- The list below includes 20 free or cheap things to do in or near Albany, Georgia, including 24 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Aquariums, Nature & Wildlife Areas and Bowling.
- From Radium Springs gardens to Chehaw Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Albany.
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Science and nature center houses 120 kinds of animals in 175,000 gal. tank; films about alligators, fire ants, and other Georgia wildlife
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Radium Springs garden is a natural wonder of the state of Georgia that pumps 70,000-gallons of water from an underground cave. The park features a terrace, paved sidewalks, and a gazebo.
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Chehaw Park is an accredited zoo with over 700 acres dedicated to conservation, preservation, and education. Visitors of all ages can see hundreds of specimens and exhibits, and parties and camping can be enjoyed there as well.
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Albany’s Riverfront Turtle Park is part of the larger Riverfront Park, which spans six acres along the banks of the Flint River. The Turtle Park, also known as the Turtle Grove Play Park, is an area designed for kids.
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Dedicated to the famous artist, Ray Charles Plaza has in its center a revolving life-size bronze statue representing the famous artist playing at the piano. His music is constantly played in this area.
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Albany, Georgia's The Parks at Chehaw is a huge camping enclave and vacation destination. It features dozens of tent sites and 44 RV berths with electrical hookups. The maximum stay limit is 14 days.
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The host of Wild Kingdom Jim Fowler designed the Chehaw Wild Animal Park. There are over 219 animal specimens at this zoo-like attraction that represent 84 different species, including lemurs, the African black rhino, and meerkats.
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Located by a riverwalk, Albany Welcome Center has staff on hand to provide information of local attractions for visitors to see. In addition to offering brochures, the staff knows where the local geocaches are located in town.
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Built around a blue hole spring, the Flint Riverquarium features over 100 species of aquatic animals for visitors to see. Interactive exhibits enable visitors to learn about the wildlife of the Flint River.
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A museum devoted to the history of Albany, Georgia's role in the story of American civil rights, the Albany Civil Rights Institute features a variety of exhibits and educational programs.
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100 West Roosevelt Avenue, Albany, GA 31701
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The Thronateeska Heritage Center serves to educate its southwest Georgia community in both history and science. The center features both a history and science museum, outdoor train exhibit and planetarium with a 40-foot dome.