- The list below includes 26 free or cheap things to do in or near Shelby, North Carolina, including 71 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Family Fun Center, Mini Golf and Movie Theaters.
- From Webbley to Challenger 3 Miniature Golf, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Shelby and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Gastonia and Gaffney.
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Bolin's Fishing Lake is a fully stocked carp-fishing lake catering to the avid fisherman featuring lakeside covered fishing for rain, weigh scale and cleaning station. Special prices for early morning fishing and regular contests are available.
16.4 Miles
Guests to Capri Theatre enjoy several special events and performances including live music, comedy and theater. Open Mic nights are offered on Tuesdays. Established in 1936, the venue is available for rental.
16.5 Miles
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The Peachoid
Interstate 85 near the exit for S.C. Highway 11, Gaffney, SC
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Towering 135-feet, The Peachoid is a water tower that holds one millions gallons of water. The tower is visible for several miles and is located on the part of I-85 that connects North Carolina and Georgia.
16.7 Miles
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301 College Drive, Gaffney, SC 29340
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The historical heritage of Cherokee County & the SC Upstate is on display at Cherokee County History & Arts Museum. Impressive quality and quantity of Revolutionary War artifacts. The facility is located on the 1812 mustering ground of the SC Militia. Beautiful Event Venues in the Event Hall and on the Musterin…
17.2 Miles
Robinson Cat Fish Lake is a stocked lake where visitors can fish by the hour for a set price. Kids ages 5 and under can fish for free. Live bait of various kinds is also available.
17.7 Miles
A pizza restaurant as well as an indoor amusement facility, the Starplex Gaffney offers a variety of games and other diversions. The complex includes a bowling alley as well as an array of arcade and redemption games.
17.7 Miles
The Big E Gaffney features a range of entertainment. They offer bowling, laser tag and a fun center that has an arcade, bumper cars, and a playland. The center also has a multi-screen movie theatre that shows first run movies.
19.4 Miles
Overlooking the 80-acre Rankin Lake, Rankin Lake Park allows access to the lake for fishing and boating. The park also features an 18-hole disc golf course, picnic shelters, a nearly 1.6 mile walking trail and a play area.
19.6 Miles
League players and casual bowlers can roll for strikes at George Pappas Liberty Lanes. Guests can enjoy open bowl, league play, special nights and events, refreshments at the Spare Time Snackbar, and rent the lanes for private parties.
19.9 Miles
Affiliated with the Gaston County Art Guild, Arts on Main is a gallery of hand-made works by local artists, rendered in a wide variety of media. The gallery features a gift shop with unique items.