- The list below includes 101 free or cheap things to do in or near Allentown, Pennsylvania, including 100 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Specialty Museums.
- From Cedar Beach Playground to Percy Ruhe Memorial Park aka Alton Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Allentown and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Easton, Bethlehem, Jim Thorpe and Quakertown.
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Opened in 2005, the Pennsylvania Veteran's Museum serves to preserve the history and legacy of all U.S. veterans. The museum features informational displays to educate all those who visit, with a focus on educating youth, on the history of our nations fighters.
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2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA
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Opened in 1933 and renovated in 1989, the 30th Street Station in Philadelphia is covered in beautiful history. The station displays powerful sculptures, train-long sky lights, and an Art Deco design, making it one of the nation's most beautiful train stations.
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A campus that is one with its culture, Drexel University has 3 campuses that are spread out among the city of Philadelphia. Tours are offered almost every day to showcase the history of the college, the success, and the designs of several prominent architects.
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Logan Circle
Benjamin Franklin Parkway at 19th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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Located in the middle of the city, Logan Circle provides a serene heart to a bustling city. The circle contains parks, a beautiful fountain that is one of the sites main attractions, soft grass, and an array of flowers to enjoy.
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34th and Walnut sts. and surrounding neighborhood, Philadelphia, PA
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An Ivy League school, the University of Pennsylvania treats its students and visitors to a beautiful campus, variety of food, and many shops to choose from. Take a campus tour for a close-up look of the campus architecture and a sneak peek at student accomplishments.
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483 Alexander St., Princeton, NJ 08540
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A direct launch dock is available at the Princeton Canoe and Kayak Rental at the Princeton Turning Basin Park. Guests can rent canoes or kayaks then paddle directly to the D&R Canal.
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Turning Point Gallery is an art gallery that focuses on American studio handcrafted jewelry and glass sculptures from over a dozen artists that specialize in the medium. They also have art furniture and original paintings.
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The Pennsylvania Veterans Museum maintains a permanent collection of historical artifacts and exhibits pertaining to veterans of the armed forces. It hosts educational programs and frequent special events, and produces educational films and lesson plans for teachers.
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Over 270 sculptures are held at Grounds for Sculpture, which is a large 35-acre park dedicated to the specific artistic format. Unique, hidden gardens are held within the grounds that guests are free to explore in addition to the two exhibition buildings and restaurant.
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The Children's Museum in Bridgewater strives to improve the quality of life to parents and children who visit through hands-on educational exhibits and programs. Exhibits include topics such as nature, natural laws of motion, animals, science and more.