Free & Cheap Things to Do in Washington, PA

  • The list below includes 44 free or cheap things to do in or near Washington, Pennsylvania, including 54 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Historic Homes, Mini Golf and Art Museum.
  • From LeMoyne House to Bradford House, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Washington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pittsburgh, Wheeling, Weirton and Bethel Park.
  • The list below includes 44 free or cheap things to do in or near Washington, Pennsylvania, including 54 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Historic Homes, Mini Golf and Art Museum.
  • From LeMoyne House to Bradford House, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Washington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pittsburgh, Wheeling, Weirton and Bethel Park.
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24.3 Miles
93% 1539 votes
Natural History Museums 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 MoreLess Info
The Carnegie Museum of Natural History is ranked within the top five natural history museums in the United States. The museum's 20 galleries, including one of the best dinosaur collections in the world, cover 115,000 square feet.
24.3 Miles
90% 1726 votes
Neighborhoods Between Liberty Ave. and Smallman St., Pittsburgh, PA MoreLess Info
The Strip is a narrow piece of land near the Allegheny River. This area sees an average of 22,406 cars each day with visitors heading to the Heinz Heritage Center, Pittsburgh Ballet Theater, Pittsburgh Opera, Society for Contemporary Crafts, and Pittsburgh Filmmakers.
24.3 Miles
93% 153 votes
Colleges & Universities 4200 5th Ave., Pittsburgh, PA MoreLess Info
You can choose how to experience the University of Pittsburgh by registering for an official tour or taking a self-guided walk around campus. Along with its impressive art pieces and architecture, the university is home to many different cultures, , making it a melting pot of great food and conversation.
24.9 Miles
92% 88 votes
Parks Pittsburgh, PA MoreLess Info
Pittsburgh's Frick Park is the largest of its kind in the region, spanning 644 acres. The park is heavily wooded, and features an extensive network of trails for hiking and running. It is also a prime bird watching spot.
25.3 Miles
40% 5 votes
Parks Chapel Road, Wheeling, WV MoreLess Info
The rather basic Bethlehem Community Park offers simple outdoor facilities. There is a children's playground, public parking lot, a walking path, and a few ball fields in addition to a picnic shelter that can be rented for private events.
25.5 Miles
49% 45 votes
Bowling 212 44th Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201 MoreLess Info
Arsenal Bowl is a full-featured bowling alley that offers league play and open bowling, as well as weekend activities such as karaoke in the attached lounge area. The alley has a snack bar and professionally staffed pro shop as well.
25.8 Miles
90% 135 votes
Bridges Rt 40, Wheeling, WV MoreLess Info
The Wheeling Suspension Bridge crosses the main channel of the Ohio River in the area and was the largest suspension bridge in the world from 1849 until 1851. From tower to tower, the bridge spans 1,010 feet.
26.1 Miles
92% 371 votes
History Museums 7227 Reynolds Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15208 MoreLess Info
Housed in the historic home of Henry Clay Frick, the Frick Art & Historical Center illuminates the Gilded Age through fine and decorative art collections and exhibits, and a vintage car and carriage collection. Thematic docent-led tours explore the Victorian era.
26.2 Miles
100% 22 votes
Other Entertainment Wheeling, WV MoreLess Info
Located right on the waterfront of the Ohio River, the Heritage Port Amphitheater is a venue that hosts a number of events. These events include musical performances and free movie viewing nights.
26.2 Miles
82% 517 votes
Parks Route 88, Wheeling, WV MoreLess Info
Olegbay Park is a municipal park that spans 1650 acres and features two championship golf courses. The park also has standard golf courses, tennis courts, swimming pools, museums, and a planetarium.
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