- 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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41.0 Miles
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106 E Main Street, West Jefferson, NC 28694
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Visitors to Ashe County Cheese Factory and Store can watch the cheese-making process from the factory's viewing area. The company produces more than 20 varieties of cheese and offers a selection of locally made wine, gifts and souvenirs.
41.2 Miles
Cardinal Lanes is a bowling venue with an attached sports bar. Open and league bowling activities predominate with other attractions available such as arcade games, mini golf, billiards and live DJ and karaoke concerts.
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498 Beaver Creek School Road, West Jefferson, NC 28694
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Youth Outreach Skating Rink is an nonprofit organization that offers four types of party packages for children's birthday parties or private events. The rink accepts song requests and features a Fun and Skate Shop and snack bar.
41.6 Miles
The Ashe Civic Center is a live entertainment center that features a 300-seat auditorium, free parking, an annual season of concerts, and community events. The theatre is also available to rent for church events or group meetings.
42.1 Miles
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1095 E King Street, Boone, NC 28607
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Appalachians by Horseback - Private Tours offers patrons a picturesque horseback ride down dirt roads and through the Appalachian mountainside. The tour includes a picnic lunch and a memory card with all your photographs from the ride.
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1489 Mt Jefferson St Park Road, West Jefferson, NC 28694
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A state park, the Mount Jefferson State Natural Area is a scenic location that offers breathtaking views of and from Mount Jefferson. Visitors can hike the mountain trails and picnic in the shelters provided by the park.
42.4 Miles
Broyhill Park is easily accessible from the historic downtown area. It is spread across 9.4 acres and features an outdoor basketball court, paved walking trail, two children's play areas, and multiple picnic shelters.
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Annie Cannon Gardens on Laurel Lane, Blowing Rock, NC
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Relaxing with dripping waterfalls and winding paths, Glen Burney Trail is a popular hiking destination in the Boone area. Along with the foot trail, experienced hikers may choose to hike through the forest providing more of a challenge.
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Gemstone and mineral enthusiasts of all ages enjoy Doc's Rocks Gem Mine. This working gem mine is owned and operated by the McCoy family, who are dedicated to educating visitors about gems and minerals indigenous to western North Carolina.
42.6 Miles
The namesake of Blowing Rock, North Carolina is a cliff called The Blowing Rock. Its majestic face rises 4,000 into the air and gives visitors a breathtaking view of the adjacent gorge. The Blowing Rock is open throughout the year and accommodates wheelchairs.