- The list below includes 165 free or cheap things to do in or near Hockessin, Delaware, including 102 different types of inexpensive activities like Arts & Crafts Classes, Art Gallery, Specialty Museums and Botanical Gardens.
- From Ashland Nature Center to Mt. Cuba Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hockessin and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, Newark, West Chester and New Castle.
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30.2 Miles
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222 N 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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The Franklin Institute Science Museum is a lively, hands-on museum and educational activity center for kids and adults alike. The museum, with its many interactive exhibits, planetarium, and theaters is open daily and on weekends.
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The Academy of Music is one of the world's oldest functioning opera houses. Though it is still used for opera, it also hosts a variety of other entertainment, including: comedy, orchestra concerts, and musicals.
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Logan Circle
Benjamin Franklin Parkway at 19th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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Located in the middle of the city, Logan Circle provides a serene heart to a bustling city. The circle contains parks, a beautiful fountain that is one of the sites main attractions, soft grass, and an array of flowers to enjoy.
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Several waterfalls, ponds, and rolling streams surround the 18-hole putt putt course at Waters Edge Mini Golf. The family friendly site also offers a farm animal petting zoo as well as an ice cream shop.
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Visitors can view a wide variety of high quality antiques at the Mile Hill Antique & Art Gallery. The gallery also features a quality selection of lithographs, oil paintings, engravings, and watercolors.
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2124 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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When the Eastern State Penitentiary was built in 1829 it was the largest and most expensive public structure ever built, and served as a model to over 300 other prisons of how to reform prisoners instead of punish them. Visitors can take a one-hour tour.
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Love Park
John F. Kennedy Blvd and North 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102
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Named after the sculpture that sits at its center, Love Park is a plaza with a fountain nestled between high rise buildings. The plaza is often visited by local food trucks.
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Philadelphia's Magic Gardens features an art gallery, community art center, and a unique mosaic art environment by artist Isaiah Zagar. Visitors will find a wide variety of artwork on display, as well as art classes and educational programs.
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Putt-putt fans love playing a round at Village Greens Miniature Golf in Strasburg, Pennsylvania. Village Greens features two of the largest mini-golf courses in Pennsylvania, free parking and a snack shop.
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A commercial village, Manayunk delights shoppers with its Victorian storefront while still maintaining an urban shopping experience. Fitness is important to the local culture, so there is a canal and tow path behind Main St, providing an opportunity for running, walking, kayaking, and canoeing.