Free & Cheap Things to Do in Frankfort, KY

  • The list below includes 83 free or cheap things to do in or near Frankfort, Kentucky, including 65 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, History Museums, Bowling and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
  • From Frankfort Cemetery to Leslie Morris Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Frankfort and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lexington, Versailles, Georgetown and Lawrenceburg.
  • The list below includes 83 free or cheap things to do in or near Frankfort, Kentucky, including 65 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, History Museums, Bowling and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
  • From Frankfort Cemetery to Leslie Morris Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Frankfort and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lexington, Versailles, Georgetown and Lawrenceburg.
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27.5 Miles
89% 423 votes
Historic Sites 3501 Lexington Road, Harrodsburg, KY MoreLess Info
Inns, restaurants, and other attractions can be found at the Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill living museum. Special events and festivals are organized in here all around the year.
27.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Swimming Pool 1501 Louisville Road, Harrodsburg, KY 40330 MoreLess Info
The Anderson Dean Community Park Aquatic Center is a family water park that includes a Jr. Olympic lap pool, a water playground, and a zero-depth entry pool. The facility also has a 27-ft double looped waterslide.
28.4 Miles
91% 95 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 4001 Athens Boonesboro Rd, Lexington, KY 40509 MoreLess Info
Consisting of 216 acres, Situated Jacobson Park offers visitors a pond for fishing and a multipurpose recreational area. It also has a long, paved trail that loops across the entirety of the park.
29.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Horseback Riding 1129 Durham Ln, Nicholasville, KY 40356 MoreLess Info
Home to a quality horsemanship school, A Sunburst Horsemanship Center offers visitors a one of kind riding experience. Visitors can enjoy a day on the properties scenic ranch taking a lesson or taking a trail ride through winding trails.
30.3 Miles
91% 88 votes
National & State Parks 100 South College Street, Harrodsburg, KY MoreLess Info
An exact replica of the 1774 fort, the Old Fort Harrod State Park features hand-made cabins and blockhouses, with everything needed inside, built with hand-made utensils. Some of the facilities can be rented.
30.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Specialty Museums PO Box 156, Harrodsburg, KY 40330 MoreLess Info
Housed within a structure built in 1813, the Mansion Museum is a small museum featuring a collection of artifacts dating from the 15th century through the early 1900's. The museum offers a particularly notable collection of firearms.
30.4 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 220 S Chiles Street, Harrodsburg, KY 40330 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1908, the Harrodsburg Historical Society is an organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of the local area. The society operates and provides tours of the Old Mud Meeting House, a historic meeting house built in 1800.
30.9 Miles
100% 9 votes
Art Gallery 104 East Main Street, LaGrange, KY 40031 MoreLess Info
Operated by a community arts association, Gallery 104 provides a home to exhibit, view, and purchase the works of local artists. Featuring paintings, sculpture, and folk art, the gallery also offers classes for adults and children alike.
31.0 Miles
86% 7 votes
History Museums 106 N Second Ave, La Grange, Kentucky, LaGrange, KY 40031 MoreLess Info
Established as a courthouse in the 1840s, Oldham County History Center is a source of genealogical records and historical artifacts for Oldham county. The works and writings of D.W. Griffith and Annie Fellows Johnston are featured in the museum.
31.9 Miles
93% 30 votes
History Museums 200 South Main Street, Nicholasville, KY 40356 MoreLess Info
Experience living history at Camp Nelson Civil War Heritage Park. Observe classic re-enactments, or take it a step further and attend the spooktastic ghost hunt to find the souls that died for their cause.
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