Free & Cheap Things to Do in Shelby, NC

  • 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.
  • 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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32.6 Miles
93% 14 votes
Historic Homes 310 N Center Street, Hickory, NC MoreLess Info
Harper House/ Hickory History Center is a house museum that interprets both Hickory history and Victorian life in the South during the 19th century. Current exhibits include Elegantly Crafted and an exhibit on the Catawba Springs Resort.
32.6 Miles
- 0 votes
Swimming Pool 401 N King Street, Morganton, NC 28655 MoreLess Info
Usually open from Memorial Day to Labor Day, the Collett Street Pool is an outdoor water recreation site open to the general public. Most of the times during the week are available for public swimming.
32.7 Miles
88% 76 votes
Art Museum 243 3rd Avenue Northeast, Hickory, NC 28601 MoreLess Info
Nestled in Hickory, North Carolina, the Hickory Museum of Art is a large art museum with extensive community outreach and programming. The museum offers self-guided tours, guided group tours, yoga sessions and t'ai chi classes.
32.7 Miles
93% 86 votes
Science Museums 243 3rd Avenue NE, Hickory, NC 28603 MoreLess Info
Catawba Science Center features a wide array of educational and hands-on exhibits. The center includes a planetarium, an aquarium, and a science shop, and offers a variety of special programs.
32.7 Miles
85% 26 votes
Breweries 317 N. Green Street, Morganton, NC MoreLess Info
The Fonta Flora Brewery works to create a unique style of beer that defines North Carolina and the Appalachian Mountains through a variety of craft brews. Visitors can also visit the brewery's tasting room and view the brewing facilities during open hours.
32.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 145 W Main Street, Spartanburg, SC 29306 MoreLess Info
Located on Spartanburg's Main Street is the Carolina Gallery & Art and Frame. The establishment is a beautiful, multi-floor, fine art gallery that offers framing services when pieces are purchased.
32.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Arts Centers 243 3rd Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601 MoreLess Info
The Arts Center of Catawba Valley is a versatile facility that hosts all manner of cultural events, including lectures, musical performances, plays, and exhibitions of various kinds of art work.
32.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
National & State Parks 4149 S Mountain Park Avenue, Morganton, NC 28655 MoreLess Info
Featuring elevations up to 2,000 ft., South Mountain State Park is a popular location among nature and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors commonly enjoy hiking through the park's 40 miles of trails, seeing the 80-foot waterfall, or having a picnic outside.
32.9 Miles
50% 2 votes
Playgrounds 400 Independence Blvd, Morganton, NC 28655 MoreLess Info
The 30-acre Freedom Park is a park that has a 1-mile lighted track that can be used for walking, biking, running, or roller blading. The park features two basketball courts, a lighted softball field, tennis courts, and two playgrounds.
32.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Museum 385 S Spring Street, Spartanburg, SC 29306 MoreLess Info
A not for profit art museum dedicated to bringing beauty and culture to the community, the Spartanburg County Museum of Art features both a permanent collection of works and visiting exhibits. The museum also offers art classes.
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