Free & Cheap Things to Do in Columbia, MD

  • The list below includes 413 free or cheap things to do in or near Columbia, Maryland, including 124 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Lake, Parks and Bowling.
  • From Centennial Park to Lake Kittamaqundi, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Columbia and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Baltimore, Washington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • The list below includes 413 free or cheap things to do in or near Columbia, Maryland, including 124 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Lake, Parks and Bowling.
  • From Centennial Park to Lake Kittamaqundi, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Columbia and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Baltimore, Washington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
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49.0 Miles
25% 8 votes
Movie Theaters Calvert Shopping Ctr, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy a 5 screen movie theater that airs first run and 3D films at Apex Cinemas Calvert Village. The theater is a part of the Calvert Village Shopping Center.
49.1 Miles
92% 49 votes
Ziplines 408 Alstadis Hill Rd, Harpers Ferry, WV MoreLess Info
For 2.5 to 3 hours, visitors to Harpers Ferry Zip Line Canopy Tour can zip across eight ziplines reaching heights up to 800 feet. Guests can see the area's wildlife from the same height as most of the trees.
49.2 Miles
81% 48 votes
History Museums 18906 Shepherdstown Pike, Sharpsburg, MD MoreLess Info
Pry House Field Hospital Museum is a two-story building which served as the headquarters of the Union Army before. It has exhibits showing the items and methods used to treat wounded soldiers during the Battle of Antietam.
49.2 Miles
94% 18 votes
Ziplines 408 Alstadts Hill Road, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425 MoreLess Info
Offering above ground experiences, Aerial Forest Adventure Park at Harpers Ferry has 72 challenge elements spread across six courses to choose from. Activities include rope and log bridges, zip lines, and rock walls.
49.2 Miles
84% 717 votes
Rafting 408 Alstadts Hill Rd, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425 MoreLess Info
White water rafting adventures, tubing adventures, Zip Line Canopy Tours, kayaking and canoeing tours, stand up paddle boards rides, mountain bike, and fishing adventures are all available from River Riders. Additionally, the company operates the Aerial Forest Adventure Park where visitors can experience zip li…
49.5 Miles
90% 20 votes
Kayaking Sharpsburg, MD MoreLess Info
One of the many tributaries of the Potomac River, Antietam Creek flows past the battlefied of historic Battle of Antietam and offers historic sightseeing, camping, canoeing and more.
49.6 Miles
100% 9 votes
Walking Tours Pink Box, Middleburg Visitors Center, Middleburg, VA 20117 MoreLess Info
With Destination Middleburg: A Walking Tour Into the Past, visitors can learn about the history of the town and its role in the Civil War. The tour takes visitors through the important landmarks and historical sites of the town.
49.6 Miles
64% 14 votes
Parks 2845 North Marcey Road, Middleburg, VA 22207 MoreLess Info
Located along the Potomac River, Potomac Overlook Regional Park is situated on 70 acres of wooded terrain. The park provides hiking trails, a picnic area, an educational garden and a nature center with exhibits and live animals.
49.6 Miles
67% 3 votes
Art Gallery 7 West Washington Street, Middleburg, VA 20117 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1995, The Byrne Gallery is a local art gallery featuring a number of works and services available. In addition to displaying a variety of exhibitions, the gallery also offers custom framing, appraisal, and art installation for its customers.
49.8 Miles
83% 35 votes
Factory Tours 5847 Lincoln Highway west, Thomasville, PA MoreLess Info
Beginning in 1941, Martin's Potato Chips Inc., has been a snacking staple of families all over Pennsylvania. Visitors to their 75,000 square foot facility can enjoy walking tours, and a stop in their gift shop.
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