- The list below includes 55 free or cheap things to do in or near Hoover, Alabama, including 50 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, History Museums, Dog Park and Gardens.
- From Aldridge Botanical Gardens to Moss Rock Preserve & Waterfalls, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hoover and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Birmingham, Pelham, Bessemer and Trussville.
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Featuring a state-of-the-art arena, Game Zone is a laser tag center that strives to provide fun and entertainment to its guests. In addition to laser tag, visitors commonly enjoy playing in the game arcade or having a birthday party.
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1000 Amphitheatre Drive, Birmingham, AL 35124
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At Oak Mountain Amphitheatre, visitors can see big name acts such as country music stars and rock n' roll legends. The theater is outdoors and can seat up to 10,500 people.
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From broom ball, to hockey, to ice skating, Pelham Civic Complex hosts public skating sessions for visitors to practice skating in. During the Christmas season, the rink has a large and decorated Christmas tree up for display.
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Named after the Roman god of fire and smithery, the Vulcan Park & Museum is guarded by the third largest cast iron statue in the world, weighing 50 tons.
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2612 Lane Park Road, Mountain Brook, AL 25223
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Burmingham Botanical features themed gardens, flowers and wooded areas. Enjoy the Japanese gardens, the Fern Glade, and the Formal Gardens. If you love flowers, the rose garden and crepe myrtle gardens are perfect. It's a great park for walking and exploring.
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Oak Mountain State Park is a great place for family outing. It has plenty of hiking, biking, and fishing areas. The sandy beach area is great for swimming and picnics. A golf course is also available.
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2612 Lane Park Road, Birmingham, AL 35223
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Birmingham Botanical Gardens is 67.5 acres and has over 12,000 different plants in more than 25 unique gardens. They also have over 30 works of original outdoor sculpture and several miles of paths.
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Featuring amenities like stadium seating and surround sound, Carmike Cinema City plays movies on its first run in its auditoriums. The concession stand serves snacks like nachos, popcorn, and candy.
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Oak Mountain State Park, 200 Terrace Drive, Pelham, AL 35124
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At the heart of Oak Mountain State Park is Peavine Falls, a 65 foot tall waterfall. Visitors face a steep climb up a rocky cliff face to get to the top, and the bottom has a pool suitable for swimming.
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Three times a day, visitors can watch potato chips being made at the Golden Flake Company. Visitors can also buy the products that include potato chips, cheese puffs and puff corn.