- The list below includes 50 free or cheap things to do in or near Harrisonburg, Virginia, including 59 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Botanical Gardens, Farms & Ranches and National & State Parks.
- From A Dream Come True Playground to UREC: University Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Harrisonburg and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Staunton, New Market, McGaheysville and Seneca Falls.
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The Woodrow Wilson Birthplace is frequently referred to as a manse, which is a term utilized by the Presbyterian Church to identify the residence of their minister. Visitors can take a self-guided tour through seven galleries in the building to explore the early life of Woodrow Wilson.
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18 North Coalter Street, Staunton, VA 24401
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The life of Woodrow Wilson is put on display at the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum. The former president's birthplace has been turned into a museum documenting his life with an added garden while the library portion of the site features many collections and archives.
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20-22 New Street, Staunton, VA 24401
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Three separate institutions are part of the R.R. Smith Center for History & Art. The Augusta County Historical Society, the Historic Staunton Foundation, and the Staunton Augusta Art Center compose the complex that encourages education and celebration of local history and art.
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An older movie theater building which has been outfitted with modern conveniences serves as the Visulite Cinema in Staunton. The movies shown are first-run wide releases, but there are also special showings of limited releases and live broadcasted operas.
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Photographers and those interested in the topic will be impressed with the collection of antique cameras and artifacts on display at the Camera Heritage Museum. Located in Staunton, the museum also includes information about local and regional photographers.
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Co Art Gallery is Shenandoah Valley's largest cooperative gallery with more than 40 member artists. They display paintings by all member artists, offer classes and host a range of events including exhibits.
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A comedy club focusing on improvisational comedy performances, the Groove Cat Comedy Club offers improv classes, as well. The club also offers full food and drink menus, courtesy of the Clocktower restaurant.
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Historical interpreters dressed in costume embrace the stories of life on a farm during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries at the Frontier Culture Museum. The farm houses are made operational with these interpreters who perform tasks common to life during those time periods for visitors.
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Staunton Bowling Lanes offers open bowling and league play and on weekends holds special disco nights with appropriate lights and music. They are available for parties and they also have a snack bar with food and beverages.
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With a natural woodlands setting, Montgomery Hall Park offers the community a space to enjoy picnics and recreational sports activities. The park features a triple floor playground with slides on each level.