Free & Cheap Things to Do in Short Pump, VA

  • The list below includes 68 free or cheap things to do in or near Short Pump, Virginia, including 54 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Sites, Bowling, Parks and History Museums.
  • From Bowl America Short Pump to Skate Nation Plus, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Short Pump and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Richmond, Midlothian, Glen Allen and Mechanicsville.
  • The list below includes 68 free or cheap things to do in or near Short Pump, Virginia, including 54 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Sites, Bowling, Parks and History Museums.
  • From Bowl America Short Pump to Skate Nation Plus, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Short Pump and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Richmond, Midlothian, Glen Allen and Mechanicsville.
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45.7 Miles
93% 337 votes
Battlefields 120 Chatham Lane, Fredericksburg, VA MoreLess Info
The battle climax of the Civil War took place in the regions covered by the Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park. Visitors can learn about the war and the specific battles of the area through the park's museum and by walking across the battlefields themselves.
45.7 Miles
91% 215 votes
Historic Sites 120 Chatham Lane, Fredericksburg, VA 22405 MoreLess Info
The spacious Georgia mansion and grounds, Chatham Manor, is a slice of Virginia history. The manor was home to many important and famous people throughout history and rooms are dedicated to preserving their memory.
46.0 Miles
84% 25 votes
Parks 2410 Caroline St, Fredericksburg, VA MoreLess Info
Old Mill Park is a riverside park offering a variety of recreational amenities. The park's main attraction is several soccer fields. The park also offers picnic areas and open fields.
46.5 Miles
96% 134 votes
Architectural Buildings 224 Washington St, Fredericksburg, VA 22405 MoreLess Info
Guests to the Gari Melchers Home & Studio at Belmont are able to view both a historic site and art exhibits. The general tour is included with admission and begins with a short film that leads into a guided tour of the museum before transitioning into the galleries.
47.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Comedy Clubs 95 Riverside Parkway, Fredericksburg, VA 22406 MoreLess Info
Located in a speakeasy restaurant in a Marriot hotels, Cool Cow Comedy offers visitors a mix of open mic and stand up comedy events to attend. The comedy club has a two drink minimum policy per ticket.
48.1 Miles
94% 66 votes
History Museums 129 Caroline St, Orange, VA 22960 MoreLess Info
The first museum to honor former President James Madison is the James Madison Museum in Virginia. Within its 10,000 square foot space there is an extensive collection of personal items that used to belong to Madison along with the history of the local area.
49.4 Miles
94% 17 votes
Historic Districts 900 Griffin Boulevard, Farmville, VA 23901 MoreLess Info
The Robert Russa Moton Museum is the historical site of students' action taken to desegregate a public school. Known as the 'student birthplace of America's Civil Rights Movement,' the initiative became part of 'Brown v. Board of Education.' Admission is free and self-guided tours are welcome.
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