- The list below includes 23 free or cheap things to do in or near Gordonsville, Virginia, including 62 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, History Museums, Horseback Riding and Bowling.
- From Exchange Hotel & Civil War Museum to Oakland Heights Farm, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Gordonsville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Charlottesville, Culpeper, Fredericksburg and Orange.
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Founded in 1784 by William Michie, the Michie Tavern continues to provide restaurant and bar services to visiting patrons. The historic nature of the site also allows for tours of the building with a special scavenger hunt for younger guests.
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1304 East Market Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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One can make their own glass pieces at The Glass Palette- Interactive Glass Art Studio. It is a fun way to make fantastic glass creations with a wonderful and attentive staff to help.
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Children can role-play at a Panera Bread restaurant or at a post office inside the Virginia Discovery Museum. Visitors can also watch a bee hive, play dress up in the Paramount area, play a pipe organ, and play on a miniature pirate ship.
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Downtown Mall, Charlottesville, VA 22906
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Operating in partnership with a number of local restaurants, Charlottesville Food Tour - Private Tours offers progressive dining experiences in downtown Charlotte. Visitors will sample the fare of six to eight restaurants over the course of the tour.
17.7 Miles
Seven blocks of brick-lined and tree-lined streets are available at the Historic Downtown Mall where history meets a vibrant city center. There are many restaurants, shops, and entertainment options from which to choose.
18.1 Miles
2050 James Monroe Parkway, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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The home of James Monroe is now a historic site called Ash Lawn-Highland. It is considered to be a cabin-sized residence with the luxury of a castle that features period furnishings, Monroe's personal items, and portraits.
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The University of Virginia can be a very relaxing place to both walk and bike. Almost all the buildings remain in their classic stone architecture forms with extensive manicured lawns and gardens for public viewing.
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155 Rugby Road, Charlottesville, VA 22904
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Also known as the Fralin Museum, the on-campus University of Virginia Art Museum has an extensive permanent collection made of roughly 13,000 objects. Highlights of the collection include African art, Native American art, European paintings, and photographs.
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1435 Carters Mountain Trail, Charlottesville, VA
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A large number of apple types are available for both picking and purchase at the Carter Mountain Orchard. Seasonal-related festivities are also held throughout the year with emphasis on activities for families with children.
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For a look at personal history of slavery in America, guests visit Mulberry Row. The property where Thomas Jefferson's slaves lived shows the conditions slaves were kept and serves an important reminder of how far the country has come.