Free & Cheap Things to Do in Sandusky, OH

  • The list below includes 70 free or cheap things to do in or near Sandusky, Ohio, including 73 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Movie Theaters, Nature & Wildlife Areas and Race Tracks.
  • From Osborn Park to Eleutheros Cooke House & Garden, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Sandusky and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Port Clinton, Put in Bay, Huron and Fremont.
  • The list below includes 70 free or cheap things to do in or near Sandusky, Ohio, including 73 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Movie Theaters, Nature & Wildlife Areas and Race Tracks.
  • From Osborn Park to Eleutheros Cooke House & Garden, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Sandusky and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Port Clinton, Put in Bay, Huron and Fremont.
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Professional drivers sate passengers’ need for speed in stock cars during exciting racing experiences
25.7 Miles
100% 3 votes
Bird Watching Oak Harbor, OH MoreLess Info
Featuring a variety of wildlife exhibits, Sportsmen's Migratory Bird Center offers visitors a chance to bird-watch from its 40-ft observation tower. There are interactive displays that teach visitors about the native plants and wildlife in the region.
25.9 Miles
- 1 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 2840 Meister Road, Lorain, OH 44053 MoreLess Info
The Pipe Yard is an amateur baseball stadium that serves as the home of the Lorain County Iron Men baseball club. The Pipe Yard also hosts a variety of other events in the off season.
26.7 Miles
94% 88 votes
Parks 1800 West Erie Avenue, Lorain, OH 44052 MoreLess Info
Most people know of the Lakeview Park for its historic rose garden that was dedicated in 1932. The park also offers a lakeside beach, summer season café, and numerous gazebos as well as picnic shelters.
27.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Bowling 5300 Oberlin Avenue, Lorain, OH 44053 MoreLess Info
Family owned and operated since 1946, Rebman Recreation is a treasured gathering place for friends and visitors in Loraine. The bowling center, open Wednesday through Saturday, features leagues, a pro shop and a snack cafe. 
27.3 Miles
91% 58 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 13531 W. SR 2, Oak Harbor, OH 43449 MoreLess Info
Often called a bird watching mecca, Magee Marsh Wildlife Area is home to more than 2,000 acres of Lake Erie shoreline marshlands. With miles of nature trails, secluded seating and picnic areas, visitors are sure to experience the wildlife up close.
27.3 Miles
91% 47 votes
Colleges & Universities 173 West Lorain Street, Oberlin, OH 44074 MoreLess Info
In 1833, a Presbyterian Minister and a missionary founded Oberlin College, a four year liberal arts college and conservatory of music. Oberlin was a key stop on the underground railroad and considered a center for abolitionist activities.
27.3 Miles
100% 12 votes
Observatories & Planetariums 13551 West State Route 2, Oak Harbor, OH 43449 MoreLess Info
Visitors can view a variety of birds native to the northwestern Ohio region at Black Swamp Bird Observatory. The regional bird species include geese, swans, ducks, herons, egrets, bitterns, hawks, ospreys, and eagles.
27.3 Miles
75% 4 votes
Bowling 180 W Lorain Street, Oberlin, OH 44074 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1963, Oberlin College Lanes is an alcohol- and smoke-free bowling center situated on the Oberlin College campus. It features six lanes, offers bowling instruction and is host to both leagues and private events.
27.4 Miles
67% 6 votes
Music Venue 135 W Lorain Street, Oberlin, OH 44074 MoreLess Info
Oberlin's The 'Sco is a club, lounge, and live music venue that hosts a variety of nationally-known musical acts. The venue hosts theme nights and parties, and features local beers on tap.
27.5 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 309 W 5th Street, Lorain, OH 44052 MoreLess Info
Black River Historical Society has a mission to preserve and interpret the history of the City of Lorain and to share that history with the public through education and the preservation of historical artifacts.
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