- The list below includes 389 free or cheap things to do in or near Riverside, California, including 126 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Other Entertainment and History Museums.
- From Mount Rubidoux Park to California Citrus State Historic Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Riverside and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chino, Fontana, Claremont and San Bernardino.
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Those seeking a very clean park will enjoy all that Henry Acuna Park has to offer. Visitors will find a newly built playground for children, along with plenty of open space to play sports or relax amidst beautiful scenery.
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Mount San Jacinto, otherwise known as San Jacinto Mountain, is located in Palm Springs, California. The imposing mountain has forested shoulders and a bare granite peak. Camping is not allowed on the mountain, but there are several campgrounds nearby.
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220 Grand Tradition Way, Fallbrook, CA 92028
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At the Grand Tradition Estate and Gardens, guests will be able to travel through eighteen garden acres with flowers, foliage, and singing birds. The location's dining opportunities include The Veranda Restaurant and The Orchid Bar Cocktails & Casual Cuisine.
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25905 Highway 243, Idyllwild, CA
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The Mount San Jacinto State Park and Wilderness offers 13,000-acres of land with 50 miles of trails, campgrounds and nature study opportunities. This park is located 10,834 feet above sea level and is the second highest mountain range in Southern California.
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Offering a picnic area for rental, Smith Park provides ample space for family and group activities. Along with a separate playground, the park is also equipped with lighted tennis courts, basketball courts and an outdoor pool.
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San Gabriel River offers trails for biking, walking and jogging up and down the angles of the sides of the riverbed. San Gabriel also features a skate park equipped with curves and ramps and provides a horse trail.
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Baseball fields and tennis courts are on offer at Independence Park. Make use of the barbeque grills and picnic tables for an outdoor lunch. A playground is available for children, and shade trees line the walking path.
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Built around Mount San Jacinto, which stands at 10,834 ft. in elevation, lies the Mount San Jacinto State Park. The park provides a serene environment for walking, hiking, and camping and is reachable within hours from several major local cities.
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25905 Highway 243, Idyllwild, CA 92549
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Part of the California State Parks system, the San Jacinto State Park Campground features a well-maintained and staffed camping area with many sites. The campground features fully working bathrooms with power and running water.
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Situated inside the San Bernardino National Forest, Fern Basin Campground is open throughout the summer and intor fall for camping in a primitive setting. Sites within the campground can be reserved four days in advance from the National Park Service.