- The list below includes 251 free or cheap things to do in or near Essex, Maryland, including 113 different types of inexpensive activities like Marinas, History Museums, Beaches and Parks.
- From Rocky Point Beach to Markley's Marina, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Essex and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Baltimore, Annapolis, Columbia and Pasadena.
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Featuring exhibitions from national and international artists, The Carla Massoni Gallery is an art gallery offering a number of works available for purchase. A large variety of exhibitions are displayed throughout the year.
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Bacontown Park has several amenities for sports including a roller hockey court, two basketball courts, a tennis court and a baseball field. They also have a playground and a 332 ft paved trail.
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Columbia SportsPark is a facility designed to provide fun and entertainment to those who visit. Activities at the SportsPark include an 18-hole mini golf course, 10 batting cages, a playground, and two 600 foot pavilions.
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With direct access to Spa Creek, Annapolis Canoe & Kayak offers visitors watercraft rentals to take out on the water. Visitors can rent kayaks and canoes for the day, as well as stand up paddle boards and power boats.
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2472 Solomons Island Rd, Annapolis, MD 21401
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The Pennsylvania Dutch Farmer's Market features a wide variety of items from meats, cheeses, a full deli, and freshly baked foods. There are also vendors offering locally grown produce as with any farmer's market.
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The Laurel Skating Center is a recreational skating facility that offers skating lessons, classes, and party packages. The facility is available for birthday parties and has classes for children ages 5 and older.
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Rams Head Tavern at Annapolis is a local bar which offers a range of dining options and beer on tap coupled with live music and entertainment.
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Featuring a permanent exhibit, Annapolis Maritime Museum is filled with artifacts detailing the ecological and maritime history of the region. The museum hosts special events like a summer concert series, art exhibits, and lectures.
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The Chesapeake Children’s Museum is designed to provide educational, fun, and engaging hands on activities for kids of all ages. The museum also hosts special workshops and events throughout the year.
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9411 Whiskey Bottom Road, Laurel, MD 20723
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Providing fitness opportunities to the community, North Laurel Community Center offers amenities like a gymnasium, activity rooms, and fitness equipment. The center has a 12,000 square foot skate park with a cement bowl and ramps.