Free & Cheap Things to Do in Franconia, NH

  • The list below includes 70 free or cheap things to do in or near Franconia, New Hampshire, including 82 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Lake, National & State Parks and Historic Sites.
  • From Franconia Notch State Park to Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Franconia and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lincoln, St. Johnsbury, Waterville Valley and Littleton.
  • The list below includes 70 free or cheap things to do in or near Franconia, New Hampshire, including 82 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Lake, National & State Parks and Historic Sites.
  • From Franconia Notch State Park to Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Franconia and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lincoln, St. Johnsbury, Waterville Valley and Littleton.
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46.0 Miles
87% 105 votes
Bridges Bethel, ME MoreLess Info
Sunday River Covered Bridge is an old wooden bridge dating back to 1852. It is a popular local landmark and offers beautiful views of the river below.
46.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Farms & Ranches 928 White Oaks Road, Laconia, NH 3246 MoreLess Info
Owned by the same family for over 200 years, the Prescott Farm Environmental Education Center provides educational programs for classrooms as well as guided tours for visitors. The house and grounds are also available for weddings and other events.
46.4 Miles
88% 49 votes
History Museums Rte. 4A, Enfield, NH MoreLess Info
Located on a 200-year old site, the Enfield Shaker Museum preserves Shaker artifacts, tools and lifestyle, with guided tours available at the Great Stone dwelling – the largest Shaker building ever constructed. Enjoy exhibits, craft demonstrations and concerts, or explore the herb and flower gardens and groun…
46.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks the commons, Bethel, ME 4217 MoreLess Info
Also known as the Bethel Hill Common, The Bethel Common is an open area surrounded by beautiful and historic homes. The Common is a good spot for picnicking, and hosts special events.
47.6 Miles
75% 4 votes
Horseback Riding 975 Beech Pond Road, Wolfeboro, NH 03894 MoreLess Info
Visitors can learn the basics of horseback riding and horse care by taking private lessons at High Meadows Farms. Visitors can go on trial rides on the property, or simply check out the stables to see the horses.
47.7 Miles
100% 5 votes
Specialty Shops 3 Waterford Place, Gilford, NH MoreLess Info
Since 1974, Pepi Herrmann has been hand-cutting glass, now displayed at the Pepi Herrmann Crystal Gallery & Museum. The museum features an array of beautiful, hand-cut crystal items including vases, glassware, ornaments, jewelry and a Cinderella glass slipper.
47.8 Miles
96% 23 votes
Libraries Hinman Box 6025, Hanover, NH 03755 MoreLess Info
The Baker-Berry Library at Dartmouth College is the flagship library of the institution. It houses the social sciences and humanities collections. It contains two cafes, numerous group study spaces, private study booths and other amenities.
47.9 Miles
79% 194 votes
Music Venue 72 Meadowbrook Lane, Gilford, NH MoreLess Info
Otherwise known as The Official Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion, Meadowbrook is a music performance venue in Gilford, New Hampshire. Patrons enjoy open-air seating, excellent acoustics and top-notch entertainment by bands such as ZZ Top.
48.0 Miles
- 1 votes
Movie Theaters Portland, Morrisville, VT 5661 MoreLess Info
Playing the latest film releases, Bijou Cineplex 4 has screenings with digital projection and surround sound. It offers a special birthday package that includes pizza, soda, snacks, cupcakes, a party room, and a movie screening.
48.3 Miles
95% 123 votes
National & State Parks Bethel, ME MoreLess Info
Grafton Notch State Park is a popular hiking destination offering challenging trails along the Mahoosuc mountain range as well as relatively easy hikes which lead to many waterfalls, including the famous Screw Augur Falls, and numerous gorges.
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