gallery also has glass available for stained glass work and offers several art classes.
24.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Recreation Centers Mi 2.2 Old Glenn Hy, Eagle River, AK 99577 MoreLess Info
Created in 1983, the McDonald Harry J Memorial Ctr is a multi-purpose facility that features a multi-use turf field, a 2-lane track, and an ice hockey rink. The track can be used for running or walking.
24.4 Miles
98% 51 votes
Off Road & ATV 17023 Kantishna Dr, Eagle River, AK 99577 MoreLess Info
Guided 4 wheeler tours from 3 hours to full day trips in South-Central Alaska with Alaska ATV Adventures. Enjoy riding ATV's among spectacular mountains, scenery and wildlife, including bears and salmon. Suitable for the entire family and offering team building custom combination Quad/Kayak trips and overnight …
24.4 Miles
95% 19 votes
Lake Chugach State Park, Eagle River, AK MoreLess Info
Located within Chugach State Park, Eagle and Symphony Lakes offer most of the water-related activities for those who visit the area. Along with boating and river rafting, there is a rather easy hiking trail to get to the actual lakes.
32.2 Miles
88% 16 votes
Camping Site Wasilla, AK MoreLess Info
Nancy Lakes Recreation Area is an interconnected system of lakes great for canoeing. This family friendly campground is state land with local volunteers as hosts and offers overnight rental cabins on lakes with fishing opportunities.
32.7 Miles
65% 17 votes
Parks 8300 Glenn Highway, Anchorage, AK 99504 MoreLess Info
This wooded campground is favored among Alaskan residents. Centennial Park is a great place for family BBQs, picnics, sports and tent camping in the warmer months.
33.1 Miles
64% 28 votes
Movie Theaters 1102 N Muldoon Road, Anchorage, AK 99506 MoreLess Info
Featuring stadium seating and reserved seating, Regal Tikahtnu Stadium 16 IMAX & RPX runs showings of the latest films. The theater has Regal's RPX auditoriums; with digital projection, surround sound, and an extra large screen.
33.5 Miles
92% 97 votes
Science Museums Anchorage Museum, Anchorage, AK 99501 MoreLess Info
Hands-on activities and exploration are the focus of the Imaginarium Discovery Center which is part of the Anchorage Museum's expansion project. The center itself features 80 exhibits and related programs for the discovery of science on a personal level.
34.6 Miles
81% 57 votes
Science Museums 201 N. Bragaw, Anchorage, AK 99508 MoreLess Info
At Alaska Museum of Natural History, visitors can learn about the ecological and cultural history of the region through a variety of permanent and rotating exhibits. These exhibits contain dinosaur artifacts, gems, taxidermy, and more.
36.1 Miles
90% 30 votes
Fishing 100 Lichtenwalner St, Talkeetna, AK MoreLess Info
Both avid fishermen and families are served by Dave Fish Alaska through boy guided fishing experiences and rafting tours. Lodging options at a selection of wilderness cabins can also be arranged.
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