Free & Cheap Things to Do in Mason, OH

  • The list below includes 134 free or cheap things to do in or near Mason, Ohio, including 75 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Bowling, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
  • From Cottell Park to Schappacher Park Dog Run, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Mason and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cincinnati, Covington, Newport and West Chester.
  • The list below includes 134 free or cheap things to do in or near Mason, Ohio, including 75 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Bowling, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
  • From Cottell Park to Schappacher Park Dog Run, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Mason and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cincinnati, Covington, Newport and West Chester.
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26.3 Miles
96% 538 votes
Historic Sites 1000 Carillon Blvd., Dayton, OH 45409 MoreLess Info
Covering 65 acres, the Carillon Historical Park is dedicated especially to the history of the area and the history of technology. Among the exhibits, there is the first practical airplane built in 1905, as well as the first automobile self-starter.
26.3 Miles
95% 251 votes
Sports Museums 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202 MoreLess Info
The Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame & Museum is a historical museum that features a kid’s clubhouse, a reds room, and the Palace of the Fans Theater. The facility gives tours of the ball park and has batting cages.
27.4 Miles
79% 43 votes
Parks 3951 Madison Pike, Covington, KY 41017 MoreLess Info
Covering 43 acres, the Pioneer Park features playgrounds, a dog area, hiking trails and bicycle trails, sports field and courts, and others too.
27.4 Miles
93% 152 votes
Cemeteries 118 Woodland Avenue, Dayton, OH 45409 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1843, the Woodland Cemetery & Arboretum covers 200 acres and has 100,000 monuments which guard the eternal sleep of its residents. The arboretum has more than 3,000 trees, many of them older than a century.
27.8 Miles
94% 158 votes
National & State Parks 22 S Williams St, Dayton, OH 45402 MoreLess Info
6 National Historic Landmarks are found in the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park: the Wright Cycle Company Building, the Hoover Block, the Huffman Prairie Flying Field, the 1905 Wright Flyer III, the Hawthorn Hill, and the Paul Laurence Dunbar State Memorial.
27.8 Miles
95% 143 votes
Specialty Museums 16 South Williams Street, Dayton, OH 45402 MoreLess Info
The Wright Cycle Company Complex is located in the neighborhood where the Wright Brothers, pioneers in aviation, once lived. There are exhibits and guided tours through the neighborhood, which also includes the home of author Paul Lawrence Dunbar.
27.9 Miles
95% 171 votes
Specialty Museums 420 S Ludlow St, Dayton, OH 45402 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1992, the America's Packard Museum - The Citizens Motorcar Co. is housed by a restored Packard Dealership. The store sells collectibles, gifts, and other themed items. The museum can be rented for private events.
28.2 Miles
96% 50 votes
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The Neon

Movie Theaters 130 East 5th Street, Dayton, OH 45402 MoreLess Info
The Neon is a small, independent theater that shows primarily independent films. Catering to the film buff, they also offer movie memorabilia. They feature a concession stand with a wide variety of refreshments, including iced coffee.
28.4 Miles
95% 43 votes
Other Entertainment Performance Place at the Schuster Center, Dayton, OH 45402 MoreLess Info
Conducted by longtime veteran Neil Gittelman, the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra performs a wide variety of musical programs and styles. They often partner with the Dayton Opera and Ballet companies for multigenre performances, and they offer an array of educational programs.
28.4 Miles
95% 40 votes
Breweries 26 Wyandot Street, Dayton, OH 45402 MoreLess Info
Warped Wing Brewery offers weekly tours where patrons can fully view the brewhouse and packaging line, sample pints or flights of beers and hear a history of the brewery. Their tasting room is open 5 nights a week.
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