- The list below includes 407 free or cheap things to do in or near Meriden, Connecticut, including 117 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Walking Trails, Art Gallery and Paintball.
- From Hubbard Park to Meriden Linear Trails, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Meriden and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Hartford, West Hartford and Hamden.
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Whaling Wall
Corner of Eugene O'Neil Dr & State St, New London, CT 06320
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The Whaling Wall of New London, Connecticut celebrates the city's history as a whaling city. The beautifully painted mural depicts the underwater life of this large and beautiful creatures and makes for a wonderful spot for photo opportunities.
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150 Bank Street, New London, CT 06320
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Located along the waterfront on Bank Street, New London Maritime Society Custom House Museum is a small building that packs many exhibits. An excellent way to learn about New London's rich nautical history.
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Operating as a school in the 1700's, the Nathan Hale Schoolhouse is open to the public. With free admission, this historic site is furnished with an array of period pieces.
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At Oasis Pub, visitors can see touring musicians and other live musical acts while enjoying a beer. The bar offers a selection of microbrewery and regional craft beers to choose from.
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275 Great Neck Road, Waterford, CT 6385
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Waterford, Connecticut's Harkness Memorial State Park offers many appealing features, including picnic grounds and large gardens. Its main attraction is the whitewashed Harkness mansion, which is now open for tours.
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Located in New London, Connecticut, Fort Trumbull State Park is a coveted fishing destination among serious game anglers. The park sits on the banks of Long Island Sound and offers bathroom facilities, a lighted pier, a visitors' center and gorgeous waterfront views.
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Sherwood Island Connector, Westport, CT 06880
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Westport's Sherwood Island State Park is open throughout the year. This 235-acre park has a gorgeous beach, lush grasslands and an art gallery. Park admission is free, but parking fees are in effect between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
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Views of the tidal marshes and the Long Island Sound are a main draw of the Waterford Beach Park. Rather than a sculpted beach, this park offers an unmodified natural beach setting with one of the best examples of an intact dune system.
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50 Barlow Mountain Road, Ridgefield, CT 6877
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Hikers can view the natural scenery of Lake Naraneka and variety of trials at Seth Low Pierrepont State Park. The park also offers fishing and features a boat launch for kayaks.
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Organizing trips on an 114 foot party boat, Hel-Cat Dock Fishing takes visitors to the region's prime fishing spots for a day of fishing. Depending on the season, visitors can catch seabass, bluefish, and fluke.