Free & Cheap Things to Do in Waterbury, CT

  • The list below includes 362 free or cheap things to do in or near Waterbury, Connecticut, including 120 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums, Bowling and Art Museum.
  • From Library Park to Mattatuck Museum Arts & History Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Waterbury and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Hartford, West Hartford and Hamden.
  • The list below includes 362 free or cheap things to do in or near Waterbury, Connecticut, including 120 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums, Bowling and Art Museum.
  • From Library Park to Mattatuck Museum Arts & History Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Waterbury and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Hartford, West Hartford and Hamden.
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47.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Factory Tours 2100 Roosevelt Avenue, Springfield, MA 1104 MoreLess Info
Gun enthusiasts will want to check out the Smith & Wesson Museum & Factory Tour. The museum features exhibits that span the history of American firearms, while the factory tour enables visitors to see the entire production process.
47.7 Miles
94% 125 votes
Historic Sites Hyde Park, NY 12538 MoreLess Info
The only National Historic Site dedicated to a First Lady, the Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site covers 180 acres and features the Val-Kill Cottage, as well as the Stone Cottage and the 2 story building which housed Val-Kill Industries. In here are also gardens, trails, and ponds.
47.7 Miles
97% 977 votes
Libraries 4097 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY 12538 MoreLess Info
The permanent collection at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum features artifacts which are connected to the life of the president and his wife, as well as other artifacts which reflect the political, cultural, and social life between 1930 and 1940.
47.7 Miles
94% 807 votes
Historic Sites 4097 Albany Post Rd, Hyde Park, NY 12538 MoreLess Info
Still looking like when it was first built, in 1826, the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Home is the place where the first US Presidential Library was started, and features stables, ice houses, trails and paths, and the Rose Garden where the president and his wife found their final resting place.
47.7 Miles
93% 358 votes
Historic Sites Hyde Park, NY 12538 MoreLess Info
Situated in the only National Historic Site dedicated to a First Lady, Val-Kill Cottage is the place where Eleanor Roosevelt developed many of her ideas and held workshops.
47.7 Miles
92% 759 votes
Historic Sites 519 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY MoreLess Info
The Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site covers 211 acres and showcases houses built by the wealthiest men from the golden age. The main attraction is the Vanderbilt Mansion, which has 54 rooms and was designed by the McKim, Mead & White Company.
47.7 Miles
88% 8 votes
Libraries 1251 Route 9W, Marlboro, NY 12542 MoreLess Info
The Marlboro Free Library is a community library that contains media such as fiction books, videos, cds, and non-fiction books. The library also loans out costumes and has a photocopying machine.
47.7 Miles
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Breweries 1 Main St., Smithtown, NY 11787 MoreLess Info
A small brewery and bar, Blistered Fists Brewery makes a variety of ales and stouts. Characterized by a certain punk sensibility, they bill themselves as a place where 'a man can drink a man's beer'.
47.7 Miles
94% 18 votes
Specialty Museums Greenport, Greenport, NY 11944 MoreLess Info
The Fireboat Firefighter Museum documents the history of fireboats and firefighting in New York City. The museum is located in a real working fireboat that operated for over 70 years in New York's harbor before being retired.
47.7 Miles
100% 11 votes
Farmers Markets 622 1st Street - Between Broad and North, (United Methodist Church Lot), Greenport, NY 11944 MoreLess Info
The nonprofit Greenport Farmers' Market provides fresh local goods in a central location. Available goods for purchase include locally made beverages, fresh fruits, vegetables, garden plants, flowers, berries, homemade desserts, oysters, jams, jellies, and dressings.
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