Free & Cheap Things to Do in Potomac, MD

  • The list below includes 480 free or cheap things to do in or near Potomac, Maryland, including 120 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Parks, Tennis and Swimming Pool.
  • From Billy Goat Trail to Great Falls: Billy Goat Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Potomac and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • The list below includes 480 free or cheap things to do in or near Potomac, Maryland, including 120 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Parks, Tennis and Swimming Pool.
  • From Billy Goat Trail to Great Falls: Billy Goat Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Potomac and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
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36.7 Miles
80% 113 votes
Monuments 600 Charles Street, Baltimore, MD MoreLess Info
The centerpiece of a National Historic Landmark District, Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Park was first designed more than 200 years ago. Visitors can enjoy strolling the park, enjoying a picnic lunch, and soaking in the history of the area.
36.8 Miles
The Maryland Science Center in Baltimore comprises of a planetarium, an observatory and a hands-on exhibit featuring dinosaur skeletons, scientific demonstrations, astronomical exhibits and more.
36.8 Miles
61% 92 votes
Malls 200 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21202 MoreLess Info
Opening in 1960, and designed by Benjamin C. Thompson, the two shopping plazas at Harborplace and the Gallery are known as Pratt Street Pavilion and the Light Street Pavilion, while the Gallery is operated across the street. Visitors find many restaurants and shops there that sell Maryland specific merchandise.
36.8 Miles
86% 7 votes
Historic Sites 2406 Chestnut Grove Road, Sharpsburg, MD 21782 MoreLess Info
Now a National Historic Landmark, The Kennedy Farm was built in the 1850s by Dr. Robert F. Kennedy. It was once rented by John Brown, of the Harper's Ferry Raid. The building has been thoroughly restored.
36.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Marinas 368 North Drive, Severna Park, MD 21146 MoreLess Info
Hamilton Harbour Marina & Boat Works is a family owned marina operating for thirty years. Numerous services and amenities will make this your home port; including clean changing rooms, hot showers, vending machines, winterizing, engine repair, bottom painting and more.
36.9 Miles
94% 32 votes
Bridges 3600 Old Frederick Rd., Thurmont, MD 21788 MoreLess Info
The picturesque Loy's Station Covered Bridge in Old Frederick Road has a picnic area with a playground for kids. There is also a creek nearby, several other picnic tables scattered along the stream, horseshoe pits, and grills.
36.9 Miles
92% 409 votes
Parks Warren Ave, Baltimore, MD 21230 MoreLess Info
Offering views of the harbor, Federal Hill Park features cannons that were used during the Civil War at Fort Federal Hill. The park provides a basketball court, a children's playground, benches, picnic areas, open green space and a plaza.
36.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 7723 Overland Road, Pasadena, MD 21122 MoreLess Info
Popular with the youth of Pasadena, High Point Park offers two basketball courts for outdoor fun and exercise. There is also a playground on the premises, along with ample parking for parents.
37.0 Miles
91% 1307 votes
Art Museum 800 Key Hwy, Baltimore, MD 21230 MoreLess Info
American Visionary Art Museum features unique and intricate work of visionary art by a range of visionary artists who lack formal training with some of them also being physically challenged.
37.0 Miles
94% 1023 votes
Historic Ships Pier 1, 301 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD 21202 MoreLess Info
Historic Ships in Baltimore is a local maritime museum which features a range of artifacts as well as historic sea vessels including a submarine from World War II, a warship, a screwpile lighthouse and more.
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