- The list below includes 76 free or cheap things to do in or near Reading, Pennsylvania, including 105 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Arts Centers, Arcades and Bowling.
- From Gring's Mill Rec Area to Carsonia Lake, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Reading and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Ephrata, Lititz, Pottstown and Intercourse.
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Heavy-metal pioneers unite for a night of heavy riffs and all-out energy that’s endured through the decades
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The 422 Sportsplex is an indoor/outdoor sports facility catering primarily to leagues and team sports. The site offers numerous soccer, flag football, and basketball courts, as well as facilities for inline hockey and indoor lacrosse.
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The Ephrata Recreation Center is a fitness center that includes facilities such as a pool, a gymnasium, a game room, and a sauna. The fitness center has an aerobics room, a cardiovascular room, and a free weight section.
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Spanning 197 acres, Welkinweir is a vast natural area that features a 55 acre arboretum and encompasses a variety of diverse habitats, including wetlands, meadows, and woodlands. The area is available for special events.
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Discovered in 1871, Crystal Cave contains white stalactites and stalagmites, and dropstone and pillar formations. Guided tours provide access to the cave and its history and geology, as you descend 125 feet underground.
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Choose from three tours with AAA Buggy Rides, and spend 35 – 60 minutes experiencing the area's backroads with your tour guide. Departing from Kitchen Kettle Village, certain rides visit a covered bridge, and an Amish farmhouse, where buggy riders can tour the working facility.
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On your next trip through Pennsylvania Dutch Country, visit Countryside Road Stand for a sample of the rich Amish traditions. The stand features, crafts, quilts, seasonal produce and baked goods, you will want to keep coming back for more.
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Built in the 19th century, Mascot Roller Mills is a historic Amish mill powered by the watesr of Mill Creek. Visitors can tour the mill to see it's original equipment, from pulleys to gear wheels.
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Paying tribute to the Mack truck is the Mack Trucks Historical Museum. The museum educates guests on the creation and history of the Mack truck and offers full size exhibits of trucks that date back to as early as 1940.
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3562 Old Philadelphia Pike, Intercourse, PA
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The American Military Edged Weaponry Museum houses one of the largest comprehensive collection of military knives and artifacts in the nation. The museum features pikes, swords, sabers, machine guns, bowie knives and more.
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3612 E. Newport Rd, Intercourse, PA 17534
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Intercourse Canning Company produces over 300 canned products packed by Amish and Mennonite locals. A visit includes samples, and demonstrations on select days of the week.