Free & Cheap Things to Do in Grass Valley, CA

  • The list below includes 12 free or cheap things to do in or near Grass Valley, California, including 75 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Bowling and Family Fun Center.
  • From Alta Sierra Biblical Gardens to Condon Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Grass Valley and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Auburn and Sacramento.
  • The list below includes 12 free or cheap things to do in or near Grass Valley, California, including 75 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Bowling and Family Fun Center.
  • From Alta Sierra Biblical Gardens to Condon Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Grass Valley and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Auburn and Sacramento.
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36.4 Miles
79% 14 votes
Mountains Butte Road, Yuba City, CA MoreLess Info
Left behind by volcanic activity in the prehistoric era, the Sutter Buttes are a circular range of peaks that stretches over 75 miles. The buttes have major spiritual significance to the Maidu tribe.
36.5 Miles
91% 137 votes
Forests South Lake Tahoe / Placerville area, Placerville, CA 95667 MoreLess Info
The immense Eldorado National Forest is located in Placerville, California. The Forest has more than 80 camp sites and abundant picnic facilities. It also contains many lakes and popular hiking trails.
36.6 Miles
100% 8 votes
Haunted Tours Main Street, Placerville, CA 95667 MoreLess Info
Ghost Tours of Placerville offer guided tours of the historic and supposedly haunted historic districts in this town, which traces its lineage back to the gold rush days of 1849. The weekend tours must be booked in advance by reservation.
36.6 Miles
- 5 votes
Camping Site Placerville, CA 95667 MoreLess Info
Surrounded by pine trees, Jenkinson Lake See Sly Park Recreation Area-Campground offers visitors a campsite with direct access to the lake. Visitors are welcome to fish for smallmouth bass at the lake.
36.6 Miles
100% 5 votes
Forests 100 Forni Road, Placerville, CA 95667 MoreLess Info
El Dorado National Forest features 80 developed campgrounds and picnic areas, hundreds of miles of roads and trails and abundant wildlife and plants. There are also numerous lakes, reservoirs, rivers and streams for fishing and water sports.
36.7 Miles
74% 143 votes
History Museums Between Folsom and Folsom Dam at Folsom Prison, Folsom, CA MoreLess Info
Visitors of the Folsom Prison Museum will be able to visit a mock cell, view a mannequin, and enjoy a videotape that takes them on a tour of the prison. Guests can also purchase Johnny Cash-related goods at the gift shop.
36.9 Miles
100% 3 votes
Recreation Centers 1021 Harvard Way, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762 MoreLess Info
A community focused sports and recreation center, El Dorado Hills Community Services District features a variety of amenities for kids and adults, including swimming pools, parks, a skate park, batting cages, and various organized sports and activities.
37.1 Miles
100% 3 votes
Parks 8200 Treeleaf Way,, Citrus Heights, CA 95621 MoreLess Info
Located on 11.68 acres of grass fields with trees, Westwood Park features tennis and basketball courts as well as a baseball field. The park has playgrounds, picnic tables, grills, benches, pavilions and open grassy areas.
37.2 Miles
71% 7 votes
Farms & Ranches 2501 Carson Road, Placerville, CA 95667 MoreLess Info
Goldbud Farms grows a wide range of fruits that are hand-picked and shipped to consumers. Selection of fruit include peaches, nectarines, jammy plums, Bartlett and Asian peers along with sweet apples.
37.2 Miles
83% 35 votes
Dog Park 8275 Oak Avenue, Citrus Heights, CA 95610 MoreLess Info
C-bar-C park Dog Park is a recreational park for dogs that includes wading pools in the summertime and plenty of buckets of water. The dog park also features drinking fountains, poop bags, and a small dog area.
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