- The list below includes 21 free or cheap things to do in or near Ashland, Kentucky, including 17 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Movie Theaters, Art Gallery and History Museums.
- From Highlands Museum & Discovery Center to Blue Ribbon Lanes, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ashland and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Huntington.
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The 3,144-acre Beech Fork State Park is popular with anglers who catch largemouth and hybrid striped bass, catfish, walleye, and bluegill. Migratory birds often visit the water, and visitors often hear Neotropical songbirds singing, as well as see whitetail deer.
28.5 Miles
Since 1893, Blenko Glass Company Studios & Gallery has been making hand-blown glass. Some of the glass products include water bottles, bowls, decanters, pitchers, etched collegiate products, and vases.
36.6 Miles
Located inside a building that was originally constructed in 1852 to serve as the Robert Mitchell Mercantile, is the Point Pleasant River Museum. At the museum, visitors can learn about commercial shipping and fishing on the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers.
36.6 Miles
The four-acre Tu-Endie-Wei State Park was established as a memorial to the war that occurred on this site in 1774, and contains an 84-foot granite obelisk, along with smaller memorial tablets. The park also contains the 1794 hewn log house, one of the oldest in the Kanawha Valley.
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28 Main Street, Point Pleasant, WV 25550
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The Point Pleasant River Museum and Learning Center is dedicated to educating the public on river life on the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers. The museum features several displays and video demonstrations, and hosts various special guest presentations.
36.9 Miles
See the world's largest collection of memorabilia from Mothman Prophecies movie, and see exhibits about the impact that the Mothman sightings had on the community. Visitors can also see documentaries to help them better understand this creature, which may be part man and part moth.
41.7 Miles
Visitors with a little twang in their hearts will love the US 23 Country Music Highway Museum. Enjoy discovering history about many of the US 23 stars and enjoy live bluegrass music every Thursday.
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304 Main St, Paintsville, KY 41240
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The birthplace of the queen of country music, the Loretta Lynn's Birthplace - Butcher Hollow is a typical coal miner's home, exhibiting memorabilia. There is also a gift shop on the site.
48.0 Miles
Kentucky Folk Art Center is a museum that features a permanent collection of almost 1,400 pieces of original art on its first floor gallery and revolving exhibits on its second floor. The gift shop also contains original work.
48.1 Miles
Morehead Cinemas 6 is a movie theater that shows movies in 3D and also offers discounts for military personnel, seniors, and children under the age of 12. The theater sells gift cards that can be used for birthdays.