- The list below includes 279 free or cheap things to do in or near South Windsor, Connecticut, including 110 different types of inexpensive activities like Mini Golf, Bowling, Family Fun Center and Ziplines.
 - From Nevers Park to Bark Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in South Windsor and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hartford, West Hartford, Springfield and Simsbury.
 
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            Put your legs to the test on your hike to the top of Pony Mountain at Chapel Brook. Amenities include swimming in the cool streams, fishing, and unmarked trails for the woodsmen of your group.        
    
    
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            Situated on 860 acres, George B. Parker Woodland is a wildlife refuge offering forested areas, fields, brooks and rock cairns. It provides a loop trail suitable for hiking along with a nature center and wildlife viewing opportunities.        
    
    
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            The Freedom Schooner Amistad in Mystic, Connecticut is a wooden ship built in honor of the slave ship Amistad, which experienced a mutiny while transporting slaves between the United States and the Carribbean. The Freedom Schooner Amistad is dedicated to fostering goodwill and respect between all races.        
    
    
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            A haven for devotees of handcrafted wooden boats, the Mystic Seaport is a charming port in Connecticut. It features rental slips, a museum, shops and a working repair yard. It is also the venue for Mystic's annual wooden boat show.        
    
    
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                75 Greenmanville Ave, 7, Mystic, CT 06355
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            Mystic Seaport - The Museum of America & the Sea offers a variety of nautical history exhibits and artifacts along with historic vessels and buildings. The museum also hosts several public events and programs.        
    
    
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            Heron American Craft Gallery is a shop with all kinds of handmade art gifts including jewelry, pottery, clothing and toys. It also serves as a gallery with the range of items on display from glass and sculptures to prints.        
    
    
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                U.S. Route 1 over Mystic River, Mystic, CT 06355
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            The venerable Mystic River Bascule Bridge is a movable bridge in Mystic, Connecticut. Its movable section is 85 feet long, and each open period lasts approximately 5 minutes. The bridge accepts motor vehicle and pedestrian traffic.        
    
    
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            Haley Farm State Park is a recreational park in Groton perfect for biking or walking. The 0.8 mile bike trail is scenic and wheelchair accessible, and the bike trail also part of the bikeway from Mystic to Groton.        
    
    
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            Located in Mystic, Connecticut, the Mystic Arts Center is an arts appreciation and education center dedicated to inspiring creativity in people of all ages. The Center operates a series of satellite galleries in addition to its main facility and welcomes tour groups.        
    
    
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            Seaside Shadows
                
                10 Cottrell Street, Mystic River Park, Mystic, CT 06247
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            As a ghost tour, Seaside Shadows takes visitors on a walking trip through cemeteries and the downtown area while narrating the history of famous individuals from the town. The tour guide gives tips for taking psychic pictures with cameras.