- The list below includes 71 free or cheap things to do in or near Bristol, Tennessee, including 51 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Parks, Bowling and Mini Golf.
- From Whitetop Creek Park to Steele Creek Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bristol and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Abingdon, Johnson City, Kingsport and Bristol.
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Rockhounds and jewelry lovers must not miss the opportunity to visit the Foggy Mountain Gem mine. Visitors enjoy mining and tumbling their own stones, learning about local minerals and shopping Foggy Mountain's large inventory of precious stones, jewelry and display samples.
37.2 Miles
Experience the wild rapids of Banner Elk, North Carolina with High Mountain Expeditions. No prior rafting experience is required, although seasoned rafters may opt for more difficult journeys. High Mountain Expeditions provides seasoned guides trained in first aid. All rafts and safety gear are provided.
37.6 Miles
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6993 Hickory Nut Gap Road, Banner Elk, NC 28604
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Nestled among the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Holston Presbytery Camp & Retreat Center is a Christian camp that offers a seasonally changing array of camps and programs for youth and for adults.
37.7 Miles
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174 Old Shulls Mill Road, Boone, NC 28604
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In business since 1986, Appalachian Angler Guide Service leads fly fishing expeditions in the streams of Western North Carolina. The company offers some trips on a seasonal basis, while others are available year round.
37.7 Miles
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1675 Nc Highway 105 Byp, Boone, NC 28607
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Family entertainment is the focus of Magic Mountain Mini Golf & Arcade. The attraction offers an adventurous miniature golf course, go karts, a playground for children, bumper boats, laser tag, and an extensive video game arcade.
37.9 Miles
The entire family can enjoy their time at the Grandfather Trout Farm – while the adults can catch trouts in the three ponds, the children can mine for gems in the gem pit.
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11466 Highway 105 S, Banner Elk, NC 28604
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A nursery and landscaper, Grandfather Mountain Nursery Garden Center has been in business since 1976. The nursery is located in a scenic mountain location, and features a wide variety of plants and flowers.
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630 West King Street, Boone, NC 28607
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North Carolina's Mast General Store Old Boone Mercantile is a charming shop in Boone, North Carolina. Styled after the quaint general stores of yesteryear, the three-floor store sells a riot of candy, knickknacks and local memorabilia.
38.4 Miles
The Nolichucky River runs through both North Carolina and Tennessee. It features Class III and Class IV whitewater rapids for rafters and flows for 8 miles through a scenic mountain gorge that has most of its excitement at the beginning.
38.6 Miles
It's all about whitewater rafting at Wahoo's Adventures in Boone, North Carolina. Experience the thrill of white-capped rapids at the hands of an expert guide. The tour price includes all safety equipment.