Free & Cheap Things to Do in Richmond, KY

  • The list below includes 73 free or cheap things to do in or near Richmond, Kentucky, including 56 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Movie Theaters, Dance Clubs and Arts Centers.
  • From Fort Boonesborough State Park to Lake Reba Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Richmond and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lexington, Berea, Winchester and Nicholasville.
  • The list below includes 73 free or cheap things to do in or near Richmond, Kentucky, including 56 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Movie Theaters, Dance Clubs and Arts Centers.
  • From Fort Boonesborough State Park to Lake Reba Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Richmond and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lexington, Berea, Winchester and Nicholasville.
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23.6 Miles
92% 100 votes
Breweries 436 Chair Ave, Lexington, KY 40508 MoreLess Info
A leader in the beer revolution in Lexington, KY, Country Boy Brewing redefines beer and brewing. The owners use many local fruits, vegetables, and hops, making the unique beer great for the local economy as well.
23.7 Miles
82% 33 votes
Colleges & Universities Lexington, KY MoreLess Info
Founded in 1780, Transylvania University is a private university known for its extensive Greek life offerings, with over 70% of its students enrolled in a fraternity or sorority. The institution, whose name athletic rival is Centre College, features a library that was dedicated by Dwight D. Eisenhower.
23.8 Miles
96% 410 votes
Historic Homes 578 West Main St, Lexington, KY 40588 MoreLess Info
The former Kentucky home of President Abraham Lincoln has been preserved with several of her personal possessions available for viewing. The Mary Todd Lincoln House serves as a historical landmark with period furnishings and portraits from both the Lincoln and Todd families.
23.8 Miles
70% 83 votes
Horse Races 1200 Red Mile Road, Lexington, KY 40504 MoreLess Info
The Red Mile is the longest standing race track in Lexington and is host to the nation's largest Saddlebred horse show each summer. It is known for its capability for group entertainment via race bets, a broad banquet facility and its historical round barn.
23.9 Miles
87% 447 votes
Breweries 401 Cross Street, Lexington, KY 40508 MoreLess Info
A combination brewery and distillery, Alltech's Lexington Brewing Company makes a wide variety of beverages. It produces a line of craft beers as well as bourbons and other liquors, and welcomes visitors for tours.
23.9 Miles
87% 447 votes
Breweries 401 Cross Street, Lexington, KY 40508 MoreLess Info
The award winning producer of beer and spirits, Alltech's Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co. is unique in that it is a 'brewstillery.' Taste your choice of 5 beers and 4 spirits as you tour the grounds.
24.1 Miles
95% 154 votes
Breweries 501 West Sixth Street, Lexington, KY 40508 MoreLess Info
West Sixth Brewing is a brewery that offers free hour-long tours on the weekends where patrons can browse the facility, learn about brewing and sample their flagship beers. Visitors can drink in their taproom, beer garden or patio.
24.2 Miles
96% 230 votes
Cemeteries 833 West Main Street, Lexington, KY 40508 MoreLess Info
Visitors to the Lexington Cemetery will be able to see that a cemetery can be landscaped in a beautiful and appealing way with many trees, shrubs, and flowers. Notable graves include Henry Clay, Adolph Rupp, and Elisha Warfield.
24.4 Miles
99% 67 votes
Walking Trails 381 West Loudon Avenue, Lexington, KY 40508, Lexington, KY MoreLess Info
Twelve miles of walking and biking await across the Legacy Trail. Beginning on Lexington's east end with eight and a half miles of its length is fully paved to grant non motorized access, it is also host to public art exhibitions.
24.5 Miles
89% 423 votes
Historic Sites 3501 Lexington Road, Harrodsburg, KY MoreLess Info
Inns, restaurants, and other attractions can be found at the Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill living museum. Special events and festivals are organized in here all around the year.
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