Free & Cheap Things to Do in New Castle, DE

  • The list below includes 150 free or cheap things to do in or near New Castle, Delaware, including 97 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Homes, National & State Parks, Historic Buildings and Bowling.
  • From Battery Park to Garfield Park Activity Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New Castle and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, Newark, West Chester and Media.
  • The list below includes 150 free or cheap things to do in or near New Castle, Delaware, including 97 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Homes, National & State Parks, Historic Buildings and Bowling.
  • From Battery Park to Garfield Park Activity Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New Castle and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, Newark, West Chester and Media.
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28.9 Miles
73% 37 votes
Specialty Museums 100 Lafayette Street, Havre de Grace, MD 21078 MoreLess Info
The Havre de Grace Maritime Museum is a small museum with clean bathrooms and easy parking. They have informative displays, a section for the kids to dress as pirates and sailors, and a gift shop.
28.9 Miles
83% 1551 votes
Specialty Museums 19 South 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 MoreLess Info
America's first museum of medical science, the Mutter Museum is designed in the tradition of a 19th Century cabinet museum, and features anatomical specimens, medical instruments and models.
28.9 Miles
89% 1131 votes
Children's Museums 4231 Ave of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA 19131 MoreLess Info
Please Touch Museum caters to the curiosity of young children, with exhibits and interactive activities exploring music and rhythm, city life – from grocery shopping to a construction zone -- and science, nature and weather stops on the River Adventure.
29.0 Miles
98% 51 votes
Specialty Museums 215 Giles Street, Havre de Grace, MD 21078 MoreLess Info
Havre de Grace Decoy Museum in Giles Street has great displays of hunting methods and the tradition of decoy making. It is located right in the heart of the local river cultural area.
29.0 Miles
90% 440 votes
Parks 18th and Walnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19103 MoreLess Info
Surrounded by some of the city's most beautiful architecture, Rittenhouse square is an expanse of soft grass and many walking paths that allow visitors and residents to enjoy the city's fresh air. Many pop-up bands and artists can be found in the park for entertainment and souvenirs.
29.0 Miles
100% 7 votes
Historic Ships 121 North Union Ave, Suite C, Havre de Grace, MD 21078 MoreLess Info
Built in 1955, the Skipjack Martha Lewis is a historical ship located on the Chesapeake Bay. The boat was the last to commercially fish in the Chesapeake Bay oyster fleet in the United States of America.
29.1 Miles
96% 1423 votes
Food Tours Philadelphia, PA 19103 MoreLess Info
The City Food Tours Philadelphia offers five different tours including Flavors of Philly, Tastes of Northern Lights, Craft Beer and Artisanal Cheese Tasting, Ethnic Eats Tour, and Decadent Gourmet Tour. On each tour, participants are taken to five locations for a sampling of the food.
29.1 Miles
84% 251 votes
Other Entertainment 232-46 South Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102 MoreLess Info
The Academy of Music is one of the world's oldest functioning opera houses. Though it is still used for opera, it also hosts a variety of other entertainment, including: comedy, orchestra concerts, and musicals.
29.1 Miles
92% 797 votes
Art Museum 1020 South St., Philadelphia, PA 19147 MoreLess Info
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens features an art gallery, community art center, and a unique mosaic art environment by artist Isaiah Zagar. Visitors will find a wide variety of artwork on display, as well as art classes and educational programs.
29.2 Miles
91% 33 votes
Parks Commerce Street, Havre de Grace, MD 21078 MoreLess Info
At the end of Union Street is Millard Tydings Memorial Park. They have picnic tables and grills available for visitors. They also have a playground, boardwalk, and a pebble beach.
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