Free & Cheap Things to Do in Mechanicsburg, PA

  • The list below includes 84 free or cheap things to do in or near Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, including 72 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Art Gallery, Swimming Pool and Family Fun Center.
  • From Adventure Park to McCormick Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Mechanicsburg and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Harrisburg, York, Hershey and Carlisle.
  • The list below includes 84 free or cheap things to do in or near Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, including 72 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Art Gallery, Swimming Pool and Family Fun Center.
  • From Adventure Park to McCormick Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Mechanicsburg and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Harrisburg, York, Hershey and Carlisle.
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45.8 Miles
85% 91 votes
Mini Golf 230 N. Ronks Road, Bird in Hand, PA 17572 MoreLess Info
Water's Edge Mini Golf provides a choice of two putting courses, including gardens and greenery, waterfalls, ponds and streams.
46.0 Miles
93% 126 votes
Food Shops 2966 Stumpton Rd, Ronks, PA 17572 MoreLess Info
On your next trip through Pennsylvania Dutch Country, visit Countryside Road Stand for a sample of the rich Amish traditions. The stand features, crafts, quilts, seasonal produce and baked goods, you will want to keep coming back for more.
46.0 Miles
67% 3 votes
Mini Golf 230 N Ronks Road, Ronks, PA 17572 MoreLess Info
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.
46.6 Miles
89% 137 votes
National & State Parks 6602 Foxville Rd, Thurmont, MD 21788 MoreLess Info
Catoctin Mountain Park, established in 1954, is a part of the Catoctin Mountain Ridge and offers scenic views of the nearby Monocacy Valley as well as a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, camping, skiing and more.
46.7 Miles
100% 11 votes
Libraries 76 East Moser Road, Thurmont, MD 21788 MoreLess Info
The Thurmont Regional Library offers a wide variety of materials and programs along with wifi and computers. The library features unique architecture that is a reflection of the nearby historical Catoctin Furnace.
46.9 Miles
100% 4 votes
Shopping Districts 2847 Lincoln Highway East, Ronks, PA MoreLess Info
A quaint and charming area with restaurants and unique shops, the Village of Dutch Delights has a wide array of Amish-made products and collectibles, including quilts, toys, and other hand-crafted goods.
47.1 Miles
79% 14 votes
Farms & Ranches 13841B Pryor Rd, Thurmont, MD MoreLess Info
A family farm for generations, Pryor's Orchard prides itself on traditional and ethical farming practices. In a market located in a modified barn, they sell cherries, peaches, blueberries, apples, and a variety of other fruits.
47.2 Miles
63% 35 votes
Historic Sites 14039 Catoctin Hollow Road, Thurmont, MD 21788 MoreLess Info
Catoctin Furnace is an old abandoned iron furnace which dates back to mid-18th century and is open for tours. Visitors can also enjoy a hike on a nearby nature trail.
47.2 Miles
77% 239 votes
National & State Parks 14039 Catoctin Hollow Road, Thurmont, MD 21788 MoreLess Info
Cunningham Falls State Park features a man-made lake and the Cunningham Falls formed by it as well as the Big Hunting Creek which is one of the state's major trout streams. The park also offers many outdoor activities including boating, fishing, camping and more.
47.3 Miles
89% 9 votes
Maze 13003 Creagerstown Road, Thurmont, MD 21788 MoreLess Info
During autumn, the large corn patch of Lawyer's Farm is turned into a haunted attraction called Lawyers Moonlight Maze. The maze is 6 miles long and consists of a scavenger hunt.
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