- The list below includes 70 free or cheap things to do in or near Linville, North Carolina, including 58 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Natural History Museums, Mountains and National & State Parks.
- From Wiseman's View to Hawksbill Mountain Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Linville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boone, Morganton, Blowing Rock and Banner Elk.
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Chimney Rock Park is a pet friendly place to bring family and friends and reconnect with nature. The park features five different hiking trails, guided bird watching tours led by an expert, and rock climbing on the mountain.
47.1 Miles
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Folk Art Center
Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC 28805
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Asheville, North Carolina's Folk Art Center offers free admission and free parking. Adults and children love to come here and explore the diverse arts and crafts curated by the Southern Highland Craft Guild.
47.2 Miles
Part of Chimney Rock State Park, Rumbling Bald is a popular spot for hiking, bouldering, and mountain climbing. The area is open to the public and may be crowded during the winter months.
47.4 Miles
Margarette Falls is a fan-shaped waterfall that drops 60-feet into a pool of water. The waterfall sits near a .5-mile hiking trail that can be used for walking, biking, and running.
47.5 Miles
Kingspot, Tennessee's Exchange Place is a volunteer-run historical interpretive center that lets guests experience Appalachian life during the turn of the 20th century. Exchange Place is open from May to October and hosts several popular annual fairs and conventions.
47.7 Miles
Located in the Hickory Nut Gorge of western North Carolina, Canopy Ridge Farms offers guided zipline and kayak tours seasonally. The canopy tour features multiple zipline options, while kayaking takes paddlers over class one and two rapids.
48.0 Miles
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1959 Walnut Creek Rd, Marshall, NC 28753
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Clients of Smokey Mountain Trail Rides & Bison Farm experience rural North Carolina on horseback. The gentle, calm horses are easy to ride and go where cars and trucks cannot. Smokey Mountain is also a working bison farm.
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2414 Memeorail Highway, Lake Lure, NC 28746
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Formed to raise money for pancreatic cancer research, The Right Track Toy Train Museum features toy trains from the 1900s to the present. There are working trains that can be operated, a children's room and a gift shop.
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3068 Memorial Hwy, Historic Bridge #7, Lake Lure, NC 28746
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Visitors can view gardens with a wide variety of local plants at the Lake Lure Flowering Bridge. The flowering bridge was once the historic 1925 Rocky Broad River bridge that was closed to traffic in 2011.
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Warpath Bowling Lanes offers bowling on AMF HPL Glow-Track synthetic lanes with 82-90XL AMF pinsetters. The facility offers glow-in-the-dark bowling at certain times, along with open and league bowling for all ages.