- The list below includes 38 free or cheap things to do in or near Shelbyville, Kentucky, including 67 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Farms & Ranches and Recreation Centers.
- From Clear Creek Park to Shelbyville-Shelby County Parks & Rec, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Shelbyville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Frankfort, Lawrenceburg, LaGrange and Versailles.
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The 389.13-acre Cherokee Park has an archery range, basketball courts, biking trails, dog park, fishing lake, picnicking facilities, hiking trails, horseback riding trails, horseshoe pits, tennis courts, and splash pads. The park is home to the Nettleroth Bird Sanctuary.
26.8 Miles
Created to provide outdoor recreation and fun, Perrin Family Park features paved walking trails, a playground and picnic shelters. The park is also home to a unique, teddy bear center where 100's of stuffed animals can be enjoyed.
26.9 Miles
Originally a farm, the Cave Hill Cemetery is considered to be one of the most uniquely beautiful in Kentucky due to its numerous monuments and lakes. Notable graves include Colonel Harlan Sanders and Enid Yandell.
26.9 Miles
Featuring eight different auditoriums, Baxter Avenue Theatres is a unique movie theater that shows a mix of newly released, foreign, and independent films. The theater is unique for its lighted moving sculptures, hand-painted murals, and artistic decor throughout.
27.0 Miles
With several pools to choose from, Jeffersonville Aquatic Center offers visitors a center for recreational and competitive swimming opportunities. The center consists of a 25-yard lap pool, water slides, a zero depth entry pool, diving boards, and more.
27.2 Miles
Vernon Club & Lanes features an 8 lane bowling alley, bar, billiards room and tables on their first floor and a music venue in the basement. Their full bar is stocked with over 300 bourbons.
27.2 Miles
Jeffboat is American Commercial Lines manufacturing division and is the nation's largest inland shipbuilder. They are a leader in marine design and construction and manufacture huge boats that push barges down rivers.
27.3 Miles
Headliners Music Hall is a live performance venue that has hosted artists including Trampled by Turtles, Old Crow Medicine Show, and Ice Cube. The venue has chairs and stools around the perimeter of the viewing area.
27.6 Miles
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1101 East Market Street, Jeffersonville, IN 47130
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The mission of the Howard Steamboat Museum & Mansion is to preserve the history of the family and of the shipyard. The exhibits showcase the life of the family, as well as of the shipyard across the street.
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1101 E Market Street, Jeffersonville, IN 47130
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Honoring the contribution steamboats made to the economy, Howard Steamboat Museum contains numerous artifacts from the local shipyard. Offering guided tours of the mansion, it further contains period furnishings and artwork, along with shipyard photos and models.