- The list below includes 49 free or cheap things to do in or near Rutland, Vermont, including 76 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Hiking Trails, Bowling and Art Museum.
- From Deer Leap Trail to Crowley Cheese, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Rutland and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Woodstock, Killington, Ludlow and Brandon.
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27.8 Miles
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Clubhouse Road, Quechee, VT 05059
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From whitewater rafting to canoe rentals, Wilderness Trails & the Vermont Fishing School organizes fishing trips with experienced instructors in the region's lakes and rivers. During the winter, the school offers ice fishing trips with a complimentary hot lunch.
28.0 Miles
Founded by two women from Vermont, the Plan B Stables offers a wide arrange of rides through the historic hills of Vermont. Families of all ages are welcome, but younger children should be at least six years old to go on the trails.
28.0 Miles
With hundreds of thousands of visitors every year, Quechee Gorge is definitely something to write home about. Vermont's deepest gorge was formed over 13,000 years ago and has been wowing visitors ever since.
28.1 Miles
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6565 Woodstock Road, Woodstock, VT
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An research and education facility and bird rehabilitation centre, the Vermont Institute of Natural Science offer hands-on public education including live bird programs, exhibits, and interpretive nature trails.
28.1 Miles
Sitting on a 47 acre campus, the VINS Nature Center features 17 raptor enclosures that are state of the art. Visitors also enjoy a three quarter mile interpretive trail and an education center.
28.4 Miles
Climbers of all ages and skill levels can enjoy the TimberQuest Park treetop adventure course. Within the layout of the course there are over 20 ziplines and 75 challenges of varying difficulty, including a rope bridge and cargo nets.
28.4 Miles
Stratton Mountain's Cliff Drysdale Tennis School offers coaching for adults and juniors. There are sixteen clay and hard courts (two indoors). The club offers clinics and individual instruction as well as fitness and massages areas, indoor pool, and fitness shop.
28.6 Miles
Visitors can view the original artwork of Jeanne Carbonetti at the Crow Hill Gallery. Her works on display include a variety watercolors depicting landscapes, figurative imagery, still life and floral.
28.7 Miles
Voted Best Bookstore in the country by Publisher's Weekly magazine, Northshire Bookstore is a family-owned independent bookstore in a historic Victorian farmhouse and inn. Calendar includes frequent author readings and events.
28.7 Miles
Named for a fallen officer in 1972, the Dana L. Thompson Memorial Park is popular with the local community. The park covers over 88 acres and features a dog park, swimming pool, multiple athletic fields, a walking path and three playgrounds.