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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49.3 Miles
70% 40 votes
Sports Museums 1 S Main St, Stowe, VT 05672 MoreLess Info
With collections covering seven different areas of ski history, the Vermont Ski Museum has artifacts about the sport in general, its role in Vermont, and even the development of ski equipment. The museum also has a permanent Hall of Fame exhibit to honor athletes, pioneers, and contributors.
49.3 Miles
79% 605 votes
Food Shops 3600 Waterbury-Stowe Road, Waterbury Center, VT 05677 MoreLess Info
Cider is pressed at the Cold Hollow Cider Mill throughout the year, and tours of the facilities are held at the same time that the pressing facility is open. There is also an on-site general store that has Vermont-made gifts, crafts, fresh donuts, and other specialty foods.
49.4 Miles
98% 945 votes
Bike Paths Stowe, VT 5672 MoreLess Info
The Stowe Recreation Path is an award-winning 5.3 mile path designed for bikes, rollerblades, pedestrians, runners and nordic skiers in winter. Featuring swimming holes, scenic mountain views and picnic areas, the path is open year-round.
49.4 Miles
92% 121 votes
Art Studio 3033 Waterbury-Stowe Rd, Waterbury, VT 05677 MoreLess Info
Hot glass is quickly turned into artwork at the Ziemke Glass Blowing Studio. The main portion of the site is a large gallery that puts the finished pieces on display, but guests can also purchase items they enjoy and watch glass blowing.
49.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Mini Golf Route 11B, Laconia, NH 3246 MoreLess Info
The Daytona Fun Park seeks to provide fun and entertainment to individuals who visit. Many different activities are available at the park, including a high ropes course, bumper boats, go-karts, batting cages, and mini golf.
49.4 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 503 Endicott St N, Route 3, Laconia, NH 3246 MoreLess Info
Devoted to preserving, celebrating, and raising awareness of local and regional history, the Lake Winni-pesaukee Historical Society Museum features a variety of exhibits and displays showcasing various aspects of the area's past.
49.4 Miles
89% 28 votes
Movie Theaters 454 Mountain Road, Stowe, VT 05672 MoreLess Info
A three-screen movie theater, Stowe Cinema 3 Plex displays first-run feature films using digital projection and sound. The theater offers RealD 3D movies, party hosting, a full bar and a concession area with food and drinks.
49.5 Miles
92% 281 votes
Food Shops 2657 Waterbury-Stowe Road, Waterbury Center, VT MoreLess Info
Many Cabot products are offered on the shelves of The Cabot Annex Store. Visitors can even sample their award-winning cheeses and other Vermont specialty foods while browsing the store for handmade crafts.
49.6 Miles
50% 36 votes
Swimming Pool 75 Weeks Hill Rd., Stowe, VT 05672 MoreLess Info
Inside a red barn, visitors find a competition-sized swimming pool with diving board, a children's swimming pool with water-slide, a weight and cardiovascular training circuit, along with group cycling and group exercise rooms at the Swimming Hole. The facility also offers boot camps and swimming lessons.
49.7 Miles
89% 36 votes
Dog Sleds 1513 Bear River Road, Newry, ME MoreLess Info
A family run business, the Mahoosuc Guide Service offers a one of a kind outdoor adventure. They offer different guided activities all the year round like dog sledding upon the icy Hudson bay or Allagash canoeing.
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