Free & Cheap Things to Do in Carrollton, TX

  • The list below includes 379 free or cheap things to do in or near Carrollton, Texas, including 96 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Recreation Centers, Parks and History Museums.
  • From Mary Heads Carter Park to W J Thomas Splash Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Carrollton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dallas, Plano, Denton and Richardson.
  • The list below includes 379 free or cheap things to do in or near Carrollton, Texas, including 96 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Recreation Centers, Parks and History Museums.
  • From Mary Heads Carter Park to W J Thomas Splash Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Carrollton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dallas, Plano, Denton and Richardson.
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31.4 Miles
80% 5 votes
Walking Trails 409 N Walnut Creek, Mansfield, TX 76063 MoreLess Info
Built on what was originally a Pecan Orchard, Katherine Rose Memorial Park is a mid-size park featuring a ½ mile lighted walking/biking path. The park also offers four covered picnic areas, basketball courts, volleyball courts, and a playground.
31.5 Miles
50% 2 votes
Horseback Riding 1068 Frontier Trl, Rockwall, TX 75032 MoreLess Info
Catering to riders of all skill levels, Chisholm Trail Rides provides trail preparation lessons with experienced instructors. After basic horsemanship training, visitors can take a horse on a one hour trail ride on the property.
31.5 Miles
67% 3 votes
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Town Park

Playgrounds 500 N Main Street, Mansfield, TX 76063 MoreLess Info
Town Park is a mid-size park featuring several walking trails. Attractions include two playgrounds, sheltered picnic areas, a basketball court, a volleyball pit, public restrooms, and a large multipurpose field.
31.6 Miles
87% 429 votes
Modern Art Museums 3200 Darnell Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107 MoreLess Info
An architectural gem, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, features five long pavilions set into a reflecting pool. Inside, there are typically 2,600 pieces of art on display, including works by Picasso, Warhol, and Pollock.
31.7 Miles
97% 1107 votes
Art Museum 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76107 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1972, the Kimbell Art Museum, has grown to be known as one of the best 'small' art museums in the world. Their permanent collection features work in all formats by world-renowned masters, a must see for art lovers.
31.8 Miles
67% 3 votes
Soccer Field 1741 Commerce Drive, Mansfield, TX 76063 MoreLess Info
The completely indoor Apex Sports Center offers recreation in a climate-controlled environment for the public and select local sports leagues. Visitors are able to enjoy indoor soccer as well as indoor tennis facilities.
31.9 Miles
97% 430 votes
Art Museum 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76107 MoreLess Info
Known as much for its architecture as the art it displays, the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, has grown to become one of the nations largest repositories of American art. The highlights include the vast collection of works by Remington, Russell, and American Photography.
31.9 Miles
94% 826 votes
Botanical Gardens 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107 MoreLess Info
Take the time to discover the 110-acres of serenity to be found at Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Visitors can spend hours exploring the pristine gardens, enjoy a picnic, or just sit back and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
31.9 Miles
86% 114 votes
Bike Paths 2401 University Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76107 MoreLess Info
Trinity Park winds along the local river and is situated next to the Fort Worth Zoo. The park contains a duck pond, several playgrounds, Trinity Trails for hiking and biking, and a miniature train.
31.9 Miles
94% 32 votes
Botanical Gardens 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107 MoreLess Info
Filled with Japanese landscaping, Japanese Garden At The Fort Worth Botanical Garden provides visitors with a serene environment to roam. The garden consists of a koi pond, cherry trees, bridges, and a rock garden.
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