- The list below includes 507 free or cheap things to do in or near Wheaton, Maryland, including 122 different types of inexpensive activities like Gardens, Amusement Parks (Kids), Parks and Movie Theaters.
 - From Brookside Gardens to Brookside Nature Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Wheaton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
 
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            Zion Episcopal Church Cemetery is located next to the Zion Episcopal Church that was founded in on the site in 1815. Founded by the youngest full brother of President George Washington, over 70 members of Washington's family, along with John Yates Beall, and two bishops are buried there.        
    
    
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            The historic Jefferson County Museum is a museum that offers free admission to patrons of the Charles Town Library. The museum carries information on historical events that happened in the county, such as the hanging of John Brown in 1859.        
    
    
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                800 Waterloo Road, Warrenton, VA 20186
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            Owned and operated by the city, the Warrenton Aquatic & Recreation Facility is a nearly 60000 square foot building that features multiple pools and other aquatic attractions, including a lazy river. The facility also has exercise rooms.        
    
    
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                1284 Courthouse Road, Stafford, VA 22554
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            Owned and operated by local artist Gary Duquette, Duquette's Art & Frame Studio showcases the owner's work, which is primarily watercolors and shadowboxes, and offers framing services for prints and photographs.        
    
    
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            Antietam National Cemetery, a part of the Antietam National Battlefield, is the final resting place of many Union soldiers who fought in the Battle of Antietam, as well as other war veterans.        
    
    
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            A schoolhouse in which the first free African American children received an education after the end of the Civil War, Tolson's Chapel is rich with history. Visitors can tour the inside of the small building.        
    
    
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                16300 Old Emmitsburg Road, Emmitsburg, MD 21727
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            Mount St. Mary's College and Seminary is a historic Catholic liberal arts college nestled in the Catoctin Mountains. A large golden statue of the Virgin Mary provides a memorable landmark. It also hosts a seminary and St. Mary's Grotto.        
    
    
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            Aquia Landing is nearly a quarter-mile of recreational beach that is open year round. They offer a natural setting surrounded by wooded and marshy areas and provide recreational amenities including pavilions with picnic tables and sand volleyball courts.        
    
    
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                16300 Old Emmitsburg Road, Emmitsburg, MD 21727
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            The National Shrine Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, dating back to late 19th century, is one of the oldest surviving American replicas of the French shrine and is surrounded by beautiful gardens.        
    
    
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            Ladew Topiary Gardens, built in 1935 by the hunstman Harvey S. Ladew, are local topiary gardens with 15 garden rooms, each having a distinct pattern, theme and plant species. The gardens also include a nature trail and a historic home.