- The list below includes 22 free or cheap things to do in or near Oneonta, New York, including 31 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Movie Theaters, History Museums and National & State Parks.
- From Robert V Riddell State Park to Joseph L. Popp, Jr. Butterfly Conservatory, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Oneonta and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cooperstown.
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Besides the James Fenimore Cooper memorabilia displayed permanently, the Fenimore Art Museum also has a collection of American and Native American works of art. The programs organized all around the year include lectures and workshops.
19.4 Miles
Fishing and swimming are the most popular activities at Otsego Lake. The lake stretches for 9 miles and is featured in some of James Fenimore Cooper's novels.
25.1 Miles
Constructed by George Clarke in the 1800s, historic Hyde Hall is an extensive country house containing family quarters, staff quarters, a farm complex, and parkland. Collections inside the house include antique furniture, portraits, and silver antique dining ware.
25.2 Miles
Weekly games are held during the summer at the Cooperstown Dreams Park, with children's teams. The store on the site sells accessories, caps, collectibles, and other items pertaining to the baseball area.
42.5 Miles
Open year-round Windham Mountain in New York is an adventure during all seasons. Visitors can say at the resort in the winter and enjoy in skiing and snowboarding the variety of hills or take a vacation and bike, swim, or hike under the summer sun.
42.6 Miles
Visitors can view first run movies and enjoy a variety of food ranging from sandwiches to ice cream at Windham Theatre in New York. This mountaintop theatre provides a new spin on entertainment in a quaint and family friendly environment.
43.6 Miles
Located in what was once a one-room schoolhouse, The Town of Chenango Schoolhouse Museum is now a local history center and museum with displays pertaining to local history. The museum is free to the public.
44.9 Miles
A small, historic theater with a quaint, old-fashioned atmosphere, Utica's Uptown Theatre screens first-run movies. The theater serves a variety of food and beverages at the concession stand, including popcorn, soda, and candy.
45.1 Miles
A 48-lane facility, AMF Pin-O-Rama Lanes offers automatic scoring and flat-screen monitors for open and league bowling. The center provides food and drink options, pool tables, arcade game machines and a bar with sports programming.
45.2 Miles
Founded in 1876, the Oneida County Historical Society is devoted to preserving, celebrating, and enhancing awareness of local and regional history and culture. The society hosts a research library and a museum, and presents weekly programs.