- The list below includes 188 free or cheap things to do in or near Princeton, New Jersey, including 123 different types of inexpensive activities like Children's Play Area, Parks, Canoeing and Hiking Trails.
- From Princeton University to Delaware & Raritan State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Princeton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Trenton, Edison, New Brunswick and Doylestown.
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Charged with preserving and interpreting the past of local culture, Bucks County Historical Society is in charge of the Mercer Museum and Fonthill Castle. The castle includes 44 rooms of unique and artistic architecture.
24.5 Miles
Located in the palatial home of Henry Chapman Mercer, the Fonthill Museum features scenic grounds as well as a large collection of art and artifacts, including some of Mercer's own tiles. Tours are available, and the museum hosts weddings.
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Mercer's museum is a 1916 poured concrete building, one of three built by Mercer. The museum contains tools, early transportation and various tools, just like its builder intended for it to hold when he built it to hold the 30,000 items in his private collection.
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Green Hills Farm was the home of Pearl S. Buck for over 40 years. At the home which was constructed in 1825, visitors can see the desk where she wrote 'The Good Earth' along with many artworks from around the world.
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Children are encouraged to dress as their favorite film character, and attend the Saturday Kid's Matinees, while adults are welcome to watch independent art films, foreign films, and classic Hollywood films at The Country Theater. This theater first opened in 1938.
24.6 Miles
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32 N. Broad Street, Doylestown, PA
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Located in the heart of historic Bucks County is the Bucks County Civil War Round Table Library & Museum. The library and museum houses rare artifacts from the civil war and a collection of first edition books, periodicals and more.
24.6 Miles
With both indoor and outdoor tennis courts, Doylestown Tennis Club offers visitors 12 courts to choose from. The club hosts leagues and tennis classes for visitors wishing to compete or improve their skills.
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1663 Bristol Park, Bensalem, PA
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Offering tours and miniature retreats, the Saint Katharine Drexel Mission Center & Shrine houses the remains of Saint Katharine, along with artifacts and literature on the life and work of the Philadelphia woman, who was canonized in 2000.
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20 Ellis Street, Staten Island, NY 10307
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Pinot's Palette Staten Island offers a paint, drink experience. Patrons will create any number of festive, whimsical and beautiful paintings while sipping on their favorite wine or beer from Pinot’s Palette’s bar and no art experience is required.
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As of 2013, the Kid's Castle is closed for renovations. When it reopens, the 35-foot high castle will contain a twisty slide, tree house, barnyard, promenade slides, and swings, along with a children's amphitheater.