Free & Cheap Things to Do in Plattsburgh, NY

  • The list below includes 65 free or cheap things to do in or near Plattsburgh, New York, including 73 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Specialty Museums and National & State Parks.
  • From Point Au Roches State Park to Plattsburgh City Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Plattsburgh and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Burlington, South Burlington, Shelburne and Grand Isle.
  • The list below includes 65 free or cheap things to do in or near Plattsburgh, New York, including 73 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Specialty Museums and National & State Parks.
  • From Point Au Roches State Park to Plattsburgh City Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Plattsburgh and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Burlington, South Burlington, Shelburne and Grand Isle.
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38.9 Miles
54% 13 votes
Sleigh Ride 2830 Wilmington Rd, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
Lake Placid Sleigh Rides offers its guests a ride in a horse-drawn sleigh that lasts between 35 and 45 minutes. Trips take place on picturesque mountains and blankets and hot cocoa are provided.
38.9 Miles
73% 11 votes
Sports Museums 2634 Main Street, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
Commemorating the Lake Placid Winter Olympics of 1932 and 1980, the Lake Placid Olympic Museum contains a number of historical Olympic memorabilia. Many activities are offered by the museum, including a bobsled experience, public ice skating, and many others.
39.0 Miles
100% 38 votes
Mini Golf 1991 Saranac Avenue, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
Boots & Birdies Miniature Golf features an 18 hole miniature golf course, playground, mining sleuth for gemstone mining, bungee bounce and ropes course. Their saloon serves burgers, pulled pork, soft ice cream and more.
39.4 Miles
79% 33 votes
Cross-Country Skiing 4833 Cascade Road, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
The modern lodge of Cascade Cross Country Center houses rental facilities, a ski shop, bar, restaurant, large fireplace, and overnight accommodations. The trails for the center are spread over roughly 12 miles of groomed and wind protected areas.
39.5 Miles
87% 164 votes
Historic Sites 2 John Brown Road, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
The home and the final resting place of the abolitionist John Brown are found at the John Brown Farm State Historic Site. Trails and picnic areas are found in the park, while reenactments are played all around the year.
39.8 Miles
82% 39 votes
Mini Golf 1613 Mountain Road, Stowe, VT 05672 MoreLess Info
Designed to reflect a real golf environment with sand traps, fairway hazards and obstacles, Stowe Golf Park is an 18-hole family putting course landscaped in a garden style.
39.8 Miles
100% 3 votes
Historic Sites 2 John Brown Road, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
As the former home of a historic abolitionist, John Brown's Farm offers visitors a farmhouse with artifacts from the 19th century. The farmhouse is surrounded with forests and meadows; featuring a pond situated next to the house.
39.9 Miles
50% 88 votes
Scenic Railroads 20 Averyville Road, Lake Placid, NY MoreLess Info
There are several types of tours which make the Adirondack Scenic Railway popular with the children: The Polar Express and The Santa Train are only a few of them. The rails take the travelers on a 12 mile trip, passing through Utica, Lake Placid, and others.
40.1 Miles
100% 5 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 220 Bobsled Run, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
Located on Whiteface Mountain, the Olympic Sports Complex was one of the main venues of the 1980 Winter Olympics. Visitors today can ski down alpine runs, enjoy a guided bobsled experience, or use over 50 km of cross country trails.
40.1 Miles
100% 5 votes
Movie Theaters 454 Mountain Rd Rt 108, Stowe, VT 05672 MoreLess Info
A three-screen movie theater with first-run attractions, Stowe Cinema 3 Plex & Projection Room Lounge offers RealD 3D movies, party hosting and a snack bar. The lounge offers wait service from the bar while the movie is displayed.
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