- The list below includes 94 free or cheap things to do in or near Gainesville, Georgia, including 97 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, National & State Parks, Walking Trails and Bowling.
- From Don Carter State Park to Wilshire Trails Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Gainesville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cumming, Suwanee, Buford and Dahlonega.
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Helen Tubing is a location offering tubing trips as well as a waterpark to those who visit. During the warmer months, visitors enjoy tubing down the nearby river or enjoying the aquatic attractions located at the waterpark.
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The Velvet Note is a live jazz performance venue that also serves as a full restaurant and bar. The facility is home to a Baldwin M Series baby grand piano and is open on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
29.0 Miles
Dukes Creek Falls Trail is a 1.9 round trip hiking trail that culminates in the visiting of a waterfall. The area has a recorded history back to the 16th century when Spanish explores visited it.
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Chattahoochee National Recreation Area, Duluth, GA 30096
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Winding past the picturesque remnants of a turn of the century bridge, the Jones Bridge Trail runs along the banks of the Chattahoochee River through forest and over rolling hills.
29.0 Miles
Situated along 154 acres of land, Bay Creek Park is open from sunrise until 11pm most days. Facilities within the park include a multi-purpose field with an illuminated walking track, seven baseball fields, several playgrounds, and four illuminated tennis courts.
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Buford Highway at Pleasant Hill Road, Duluth, GA 30096
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Southeastern Railway Museum showcases a range of vintage locomative railroad coaches and engines including a private car used by President Warren G. Harding. The museum also offers train rides around the park.
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Situated on 67 acres, Shorty Howell Park features a community room, lighted youth baseball fields and a multipurpose sports field used for football and soccer. The park has a 1.25-mile paved trail, children's playgrounds, picnic areas and restroom facilities.
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Pirate's Cove is a game and entertainment center that features a 27 hole mini golf course as its main attraction. The center is open 7 days a week and refreshments are available onsite.
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Home to youth football and soccer leagues, North Park features eight softball fields, two synthetic turf fields and seven tennis courts. The park provides walking trails, playgrounds, picnic pavilions and a garden as well as an adult activity center.
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The Foxfire Fund Inc is a nonprofit organization that is named for bioluminescent fungi that grow on decaying wood in the wilderness. The fund puts out Foxfire Magazine, and maintains a museum.