- The list below includes 40 free or cheap things to do in or near Newark, Ohio, including 70 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Specialty Museums, Historic Sites and Bowling.
- From Dawes Arboretum to Horns Hill Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Newark and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Zanesville, Reynoldsburg, Gahanna and Lancaster.
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325 N Cleveland Avenue, Westerville, OH 43082
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At Westerville Sports Complex, visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, from soccer to jogging. There are also several playgrounds and a walking path that surrounds the outdoor fields.
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1777 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43203
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Besides the conservatory, in the Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens there are found 6 gardens, a palm house, and a campus garden. Art collections are also exhibited in here, such as the Light Raiment II.
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With indoor and outdoor attractions, Magic Mountain is an entertainment center for all ages, and includes bumper boats, mini golf, go-karts, arcade games and batting cages, and the KidsGym Playland for younger visitors..
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Located just north of I-270 on I-71, Polaris Fashion Place is a shopping center with a wide variety of vendors, including Bath & Body Works and Talbot's. This location's dining options include The Cheesecake Factory.
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Combining a museum, archive, library, and historic preservation office, the Ohio Historical Center thoroughly explores and documents the history, natural past, and archaeological heritage of the state. The center also acts as the home of the Ohio Historical Society.
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The public friendly Clary Gardens is situated within the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Group visits can be arranged by appointment, but most of the gardens and blooming plants are viewed by self guided tours.
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Home of one of the largest state fairs in the United States, the Ohio State Fairgrounds hosts a yearly event that features concerts and other live music offerings. Additionally, guests of this site are also able to enjoy rides in Kiddieland.
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300 N Whitewoman Street, Coshocton, OH 43812
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At Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum, visitors can browse exhibits featuring artifacts from cultures like Chinese, Japanese, and Native American. The museum also has a replica of an early pioneer cabin room, complete with furniture and tools.
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Located in Coshocton's downtown plaza is Shelby Theatres. The theatre has a quaint hometown feel and features the latest blockbuster titles, a full service snack and drink bar and comfortable seating.
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Established in 1931, the Museum Johnson-Humrickhouse features an array of permanent exhibits, including American Indian baskets, beads, tools, and arrowheads, Chinese and Japanese artifacts and artwork, and perhaps their most famous exhibit, the Newark Holy Stones.