Free & Cheap Things to Do in Harrisburg, PA

  • The list below includes 86 free or cheap things to do in or near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, including 73 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Movie Theaters, Music Venue and Parks.
  • From Wildwood Park to Riverfront Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Harrisburg and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Mechanicsburg, York, Hershey and Carlisle.
  • The list below includes 86 free or cheap things to do in or near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, including 73 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Movie Theaters, Music Venue and Parks.
  • From Wildwood Park to Riverfront Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Harrisburg and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Mechanicsburg, York, Hershey and Carlisle.
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42.8 Miles
88% 8 votes
Farms & Ranches 2375 Panther Valley Road, Pottsville, PA 17901 MoreLess Info
Hope Hill Lavender Farm grows great quantities of lavender, which is harvested and sold for oil and for various other uses. The farm hosts a variety of festivals and special events.
42.9 Miles
48% 62 votes
Shopping Districts Stoudtburg Road, Adamstown, PA MoreLess Info
Stoudtburg Village is a shopping experience designed as a traditional German village. With shops offering food, collectibles, dolls and toys and antiques, visitors can shop, dine or walk the village's pathways and gardens.
42.9 Miles
71% 75 votes
Breweries 3174 Old Philadelphia Pike, Bird in Hand, PA 17505 MoreLess Info
Occupying the second level of the Lancaster Beer & Wine Company, Rumspringa Brewing Company is the area's first nano-brewery, and offers a selection of craft-brewed beer varieties.
42.9 Miles
95% 42 votes
History Museums 443 W. Newport Rd., Ronks, PA 17572 MoreLess Info
Built in the 19th century, Mascot Roller Mills is a historic Amish mill powered by the watesr of Mill Creek. Visitors can tour the mill to see it's original equipment, from pulleys to gear wheels.
43.3 Miles
89% 1492 votes
Scenic Railroads 301 Gap Road, Strasburg, PA 17572 MoreLess Info
Take a trip into the past at the Strasburg Rail Road, a museum that includes a charming, restored and working vintage train. Each train trip takes 45 minutes per direction.
43.4 Miles
95% 98 votes
Farms & Ranches 264 Paradise Lane, Ronks, PA 17572 MoreLess Info
Lil' Country Store & Miniature Horse Farm is an Amish craft shop with a barn that features miniature horses who can be petted, fed and ridden by children. There is also a snack bar with pastries and breads.
43.5 Miles
50% 2 votes
Farms & Ranches 96-A Paradise Lane, Ronks, PA MoreLess Info
Fairview Fruit Farm is a small farm that emphasizes healthy, sustainable, and ecologically sensitive practices in producing fruits, vegetables, meats, dairy products, and other items. The farm welcomes visitors, and its wares vary seasonally.
43.6 Miles
88% 159 votes
Specialty Museums 300 Paradise Lane, Strasburg, PA 17579 MoreLess Info
True to its name, the National Toy Train Museum in Strasburg, Pennsylvania is packed with trains, layouts, accessories and ephemera related to toy and model trains. It is a must-see attraction for railfans and is open throughout the year.
44.1 Miles
91% 46 votes
Art Museum 3510 Old Philadelphia Pike, Intercourse, PA 17534 MoreLess Info
The People's Place Quilt Museum offers a history of Amish quilt-making practices through changing exhibits that also showcase contemporary artists and quilt makers.
44.1 Miles
91% 46 votes
Specialty Shops 3510 Old Philadelphia Pike, Intercourse, PA 17534 MoreLess Info
The Quilt Museum of Intercourse, PA sells hand-crafted quilts and home goods. The museums local Amish and Mennonite artisans create thousands of items that combine function with beauty.
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