Free & Cheap Things to Do in Erie, PA

  • The list below includes 17 free or cheap things to do in or near Erie, Pennsylvania, including 35 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Bowling, Laser Tag and Mini Golf.
  • From Presque Isle State Park to Harbor View Miniature Golf, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Erie and in nearby cities within 25 miles like North East.
  • The list below includes 17 free or cheap things to do in or near Erie, Pennsylvania, including 35 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Bowling, Laser Tag and Mini Golf.
  • From Presque Isle State Park to Harbor View Miniature Golf, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Erie and in nearby cities within 25 miles like North East.
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Explore Lake Erie, Presque Isle, and a delicate ecosystem during a four-hour or all-day kayak rental
0.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
History Museums 417 State Street, Erie, PA 16501 MoreLess Info
Situated in a historic Victorian mansion, Erie County Historical Society & Museum showcases the history of the region with displays filled with local artifacts. The museum also hosts events like history lectures and craft classes.
4.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Bowling 4110 Buffalo Road, Erie, PA 16510 MoreLess Info
Eastway Lanes is a bowling alley offering open bowling sessions. The alley is host to several bowling leagues and is available for private party hosting. Eastway Lanes also maintains Kegler's Lounge.
5.4 Miles
20% 10 votes
Laser Tag Peach Street, Erie, PA MoreLess Info
Laser Tag of Erie offers portable laser tag, available for rentals for birthday parties, team events and corporate outings. Any backyard can be converted into a laser tag field, and demonstrations are provided upon delivery.
13.5 Miles
83% 6 votes
Skate Parks 10700 Delmas Drive, North East, PA MoreLess Info
Lake Erie Speedway offers race competitors the opportunity to compete in five race divisions including the Plyler Overhead Door Modifieds (NASCAR), Street Stocks (NASCAR), Compacts (NASCAR), Legends (U.S. Legend Cars International) and Bandoleros (INEX).
13.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Bowling 180 W Main Street, North East, PA 16428 MoreLess Info
As a bowling alley, North East Bowling Lanes hosts open bowling sessions and organizes tournaments for the community. The alley has a concession stand that serves pizza, including a special discount for families.
13.8 Miles
100% 12 votes
Specialty Museums 31 Wall Street, North East, PA 16428 MoreLess Info
Originally opened in 1956, the Lake Shore Railway Museum is located in what was once the New York Central Railroad passenger depot. The museum maintains a collection of classic locomotives and other railroad artifacts and memorabilia.
16.6 Miles
100% 2 votes
Farms & Ranches 8200 Bort Road, North East, PA 16428 MoreLess Info
As a family operated farm, Rahal Farms provides visitors with the opportunity to pick fresh produce. Depending on the season, visitors can pick their own cherries from the cherry tree orchard.
26.6 Miles
100% 8 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 1205 Broad St, Conneaut, OH 44030 MoreLess Info
Port of Conneaut Bird Observation is part of a bird sanctuary with trails and a deck over the marsh for sightings of bald eagles, herons, sand pipers and many more. There is also a play area for children.
26.6 Miles
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Arts Centers 1025 Buffalo Street, Conneaut, OH 44030 MoreLess Info
At Conneaut Community Center For the Arts, visitors can enroll in dance and arts classes or attend theater performances. During the summer, the center hosts an outdoor concert series with jazz and polka music.
26.7 Miles
100% 8 votes
Parks 340 Erie Street, Conneaut, OH MoreLess Info
Lakeview Park sits along the shoreline of Lake Erie and provides visitor with ball fields, and beachfront views that include a scenic, historic lighthouse. The park hosts an annual July 4th festival each summer as well.
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