- The list below includes 333 free or cheap things to do in or near Ellicott City, Maryland, including 124 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Family Fun Center, Karaoke Bar and Playgrounds.
- From Patapsco Valley State Park to Worthington Dog Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ellicott City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Baltimore, Silver Spring, Laurel and Rockville.
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17.9 Miles
Open seasonally, Stand Up Paddle Annapolis offers stand up paddle boards for rent and for sale, as well as lessons for boarders of all experience and ability levels. The company also hosts an annual race.
17.9 Miles
With direct access to the waters of Back River, Weavers Marine Service Inc has piers where visitors can see yachts and a variety of other boats docked. The marina has a small picnic area with panoramic views of the river.
18.0 Miles
Celebrating the early history of the areas railroads and the Civil War, the Bowie Train Station Museum is popular with locomotive and history buffs alike. The museum features photographs of the town throughout history, a vintage caboose and an out of service railway tower.
18.0 Miles
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Huntington Railroad Museum presents guided tours of a small complex of railroad buildings. Explore life and history of the early Huntington railroad see the machines that guide railroad operation.
18.1 Miles
Situated next to Wall Cove, Fairview Marina provides 100 deep water slips for a variety of boats. The tenants can use the picnic areas, grills, swimming pool, gardens, and fishing pier.
18.3 Miles
A recreational facility in Anne Arundel County, Jacobsville Park houses numerous facilities including a playground, baseball fields and both basketball and tennis courts. Park visitors can also walk or ride their bikes along the short, paved trail.
18.5 Miles
A large, outdoor recreational space, Fort Smallwood Park provides for numerous sports and leisure activities. This includes boating and kayaking, as well as volleyball, hiking and walking. There is also a playground and designated picnic area on-site.
18.6 Miles
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15 votes
Beltway Plaza Mall, 6198 Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt, MD 20770
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A small discount movie theater, Academy 8 Theaters shows contemporary films. It offers a variety of concessions and refreshment combos, and runs a number of specials, including movie clubs for seniors and loyalty programs for frequent guests.
18.7 Miles
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26 votes
11207 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20904
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Visitors of the White Oak Duckpin Lanes can play a game of cosmic bowling, during which they can enjoy disco lights, fog, and oldies music. The bowling alley also has a grill snack bar.
18.8 Miles
Located on Maryland's Greenbelt, Buddy Attick Park features a man-made lake and extensive walking, hiking, and bike trails. Picnicking and seasonal events like fireworks displays and Easter egg hunts are also draws.